Famous Deaths Happened 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 Domenico Natale Sarro, Italian opera composer, dies at 64 in the year 1744.  

Jan 26 Ludwig Andreas Graf Khevenhüller, Austrian field marshal (b. 1683) died on this day in history.  

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

Feb 29 In the year 1744 death of john Theophilus Desaguliers, French philosopher (b. 1683)  

Mar 03 Jean Barbeyrac, French jurist died on this day in history.  

Mar 04 John Anstis, Garter King of Arms (b. 1669) died in the year 1744.  

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 Immanuel J Pyra, German poet (Temple of True Poetry), dies at 28 on this day in history.  

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

Oct 18 Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, close friend of Queen Anne of Great Britain (b. 1660) died in the year 1744.  

Oct 31 Leonardo Ortensio Salvatore de Leo, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history birth of john Jeffries, colonial physician/meteorologist  

Feb 06 Pierre-Joseph Desault, French anatomist and surgeon (d. 1795) was born in the year 1744.  

Feb 09 On this day in history birth of amos Bull, composer  

Feb 21 Eise J Eisinga, Frisia, built planetarium Franeker was born on this day in history.  

Mar 13 In the year 1744 birth of david Allan, Scottish painter  

Apr 18 In the year 1744 birth of pieter 't Hoen, Dutch journalist/patriot  

Apr 22 James Sullivan, 7th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1808) was born in the year 1744.  

May 03 On this day in history birth of freidrich Wilhelm Weis, composer