CalendarZ

  1. Home
  2. On This Day
  3. May
  4. 5
  5. Pierre Jean George Cabanis

Deaths on May 5

Pierre Jean George Cabanis
1808May, 5

Pierre Jean George Cabanis

Pierre Jean George Cabanis, French physiologist and philosopher (b. 1757)
Pierre Jean Georges Cabanis (French: [kabanis]; 5 June 1757 – 5 May 1808) was a French physiologist, freemason and materialist philosopher.

References

Choose Another Date

Events on 1808

  • 22Jan

    Invasion of Portugal (1807)

    The Portuguese royal family arrives in Brazil after fleeing the French army's invasion of Portugal two months earlier.
  • 8Apr

    Pope Pius VII

    The Roman Catholic Diocese of Baltimore is promoted to an archdiocese, with the founding of the dioceses of New York, Philadelphia, Boston, and Bardstown (now Louisville) by Pope Pius VII.
  • 3May

    Sveaborg

    Finnish War: Sweden loses the fortress of Sveaborg to Russia.
  • 3May

    Dos de Mayo Uprising

    Peninsular War: The Madrid rebels who rose up on May 2 are executed near Príncipe Pío hill.
  • 6Jun

    Joseph Bonaparte

    Napoleon's brother, Joseph Bonaparte, is crowned King of Spain.