Famous Deaths In 1744

Jan 15 In the year 1744 charles-Hubert Gervais, composer, dies at 72

Jan 23 Giambattista Vico, Italian philosopher and historian (b. 1668) died on this day in history.

Jan 25 Domenico Natale Sarro, Italian opera composer, dies at 64 in the year 1744.

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

Feb 15 In the year 1744 frantisek Antonin Mica, composer, dies at 49

Feb 29 On this day in history death of john Theophilus Desaguliers, French philosopher (b. 1683)

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 In the year 1744 anders Celsius, Swed astronomer (Centegrade Thermometer), dies at 42

May 30 On this day in history alexander Pope, English poet (Eloisa to Abelard), dies at 56

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

Jul 14 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.

Aug 13 John Cruger, Dutch-born Mayor of New York (b. 1678) died in the year 1744.

Aug 19 Carlo Arrigoni, composer, dies at 46 on this day in history.

Oct 18 In the year 1744 death of sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, close friend of Queen Anne of Great Britain (b. 1660)

Oct 31 In the year 1744 leonardo Ortensio Salvatore de Leo, composer, dies at 50

Dec 08 Marie-Anne de Mailly-Nesle duchess de Châteauroux, mistress of King Louis XV of France (b. 1717) died on this day in history.

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

Feb 06 On this day in history birth of pierre-Joseph Desault, French anatomist and surgeon (d. 1795)

Feb 09 Amos Bull, composer was born in the year 1744.

Feb 21 On this day in history birth of eise J Eisinga, Frisia, built planetarium Franeker

Mar 13 On this day in history birth of david Allan, Scottish painter

Apr 18 Pieter 't Hoen, Dutch journalist/patriot was born on this day in history.

Apr 22 On this day in history birth of james Sullivan, 7th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1808)

May 03 In the year 1744 birth of freidrich Wilhelm Weis, composer