Famous Deaths Happened In 1788

Jan 05 In the year 1788 johann Schneider, composer, dies at 85  

Jan 14 In the year 1788 death of françois Joseph Paul, marquis de Grasetilly, comte de Grasse, French admiral (b. 1722)  

Jan 15 On this day in history gaetano Latilla, composer, dies at 77  

Jan 17 Alessio Prati, composer, dies at 37 in the year 1788.  

Jan 31 Charles E Stuart, English pretender to the throne, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Feb 18 In the year 1788 death of john Whitehurst, English clockmaker and scientist (b. 1713)  

Feb 20 In the year 1788 gijsbert John van Hardenbroeck, Dutch regent (Utrecht), dies at 68  

Feb 21 On this day in history death of johann Georg Palitzsch, German astronomer (b. 1723)  

Feb 22 In the year 1788 franz Joseph Oehlschlagel, composer, dies at 63  

Feb 28 On this day in history death of thomas Cushing, American Continental Congressman (b. 1725)  

Mar 01 In the year 1788 orazio Mei, composer, dies at 56  

Mar 29 On this day in history charles Wesley, hymn writer, dies  

Apr 12 Carl Joseph Toeschi, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Apr 15 On this day in history giuseppi Bonno, composer, dies at 77  

Apr 16 Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, French naturalist (b. 1707) died on this day in history.  

Apr 22 On this day in history zacharias H Alewijn, Dutch poet, dies 46  

May 08 Giovanni Antonio Scopoli, Italian-born physician and naturalist (b. 1723) died on this day in history.  

May 29 In the year 1788 jacques Aliamet, French etcher/engraver, dies at 61  

Jun 12 Johann A Cramer, prime minister/poet, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Jun 18 On this day in history death of adam Gib, Scottish religious leader (b. 1714)  

Jun 28 Johann Christoph Vogel, composer, dies at 32 on this day in history.  

Jul 14 In the year 1788 johann Gottfried Muthel, composer, dies at 60  

Aug 02 On this day in history thomas Gainsborough, English painter (Blue Boy), dies at 61  

Aug 08 On this day in history louis FAD Duke the Richelieu, French marshal, dies at 92  

Aug 14 Thomas Sheridan, actor/biographer/lexicographer (Intelligencer), dies on this day in history.  

Sep 14 In the year 1788 john Penn, US attorney, signed (Decl of Independence), dies at 47  

Sep 26 Francois Bainville, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Oct 13 On this day in history death of robert Nugent, 1st Earl Nugent, Irish politician and poet (b. 1702)  

Oct 15 Samuel Greig, Scottish-Russian admiral (b. 1735) died on this day in history.  

Oct 18 Jean-Guillain Cardon, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Nov 01 Johann Samuel Schroeter, composer, dies in the year 1788.  

Nov 15 On this day in history peregrinus Pogl, composer, dies at 77  

Nov 28 In the year 1788 charles C of Nassau-Weilburg, governor of Maastricht, dies at about 53  

Dec 06 In the year 1788 death of jonathan Shipley, British bishop and politician (b. 1714)  

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Jan 05 On this day in history birth of kaspar Ett, German organist/composer  

Jan 08 In the year 1788 birth of erik Drake, composer  

Jan 08 Archduke Rudolph of Austria (d. 1831) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08 Pavel Kiselyov, Russian general and politician (d. 1874) was born in the year 1788.  

Jan 11 In the year 1788 birth of william Thomas Brande, English chemist (d. 1866)  

Jan 13 Carl Ludwig Cornelius Westenholz, composer was born in the year 1788.  

Jan 22 Lord [George Gordon Noel] Byron, England, romantic poet (Don Juan) was born in the year 1788.  

Feb 05 Karoly Kisfaludy, Hungarian literary (A Tat rok Magyarorsz gon) was born in the year 1788.