Famous Deaths Happened In 1798

Jan 09 Pedro Pablo Abarca d Bolea earl of Aranda, Spanish officer, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 22 On this day in history lewis Morris, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 71  

Jan 26 On this day in history christian Gottlob Neefe, German organist/composer, dies at 49  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 25 Louis-Jules Mancini-Mazarini, Duc de Nivernais, French diplomat and writer (b. 1716) died on this day in history.  

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

Apr 11 Karl Wilhelm Ramler, German poet (b. 1725) died in the year 1798.  

Apr 29 On this day in history death of nikolaus Poda von Neuhaus, German entomologist (b. 1723)  

May 10 George Vancouver, British explorer, (Voyage of Discovery), dies at 40 on this day in history.  

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

Jun 04 On this day in history giovanni Jacopo Casanova, Ital adventurer/spy/librarian, dies at 73  

Jun 25 Thomas Sandby, English architect (b. 1721) died on this day in history.  

Jun 26 Eugene Godecharle, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1798.  

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

Jun 29 Kaat Mussel [Catharina Mulder], exerciser, dies on this day in history.  

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

Jul 15 In the year 1798 gaetano Pugnani, composer, dies at 66  

Jul 21 In the year 1798 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 On this day in history johann Gottlieb Sollner, composer, dies at 65  

Aug 15 In the year 1798 felice Alessandri, composer, dies at 50  

Aug 21 In the year 1798 corneille F de Nelis, Flemish scholar/bishop of Antwerp, dies at 62  

Aug 24 Thomas Alcock, English clergyman (b. 1709) died on this day in history.  

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

Sep 16 Damasus Brosmann, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1798.  

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

Oct 21 On this day in history johann Christoph Schmugel, composer, dies at 71  

Nov 19 In the year 1798 theobald W Tone, Irish nationalist, dies  

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

Dec 04 Luigi Galvani, Italian anatomy/physicist, dies at 61 in the year 1798.  

Dec 09 On this day in history death of johann Reinhold Forster, German botanist (b. 1729)  

Dec 19 In the year 1798 charles-Joseph Panckoucke, publisher (Moniteur Universel), dies at 62  

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

Jan 14 Isaac da Costa, Dutch writer/lawyer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 14 Johan R Thorbecke, Premier of Netherlands (Lib-1849..72) was born in the year 1798.  

Jan 15 In the year 1798 birth of thomas Crofton Croker, Irish story teller (Fairy legends)  

Jan 19 On this day in history birth of auguste Comte, philosopher/founder (sociology & positivism)  

Jan 20 Anson Jones, 5th and last President of Texas (d. 1858) was born in the year 1798.  

Jan 24 In the year 1798 birth of karl von Holtei, Silezian actor/playwright (Die Vagabunden)  

Jan 24 Karl von Staudt, German math professor (projective geometrician) was born on this day in history.