title: 1789 in the Netherlands
text: # 1789 in the Netherlands
  
  Events from the year 1789 in the Dutch Republic
  
  ## Events
  
  * - Villa Welgelegen
  
  ## Births
  
  * October 23 - Jean Chrétien Baud, governor general of the Dutch East Indies
  
  ## Deaths
  
  * January 10 - Pierre Lyonet, artist and engraver
  * April 7 - Petrus Camper, physician, anatomist, and palaeontologist among others
  * October 19 - Lucretia Wilhelmina van Merken, poet and playwright
  