Category

1808 deaths

page 1

28th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1789–1807)

29th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1807–1808)

Christian VII of Denmark

King of Denmark and Norway (1749-1808)

Johan Fabricius

Danish zoologist (1745–1808)

Pierre Jean George Cabanis

French physiologist and materialist philosopher (1757-1808)

American politician (1732-1808)

Alexei Grigoryevich Orlov

Russian soldier and statesman (1737–1808)

French painter (1733-1808)

Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria

princess (1743-1808)

Carl Gotthard Langhans

Prussian builder and architect (1732-1808)

Alexander Dalrymple

British geographer (1737–1808)

Friedrich Kasimir Medikus

German physician and botanist (1736-1808)

Gaétan Vestris

French ballet dancer (1729-1808)

Princess Marie of Baden

Duchess consort of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel and Brunswick-Oels (1782-1808)

José Celestino Mutis y Bosio

Spanish mathematician and botanist (1732–1808)

Alemdar Mustafa Paşa

Ottoman Grand Vizier (1755-1808)

American politician (1758–1808)

Governor of the Province of Quebec (1724-1808)

José Moñino, 1st Count of Floridablanca

Spanish lawyer and civil servant (1728-1808)

Giuseppe Piermarini

Italian architect (1734-1808)

Princess Wilhelmina of Hesse-Kassel

Prussian princess

Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg

(1756-1808) duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

Fredrik Henrik af Chapman

Swedish admiral and shipbuilder (1721-1808)

Melchiore Cesarotti

Italian poet and writer (1730-1808)

Ove Høegh-Guldberg

Danish politician (1731-1808)

Étienne Pierre Ventenat

French botanist (1757–1808)

Czech violinist and composer

English industrialist

Benedetto, Prince of Savoy

Duke of Chablais

Ukrainian-born Russian Imperial composer, conductor, and music teacher

English classical scholar (1759–1808)

Saverio Bettinelli

Italian Jesuit writer (1718-1808)

Russian artist (1735–1808)

Jean-Baptiste de Belloy

Catholic cardinal (1709-1808)

Carl Hindenburg

German mathematician (1741-1808)

Jacob von Sievers

Baltic German statesman (1731-1808)

Philip Gidley King

British Colonial governor (1758-1808)

Scottish economist

Christoph Gottfried Bardili

German philosopher

Russian architect (1745-1808)

Martín Sessé y Lacasta

Spanish botanist (1751-1808)

Diana Beauclerk

noblewoman; British artist (1734-1808)

Louis Charles, Count of Beaujolais

French royal, brother of King Louis Philippe

Maria Christina Bruhn

Swedish chemist and inventor

Manuela Malasaña

Spanish seamstress

mother of Johann Wolfgang Goethe

painter from the Northern Netherlands (1744-1808)

artist (1749–1808)

Anne, Duchess of Cumberland and Strathearn

British princess

Luigi Valenti Gonzaga

Catholic cardinal (1725-1808)

Gerard Lake, 1st Viscount Lake

British Army general (1744-1808)

Karl Ludwig Fernow

German archaeologist (1763-1808)

Gustaf Fredrik Gyllenborg

Swedish writer (1731-1808)

Massachusetts lawyer, politician, and governor (1744 – 1808)

Johann Georg Wille

(1715 - 1808) German engraver (1715–1808)

Regina Mingotti

Italian singer and opera singer

Frederick William von Hessenstein

Field Marshal of Sweden (1735-1808)

Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval

French Catholic bishop and cardinal (1724-1808)

British doctor (1760-1808)