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Famous People Who Died in July 1802

  • Jul 6 Daniel Morgan, American soldier and politician (Battle of Cowpens, Whiskey Rebellion), dies at 66

Marie Francois Xavier Bichat (1771-1802)

Jul 22 French anatomist and physiologist (tissue theory), dies at 30 after falling downstairs at the Hotel-Dieu and acquiring a fever

  • Jul 28 Giuseppe Sarti, Italian composer (Il er pastore, Ifigenia), dies at 72