| Date | Event |
|---|---|
Jan 1 |
Giovanni Furno, composer |
Jan 9 |
Stefan Paluselli, composer |
Jan 22 |
Lewis Edson, composer |
Jan 26 |
Emmanuel Aloys Forster, composer |
Feb 2 |
Christian Gottfried Thomas, composer |
Feb 5 |
Christian Gottlob Neefe, German composer/conductor/tutor of Beethoven |
Feb 6 |
Adam Weishaupt, founder of the Bavarian Illuminati (d. 1811) |
Feb 9 |
Luther Martin, American patriot (d. 1826) |
Feb 15 |
Jeremy Bentham, London England philosopher/originator (Utilitarian) |
Mar 5 |
William Shield, composer |
Mar 5 |
Jonas C. Dryander, Swedish botanist (d. 1810) |
Mar 8 |
William V of Orange, Stadtholder of the Dutch Republic |
Mar 10 |
John Playfair, Scotland, clergyman/geologist/mathematician |
Apr 7 |
Georg Wenzel Ritter, composer |
Apr 12 |
Antoine Laurent de Jussieu, French botanist (d. 1836) |
Apr 20 |
Georg Michael Telemann, composer |
Apr 20 |
Guillaume Albert Teniers, composer |
Apr 27 |
Adamantios Korais, Greek humanist scholar (d. 1833) |
Apr 28 |
Lorenz Justinian Ott, composer |
May 7 |
Olympe de Gouges, playwright and feminist revolutionary (d. 1793) |
May 16 |
Antonius van Alphen, apostolic vicar of De Bosch |
Jun 30 |
Jacques D "comte" Cassini, French astronomer |
Jul 21 |
Louis-Henry Paisible, composer |
Jul 31 |
Isaac Ouwater, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist |
Aug 3 |
Carl Ludwig Junker, composer |
Aug 4 |
Maximilian Stadler, composer |
Aug 6 |
Bernhard Haltenberger, composer |
Aug 11 |
Joseph Schuster, composer |
Aug 13 |
Pieter L van de Kasteele, Dutch politician/patriot |
Aug 30 |
Jacques-Louis David, France, Neoclassical painter (Death of Marat) |
Aug 30 |
Jacques Louis David, Jacques Louis David |
Aug 31 |
Jean-Etienne Despreaux, composer |
Sep 14 |
Johann Paul Schulthesius, composer |
Sep 17 |
Robert Wainwright, composer |
Sep 24 |
Philipp Meissner, composer |
Sep 28 |
Johann Michael Demmler, composer |
Oct 7 |
Charles XIII, King of Sweden (1809-18)/Norway (1814-18) |
Oct 8 |
Franz Seydelmann, composer |
Nov 1 |
Christoph Rheineck, composer |
Nov 11 |
King Charles IV of Spain (d. 1819) Reigned 1788-1808 |
Nov 12 |
Carlos IV, King of Spain (1788-1808) |
Nov 23 |
Etienne Joseph Floquet, composer |
Dec 9 |
Claude Louis Berthollet, French chemist (d. 1822) |
Dec 10 |
Christoph Friedrich Bretzner, Die Entführung aus dem Serail |
Dec 16 |
Ferdinand-Philippe-Joseph Staes, composer |
Dec 27 |
William Marshall, composer |
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