Famous Deaths for Year 1789

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Deaths 1 - 37 of 37

Jan 1st - Christleib Siegmund Binder, composer, dies at 65
Jan 1st - Fletcher Norton, 1st Baron Grantley, English politician (b. 1716)
Jan 2nd - Franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer, dies at 68
Jan 8th - Jack Broughton, English boxer (bc. 1703)
Jan 10th - Pierre Lyonet, Dutch zoologist/cryptologist, dies at 82
Jan 20th - Johann Christoph Oley, composer, dies at 50
Jan 23rd - Frances Brooke, English writer (b. 1724)
Jan 23rd - John Cleland, English novelist (b. 1709)
Feb 2nd - Armand-Louis Couperin, Fren composer/organist (Notre Dame), dies at 63
Feb 12th - Ethan Allen, American patriot (b. 1738)
Feb 19th - Nicholas Van Dyke, American lawyer and President of Delaware (b. 1738)
Apr 7th - Peter Camper, anatomist/animal scholar, dies at 66
Apr 7th - Abd-ul-Hamid I, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1725)
Apr 26th - Peter I Panin, Russian general (Pugatshov-uprising), dies at about 67
May 10th - Guillaume Gommaire Kennis, composer, dies at 72
May 25th - Anders Dahl, Swedish botanist (b. 1751)
Jun 7th - Vaclav Jan Kopriva, composer, dies at 81
Jun 12th - Jean E Liotard, [Turk], Swiss painter (Maria-Theresia), dies
Jun 14th - Johann Wilhelm Hertel, composer, dies at 61
Jul 4th - Claudio M da Costa, Brazilian conductor, dies at 59
Jul 13th - Victor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau, French economist (b. 1715)
Jul 14th - Jacques de Flesselles, French provost (assassinated) (b. 1721)
Jul 14th - Bernard-René de Launay, governor of the Bastille, murdered during the Storming of the Bastille (b.1740)
Jul 15th - Jacques Duphly, composer, dies at 74
Jul 22nd - Joseph-François Foulon, French administrator (b. 1715)
Aug 25th - Mary Ball Washington, mother of George, dies
Sep 11th - Luca Sorkocevic, composer, dies at 55
Sep 12th - Franz Xaver Richter, composer, dies at 79
Sep 23rd - John Rogers, American Continental Congressman (b. 1723)
Sep 28th - Thomas Day, author, killed by fall from a horse at Wargrave Berkshire
Oct 10th - Pierre-Louis Couperin, composer, dies at 34
Oct 24th - Joaquin de Oxinaga, composer, dies at 69
Oct 24th - Lucretia W van Winter-van Merken, Dutch poet, dies at 68
Oct 27th - John Cook, American farmer and Governor of Delaware (b. 1730)
Dec 3rd - Claude-Joseph Vernet, French seascape painter, dies
Dec 12th - John Ponsonby, Irish politician (b. 1713)
Dec 23rd - Charles-Michel de l'Épée, French philanthropist (b. 1712)


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