Notable Deaths In 1742

Jan 01 Peregrine bertie: 2nd duke of ancaster and kesteven, english statesman (b. 1686)  

Jan 06 Johann georg reinhardt: Composer,  

Jan 14 Edmond halley: English scientist (b. 1656)  

Feb 22 Charles rivington: English publisher (b. 1688)  

Feb 28 Willem j 's-gravesande: Dutch physicist,  

Mar 23 Jean-baptiste dubos: French writer (b. 1670)  

Apr 02 James douglas: Scottish physician and anatomist (b. 1675)  

Apr 13 Giovanni veneziano: Composer,  

Apr 17 Arvid horn: Swedish statesman (b. 1664)  

Apr 23 Mihael omerza: Composer,  

May 11 Francesco stradivari: Ital violin maker/son of antonius,  

May 13 Ludwig ix: Landgrave of hesse-darmstadt (b. 1719)  

May 14 Dominique marie valet: French rc/old-catholic bishop,  

May 21 Lars roberg: Swedish physician (b. 1664)  

May 26 Pylyp orlyk: Ukrainian zaporozhian cossack starshina, diplomat (b. 1672)  

Jun 08 Omobono stradivari: Italian violin maker/son of antonius,  

Jun 18 John aislabie: English politician (b. 1670)  

Jun 28 Johann joseph ignaz brentner: Composer,  

Jul 01 Bohuslav matej czernohorsky: Czech monk/composer,  

Jul 04 Guido grandi: Italian mathematician (b. 1671)  

Jul 09 John oldmixon: English historian (b. 1673)  

Jul 12 Evaristo ef dall' abaco: Ital cellist/composer,  

Jul 14 Richard bentley: English classical scholar (b. 1662)  

Jul 19 John-baptist xavery: Flemish sculptor,  

Aug 25 Jose antonio carlos de seixas: Composer,  

Sep 24 Johann matthias hase: German scientist (b. 1684)  

Sep 27 Hugh boulter: Irish archbishop of armagh (b. 1672)  

Sep 28 Jean baptiste massillon: French churchman (b. 1663)  

Nov 12 Friedrich hoffmann: German physician and chemist (b. 1660)  

Dec 31 Karl iii philip: Elector palatine (b. 1661)  

Jan 15 Eugene godecharle: Composer  

Jan 24 Anne: Duchess of cumberland and strathearn  

Jan 26 Johann friedrich ludwig sievers: Composer  

Mar 04 Johann heinrich egli: Composer  

Mar 19 Zacharias h alewijn: Dutch literary/poet  

Mar 19 Tupac amaru ii: Incan revolutionary  

Apr 24 Roman hoffstetter: Composer  

May 03 Jean-baptiste krumphultz: Composer