Famous Deaths In 1744

Jan 15 On this day in history charles-Hubert Gervais, composer, dies at 72

Jan 23 Giambattista Vico, Italian philosopher and historian (b. 1668) died in the year 1744.

Jan 25 On this day in history domenico Natale Sarro, Italian opera composer, dies at 64

Jan 26 In the year 1744 death of ludwig Andreas Graf Khevenhüller, Austrian field marshal (b. 1683)

Feb 15 On this day in history frantisek Antonin Mica, composer, dies at 49

Feb 29 John Theophilus Desaguliers, French philosopher (b. 1683) died in the year 1744.

Mar 03 On this day in history death of jean Barbeyrac, French jurist

Mar 04 On this day in history death of john Anstis, Garter King of Arms (b. 1669)

Apr 25 Anders Celsius, Swed astronomer (Centegrade Thermometer), dies at 42 on this day in history.

May 30 In the year 1744 alexander Pope, English poet (Eloisa to Abelard), dies at 56

Jun 14 Andre Campra, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1744.

Jul 14 In the year 1744 immanuel J Pyra, German poet (Temple of True Poetry), dies at 28

Aug 09 James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos, English patron of the arts (b. 1673) died in the year 1744.

Aug 13 John Cruger, Dutch-born Mayor of New York (b. 1678) died on this day in history.

Aug 19 On this day in history carlo Arrigoni, composer, dies at 46

Oct 18 Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, close friend of Queen Anne of Great Britain (b. 1660) died on this day in history.

Oct 31 Leonardo Ortensio Salvatore de Leo, composer, dies at 50 in the year 1744.

Dec 08 In the year 1744 death of marie-Anne de Mailly-Nesle duchess de Châteauroux, mistress of King Louis XV of France (b. 1717)

Feb 05 In the year 1744 birth of john Jeffries, colonial physician/meteorologist

Feb 06 In the year 1744 birth of pierre-Joseph Desault, French anatomist and surgeon (d. 1795)

Feb 09 Amos Bull, composer was born on this day in history.

Feb 21 In the year 1744 birth of eise J Eisinga, Frisia, built planetarium Franeker

Mar 13 David Allan, Scottish painter was born in the year 1744.

Apr 18 On this day in history birth of pieter 't Hoen, Dutch journalist/patriot

Apr 22 James Sullivan, 7th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1808) was born on this day in history.

May 03 Freidrich Wilhelm Weis, composer was born in the year 1744.