Famous Deaths Happened In 1798

Jan 09 On this day in history pedro Pablo Abarca d Bolea earl of Aranda, Spanish officer, dies at 79  

Jan 20 Christian Cannabich, German composer/royal chaplain master, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Jan 22 Lewis Morris, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 06 Niels Schiorring, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Feb 13 In the year 1798 wilhelm H Wackenroder, German writer (Fantasies of Art), dies at 24  

Feb 25 In the year 1798 death of louis-Jules Mancini-Mazarini, Duc de Nivernais, French diplomat and writer (b. 1716)  

Mar 22 Justin Morgan, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.  

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 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 in the year 1798.  

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

Jun 25 In the year 1798 death of thomas Sandby, English architect (b. 1721)  

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

Jul 02 On this day in history john Fitch, American inventor, clockmaker, etc, dies  

Jul 15 Gaetano Pugnani, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

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 Johann Gottlieb Sollner, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Aug 15 Felice Alessandri, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.  

Aug 21 Corneille F de Nelis, Flemish scholar/bishop of Antwerp, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 28 On this day in history 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 On this day in history george Read, US judge/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 65  

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

Nov 19 Theobald W Tone, Irish nationalist, dies on this day in history.  

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

Dec 04 In the year 1798 luigi Galvani, Italian anatomy/physicist, dies at 61  

Dec 09 Johann Reinhold Forster, German botanist (b. 1729) died in the year 1798.  

Dec 19 Charles-Joseph Panckoucke, publisher (Moniteur Universel), dies at 62 on this day in history.  

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Jan 06 Ferdinand Simon Gassner, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 14 In the year 1798 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 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 Karl von Holtei, Silezian actor/playwright (Die Vagabunden) was born in the year 1798.  

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