Notable Deaths In 1739

Jan 20 Francesco galli-bibiena: Italian architect/designer (b. 1659)  

Apr 07 Dick turpin: English highwayman (hanged) (b. 1706)  

Apr 19 Nicholas saunderson: Mathematician,  

May 06 Bernardus smijtegelt: Vicar (gekrookte reed),  

Jul 24 Benedetto marcello: Composer,  

Jul 25 Johannes van der hagen: Vicar/genealogy/chronologist,  

Sep 03 George lillo: English dramatist (fatal curiosity),  

Sep 08 Yuri troubetzkoy: Governor of belgorod (b. 1668)  

Sep 12 Reinhard keiser: Germ conductor/composer (markus-passion),  

Oct 18 Antônio josé da silva: Brazilian-born dramatist (b. 1705)  

Nov 12 Ludwig ernst: Composer,  

Jan 04 Henrik c cras: Dutch lawyer (laudatio hugonis grotii)  

Jan 19 Joseph bonomi the elder: Italian architect  

Jan 25 Charles françois dumouriez: French general  

Feb 07 Joseph pouteau: Composer  

Feb 15 Alexandre-théodore brongniart: French architect  

Mar 05 Benjamin ruggles woodbridge: Doctor, massachusetts militia officer, member of the massachusetts legislature  

Mar 16 George clymer: Us merchant (signed decl of ind, constitution)  

Mar 19 Charles-françois lebrun: Duc de plaisance, third consul of france