Famous Deaths 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 on this day in history.

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 On this day in history frantisek Antonin Mica, composer, dies at 49

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

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

Mar 04 John Anstis, Garter King of Arms (b. 1669) died on this day in history.

Apr 25 Anders Celsius, Swed astronomer (Centegrade Thermometer), dies at 42 in the year 1744.

May 30 Alexander Pope, English poet (Eloisa to Abelard), dies at 56 in the year 1744.

Jun 14 On this day in history andre Campra, composer, dies at 83

Jul 14 On this day in history immanuel J Pyra, German poet (Temple of True Poetry), dies at 28

Aug 09 James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos, English patron of the arts (b. 1673) died on this day in history.

Aug 13 On this day in history death of john Cruger, Dutch-born Mayor of New York (b. 1678)

Aug 19 In the year 1744 carlo Arrigoni, composer, dies at 46

Oct 18 Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, close friend of Queen Anne of Great Britain (b. 1660) died on this day in history.

Oct 31 Leonardo Ortensio Salvatore de Leo, composer, dies at 50 in the year 1744.

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 In the year 1744 birth of pierre-Joseph Desault, French anatomist and surgeon (d. 1795)

Feb 09 Amos Bull, composer was born in the year 1744.

Feb 21 Eise J Eisinga, Frisia, built planetarium Franeker was born in the year 1744.

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

Apr 18 Pieter 't Hoen, Dutch journalist/patriot was born in the year 1744.

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