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1789 deaths

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James Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford

Lord Chancellor of Ireland

Lucretia van Merken

Dutch poet and stage writer

British politician, eccentric and miser, died 1789

Hasan Khan Shahseven

II khan of Javad khanate

Ignacio López de Ayala

writer and historian

Swedish artist (1756-1789)

William Edwards

Welsh architect

James Brydges, 3rd Duke of Chandos

British politician

Genevan theologian (1698-1789)

Eiler Hagerup the Younger

Pierre-Louis Couperin

French composer and organist

Timothy Cunningham

Anglo-Irish legal writer

Annibale degli Abati Olivieri

Italian archaeologist, numismatist, library founder

Karl Philipp of Nassau-Usingen

Catherine Beauclerk, Duchess of St Albans

British duchess, wife of the 5th Duke of St Albans

Gennaro Carlo of Naples and Sicily

Italian prince (1780-1789)

Fellow and Master of Pembroke College, Oxford

Marcus Fredrik Bang

Norwegian bishop (1711-1789)

Welsh scholar, poet and cleric, called "Ieuan Fardd" or "Ieuan Brydydd Hir"

James Maitland, 7th Earl of Lauderdale

Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, 4th Baronet

Welsh politician

physician and professor in colonial Pennsylvania, United States (1735-1789)

Louis Archimbaud

French composer and organist

Frances Greville

Scottish Anglican priest and abolitionist

John Mackenzie, Lord MacLeod

Scottish Jacobite and soldier of fortune

German-born British artist (1735-1789)

Louis Bénigne François Bertier de Sauvigny

French public servant (1737-1789)

Abraham Davenport

American politician

Lawyer and judge in Maryland (1723–1789)

Abdallah ibn Azzuz

Moroccan writer

Johan Jacob Bruun

Danish artist (1715-1789)

Peter Leijonhufvud

Swedish baron, officer and civil servant

Franz Ludwig Wind