Famous Deaths Happened In 1789

Jan 01 Christleib Siegmund Binder, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Jan 02 On this day in history franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer, dies at 68  

Jan 08 Jack Broughton, English boxer (bc. 1703) died in the year 1789.  

Jan 10 On this day in history pierre Lyonet, Dutch zoologist/cryptologist, dies at 82  

Jan 20 Johann Christoph Oley, composer, dies at 50 in the year 1789.  

Jan 23 Frances Brooke, English writer (b. 1724) died in the year 1789.  

Feb 02 Armand-Louis Couperin, Fren composer/organist (Notre Dame), dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Feb 12 In the year 1789 death of ethan Allen, American patriot (b. 1738)  

Feb 19 On this day in history death of nicholas Van Dyke, American lawyer and President of Delaware (b. 1738)  

Apr 07 Peter Camper, anatomist/animal scholar, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Apr 26 Peter I Panin, Russian general (Pugatshov-uprising), dies at about 67 in the year 1789.  

May 10 Guillaume Gommaire Kennis, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

May 25 Anders Dahl, Swedish botanist (b. 1751) died in the year 1789.  

Jun 07 Vaclav Jan Kopriva, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Jun 12 Jean E Liotard, [Turk], Swiss painter (Maria-Theresia), dies in the year 1789.  

Jun 14 Johann Wilhelm Hertel, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Jul 04 Claudio M da Costa, Brazilian conductor, dies at 59 in the year 1789.  

Jul 13 In the year 1789 death of victor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau, French economist (b. 1715)  

Jul 14 Jacques de Flesselles, French provost (assassinated) (b. 1721) died on this day in history.  

Jul 15 In the year 1789 jacques Duphly, composer, dies at 74  

Jul 22 On this day in history death of joseph-François Foulon, French administrator (b. 1715)  

Aug 25 On this day in history mary Ball Washington, mother of George, dies  

Sep 11 Luca Sorkocevic, composer, dies at 55 in the year 1789.  

Sep 12 On this day in history franz Xaver Richter, composer, dies at 79  

Sep 23 John Rogers, American Continental Congressman (b. 1723) died on this day in history.  

Sep 28 Thomas Day, author, killed by fall from a horse at Wargrave Berkshire died on this day in history.  

Oct 10 On this day in history pierre-Louis Couperin, composer, dies at 34  

Oct 24 On this day in history joaquin de Oxinaga, composer, dies at 69  

Oct 27 John Cook, American farmer and Governor of Delaware (b. 1730) died on this day in history.  

Dec 03 Claude-Joseph Vernet, French seascape painter, dies in the year 1789.  

Dec 12 John Ponsonby, Irish politician (b. 1713) died in the year 1789.  

Dec 23 Charles-Michel de l'Épée, French philanthropist (b. 1712) died in the year 1789.  

Jan 03 Carl G Carus, German physician/psychologist/philosopher was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 Benjamin Lundy, philanthropist/abolitionist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 17 On this day in history birth of august Neander, German theologian (d. 1850)  

Jan 30 George Augustus Kollmann, composer was born in the year 1789.  

Feb 01 In the year 1789 birth of hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer  

Feb 08 Ludwig Wilhelm Maurer, composer was born in the year 1789.  

Feb 09 In the year 1789 birth of franz Xaver Gabelsberger, German inventor of the stenography (d. 1849)  

Feb 15 Friedrich Fesca, composer was born in the year 1789.