Famous Deaths Happened In 1744

Jan 15 Charles-Hubert Gervais, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jan 23 On this day in history death of giambattista Vico, Italian philosopher and historian (b. 1668)  

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

Jan 26 Ludwig Andreas Graf Khevenhüller, Austrian field marshal (b. 1683) died in the year 1744.  

Feb 15 Frantisek Antonin Mica, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1744.  

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

Mar 03 Jean Barbeyrac, French jurist died in the year 1744.  

Mar 04 In the year 1744 death of john Anstis, Garter King of Arms (b. 1669)  

Apr 25 On this day in history anders Celsius, Swed astronomer (Centegrade Thermometer), dies at 42  

May 30 Alexander Pope, English poet (Eloisa to Abelard), dies at 56 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 14 Immanuel J Pyra, German poet (Temple of True Poetry), dies at 28 in the year 1744.  

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 in the year 1744.  

Aug 19 Carlo Arrigoni, composer, dies at 46 in the year 1744.  

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 On this day in history death of marie-Anne de Mailly-Nesle duchess de Châteauroux, mistress of King Louis XV of France (b. 1717)  

Feb 05 John Jeffries, colonial physician/meteorologist was born in the year 1744.  

Feb 06 Pierre-Joseph Desault, French anatomist and surgeon (d. 1795) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 09 In the year 1744 birth of amos Bull, composer  

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 In the year 1744 birth of pieter 't Hoen, Dutch journalist/patriot  

Apr 22 In the year 1744 birth of james Sullivan, 7th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1808)  

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