Famous Deaths Happened In 1798

Jan 09 Pedro Pablo Abarca d Bolea earl of Aranda, Spanish officer, dies at 79 in the year 1798.  

Jan 20 Christian Cannabich, German composer/royal chaplain master, dies at 66 in the year 1798.  

Jan 22 Lewis Morris, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 71 in the year 1798.  

Jan 26 Christian Gottlob Neefe, German organist/composer, dies at 49 in the year 1798.  

Feb 06 Niels Schiorring, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1798.  

Feb 13 Wilhelm H Wackenroder, German writer (Fantasies of Art), dies at 24 in the year 1798.  

Feb 25 Louis-Jules Mancini-Mazarini, Duc de Nivernais, French diplomat and writer (b. 1716) died in the year 1798.  

Mar 22 Justin Morgan, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1798.  

Apr 11 On this day in history death of karl Wilhelm Ramler, German poet (b. 1725)  

Apr 29 Nikolaus Poda von Neuhaus, German entomologist (b. 1723) died on this day in history.  

May 10 George Vancouver, British explorer, (Voyage of Discovery), dies at 40 in the year 1798.  

May 19 In the year 1798 death of william Byron, 5th Baron Byron, English dueler (b. 1722)  

Jun 04 In the year 1798 giovanni Jacopo Casanova, Ital adventurer/spy/librarian, dies at 73  

Jun 25 Thomas Sandby, English architect (b. 1721) died in the year 1798.  

Jun 26 In the year 1798 eugene Godecharle, composer, dies at 56  

Jun 28 Pierre Dutillieu, composer, dies at 44 in the year 1798.  

Jun 29 Kaat Mussel [Catharina Mulder], exerciser, dies in the year 1798.  

Jul 02 In the year 1798 john Fitch, American inventor, clockmaker, etc, dies  

Jul 15 Gaetano Pugnani, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1798.  

Jul 21 On this day in history death of françois Sebastien Charles Joseph de Croix, Count of Clerfayt, Austrian field marshal (b. 1733)  

Aug 01 In the year 1798 death of françois-Paul Brueys D'Aigalliers, French admiral (killed in battle) (b. 1753)  

Aug 07 Johann Gottlieb Sollner, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1798.  

Aug 15 On this day in history felice Alessandri, composer, dies at 50  

Aug 21 On this day in history corneille F de Nelis, Flemish scholar/bishop of Antwerp, dies at 62  

Aug 24 On this day in history death of thomas Alcock, English clergyman (b. 1709)  

Aug 28 In the year 1798 james Wilson, Scot/US judge/signer (Decl of Ind), dies at 55  

Sep 16 In the year 1798 damasus Brosmann, composer, dies at 67  

Sep 21 George Read, US judge/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 65 in the year 1798.  

Oct 21 Johann Christoph Schmugel, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Nov 19 On this day in history theobald W Tone, Irish nationalist, dies  

Nov 30 Friedrich Fleischmann, composer, dies at 32 in the year 1798.  

Dec 04 On this day in history luigi Galvani, Italian anatomy/physicist, dies at 61  

Dec 09 In the year 1798 death of johann Reinhold Forster, German botanist (b. 1729)  

Dec 19 Charles-Joseph Panckoucke, publisher (Moniteur Universel), dies at 62 in the year 1798.  

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Jan 06 On this day in history birth of ferdinand Simon Gassner, composer  

Jan 14 In the year 1798 birth of isaac da Costa, Dutch writer/lawyer  

Jan 14 On this day in history birth of johan R Thorbecke, Premier of Netherlands (Lib-1849..72)  

Jan 15 Thomas Crofton Croker, Irish story teller (Fairy legends) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 19 In the year 1798 birth of auguste Comte, philosopher/founder (sociology & positivism)  

Jan 20 Anson Jones, 5th and last President of Texas (d. 1858) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 24 On this day in history birth of karl von Holtei, Silezian actor/playwright (Die Vagabunden)  

Jan 24 On this day in history birth of karl von Staudt, German math professor (projective geometrician)