Famous Deaths Happened In 1777

Jan 01 In the year 1777 emanuele Barbella, composer, dies at 58  

Jan 10 Spranger Barry, Irish actor (b. 1719) died in the year 1777.  

Jan 12 Hugh Mercer, American Revolutionary War officer (mortally wounded in battle) (b. 1726) died in the year 1777.  

Feb 09 In the year 1777 death of seth Pomeroy, American gunsmith and soldier (b. 1706)  

Feb 24 In the year 1777 death of king Joseph I of Portugal (b. 1714)  

Mar 01 Georg Christoph Wagenzeil, Austria (court)composer/pianist, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Mar 22 John Bartram, father of American botany, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

May 11 On this day in history death of george Pigot, Baron Pigot, British governor of Madras (b. 1719)  

May 16 Button Gwinnet, US revolutionary leader, dies from wounds in the year 1777.  

Jun 16 In the year 1777 death of jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset, French poet and dramatist (b. 1709)  

Jun 22 In the year 1777 josef Christian, German sculptor, dies at 71  

Jul 13 In the year 1777 guillaume Coustou Jr, French sculptor (Apollo/Mars/Venus), dies at 61  

Jul 27 On this day in history william Hayes, composer, dies at 69  

Aug 17 Giuseppe Scarlotti, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1777.  

Aug 23 Giuseppe Sellitto, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Sep 01 On this day in history johann Ernst Bach, composer, dies at 55  

Sep 25 In the year 1777 johann Heinrich Lambert, mathematician, dies at 49  

Oct 05 Ján Andrej Segner, Slovak and German mathematician, physicist, and physician (b. 1704) died on this day in history.  

Oct 07 In the year 1777 simon Fraser, English general, dies in battle  

Oct 13 Dismas Hatas, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1777.  

Oct 21 In the year 1777 death of samuel Foote, English dramatist and actor (b. 1720)  

Nov 10 In the year 1777 death of cornstalk, Shawnee chief  

Nov 30 In the year 1777 jean-Marie Leclair, composer, dies at 74  

Dec 12 On this day in history albrecht von Haller, Swiss physician/biologist/author, dies at 69  

Dec 30 Maximilian III Jozef, elector of Bayern (1745-77), dies at 50 on this day in history.  

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of micah Hawkins, composer  

Jan 02 Christian D Rauch, German sculptor was born in the year 1777.  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of louis Poinsot, French instrument worker  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of m A Elisa Bonaparte, Corsican monarch of Lucca/Piombino  

Jan 08 On this day in history birth of filippo Traetta, Italy, composer/musicologist  

Jan 25 In the year 1777 birth of elias Canneman, Dutch liberal minister of Finance (1813-14)  

Feb 12 In the year 1777 birth of friedrich de la Motte Fouqué, German poet (d. 1843)  

Mar 09 Alexander Orlowski, Polish painter/cartoonist/graphic artist was born on this day in history.