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1797 in Great Britain
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Events from the year 1797 in the Kingdom of Great Britain .
Incumbents
Events
Births
Deaths
2 March - Horace Walpole , politician and writer (born 1717 )
26 March - James Hutton , geologist (born 1726 )
31 March - Olaudah Equiano Nigerian ex-slave and slavery abolitionist in Britain (born 1745 , Nigeria)
25 May - John Griffin Whitwell, 4th Baron Howard de Walden , field marshal (born 1719 )
3 August - Jeffrey Amherst , military commander (born 1717)
29 August - Joseph Wright of Derby , painter (born 1734 )
10 September - Mary Wollstonecraft , writer, philosopher and feminist (born 1759 )
11 December - Richard Brocklesby , physician (born 1722 )
26 December - John Wilkes , politician and journalist (born 1725 )
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