1778 in Austria

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Events from the year 1778 in Austria

Incumbents

• Monarch – Maria Theresa
• Monarch – Joseph II

Events

• - War of the Bavarian Succession

Births

• January 26 - Johann Georg Stauffer, Austrian luthier (d. 1853)
• March 23 – Paul Traugott Meissner, Austrian chemist (d. 1864)
• March 24 - Anton Edler von Gapp, Austrian lawyer (d. 1862)
• April 10 - Johann Arzberger, Austrian technologist (d. 1835)
• May 8 - Johann Baptist Gänsbacher, Austrian composer (d. 1844)
• July 10 - Sigismund von Neukomm, Austrian composer and pianist (d. 1858)
• August 2 - Georg Anton Rollett, Austrian naturalist (d. 1842)
• November 16 – Johann Joseph von Prechtl, Austrian technologist (d. 1854)

Deaths

• July 3 – Anna Maria Mozart, Austrian mother to the Mozarts (b. 1720)

References

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