Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1797

Dec 11 On this day in history death of richard Brocklesby, English physician (b. 1722)  

Dec 22 In the year 1797 giovanni Marco Rutini, composer, dies at 74  

Dec 26 In the year 1797 john Wilkes, English journalist/Higher/Lower house leader, dies at 72  

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Jan 04 Wilhelm Beer, Germany, amateur astronomer (constructed 1st Moon map) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 10 In the year 1797 birth of annette von Droste-Hülshoff, German writer (d. 1848)  

Jan 12 Gideon Brecher, Austrian physician (d. 1873) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 22 On this day in history birth of maria Leopoldina of Austria, Empress of Brazil (d. 1826)  

Jan 30 Edwin Vose Sumner, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 was born on this day in history.  

Jan 31 On this day in history birth of franz Peter Schubert, Lichtenthal Aust, composer (Unfinished Symphony)  

Feb 06 Joseph Maria von Radowitz, Prussian minister of Foreign affairs was born on this day in history.  

Feb 15 Henry Engelhard Steinway, piano maker (Steinway) was born in the year 1797.