Famous Deaths Happened In 1744

Jan 15 Charles-hubert gervais: Composer,  

Jan 23 Giambattista vico: Italian philosopher and historian (b. 1668)  

Jan 25 Domenico natale sarro: Italian opera composer,  

Jan 26 Ludwig andreas graf khevenhüller: Austrian field marshal (b. 1683)  

Feb 15 Frantisek antonin mica: Composer,  

Feb 29 John theophilus desaguliers: French philosopher (b. 1683)  

Mar 03 Jean barbeyrac: French jurist  

Mar 04 John anstis: Garter king of arms (b. 1669)  

Apr 25 Anders celsius: Swed astronomer (centegrade thermometer),  

May 30 Alexander pope: English poet (eloisa to abelard),  

Jun 14 Andre campra: Composer,  

Jul 14 Immanuel j pyra: German poet (temple of true poetry),  

Aug 09 James brydges: 1st duke of chandos, english patron of the arts (b. 1673)  

Aug 13 John cruger: Dutch-born mayor of new york (b. 1678)  

Aug 19 Carlo arrigoni: Composer,  

Oct 18 Sarah churchill: Duchess of marlborough, close friend of queen anne of great britain (b. 1660)  

Oct 31 Leonardo ortensio salvatore de leo: Composer,  

Dec 08 Marie-anne de mailly-nesle duchess de châteauroux: Mistress of king louis xv of france (b. 1717)  

Feb 05 John jeffries: Colonial physician/meteorologist  

Feb 06 Pierre-joseph desault: French anatomist and surgeon  

Feb 09 Amos bull: Composer  

Feb 21 Eise j eisinga: Frisia, built planetarium franeker  

Mar 13 David allan: Scottish painter  

Apr 18 Pieter 't hoen: Dutch journalist/patriot  

Apr 22 James sullivan: 7th governor of massachusetts  

May 03 Freidrich wilhelm weis: Composer