WHO ALL DIED IN 1778.
See all who died in 1778.

Swedish botanist Carolus Linnaeus died 10. January 1778. (born 1707)

French politician François Bigot died 12. January 1778. (born 1703)

French politician Joseph Marie Terray died 18. February 1778. (born 1715)

Italian scholar Laura Bassi died 20. February 1778. (born 1711)

English composer Thomas Arne died 5. March 1778. (born 1710)

Swedish entomologist Charles De Geer died 7. March 1778. (born 1720)

French historian and author Charles le Beau died 13. March 1778. (born 1701)

French sculptor Nicolas-Sébastien Adam died 27. March 1778. (born 1705)

1st Earl of Chatham, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom William Pitt died 11. May 1778. (born 1708)

4th Earl of Holderness, English politician Robert Darcy died 16. May 1778. (born 1718)

French philosopher and author Voltaire died 30. May 1778. (born 1694)

American merchant and politician Philip Livingston died 12. June 1778. (born 1716)

German actor Konrad Ekhof died 16. June 1778. (born 1720)

Dutch philologist Pieter Burman the Younger died 24. June 1778. (born 1714)

Swiss philosopher and composer Jean-Jacques Rousseau died 2. July 1778. (born 1712)

American murderer Bathsheba Spooner died 2. July 1778. (born 1746)

Austrian mother of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Anna Maria Mozart died 3. July 1778. (born 1720)

Marquis de Vaudreuil-Cavagnal, Canadian-French politician, Governor General of New France Pierre de Rigaud died 4. August 1778. (born 1698)

French historian Charles Clémencet died 5. August 1778. (born 1703)

3rd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English general Peregrine Bertie died 12. August 1778. (born 1714)