Famous Deaths In 1798

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

Jan 20 In the year 1798 christian Cannabich, German composer/royal chaplain master, dies at 66  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 22 On this day in history justin Morgan, composer, dies at 51  

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

Apr 29 In the year 1798 death of nikolaus Poda von Neuhaus, German entomologist (b. 1723)  

May 10 In the year 1798 george Vancouver, British explorer, (Voyage of Discovery), dies at 40  

May 19 William Byron, 5th Baron Byron, English dueler (b. 1722) died on this day in history.  

Jun 04 Giovanni Jacopo Casanova, Ital adventurer/spy/librarian, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

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

Jun 26 Eugene Godecharle, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Jun 28 Pierre Dutillieu, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.  

Jun 29 In the year 1798 kaat Mussel [Catharina Mulder], exerciser, dies  

Jul 02 John Fitch, American inventor, clockmaker, etc, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 15 On this day in history 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 François-Paul Brueys D'Aigalliers, French admiral (killed in battle) (b. 1753) died on this day in history.  

Aug 07 On this day in history johann Gottlieb Sollner, composer, dies at 65  

Aug 15 Felice Alessandri, composer, dies at 50 in the year 1798.  

Aug 21 Corneille F de Nelis, Flemish scholar/bishop of Antwerp, dies at 62 in the year 1798.  

Aug 24 In the year 1798 death of thomas Alcock, English clergyman (b. 1709)  

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

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

Nov 30 Friedrich Fleischmann, composer, dies at 32 on this day in history.  

Dec 04 Luigi Galvani, Italian anatomy/physicist, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

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 Isaac da Costa, Dutch writer/lawyer was born in the year 1798.  

Jan 14 Johan R Thorbecke, Premier of Netherlands (Lib-1849..72) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 15 Thomas Crofton Croker, Irish story teller (Fairy legends) was born in the year 1798.  

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 in the year 1798.  

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)