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 in the year 1744.

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

Jan 26 In the year 1744 death of ludwig Andreas Graf Khevenhüller, Austrian field marshal (b. 1683)

Feb 15 In the year 1744 frantisek Antonin Mica, composer, dies at 49

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

Apr 25 In the year 1744 anders Celsius, Swed astronomer (Centegrade Thermometer), dies at 42

May 30 In the year 1744 alexander Pope, English poet (Eloisa to Abelard), dies at 56

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

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 in the year 1744.

Aug 19 Carlo Arrigoni, composer, dies at 46 on this day in history.

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 On this day in history leonardo Ortensio Salvatore de Leo, composer, dies at 50

Dec 08 Marie-Anne de Mailly-Nesle duchess de Châteauroux, mistress of King Louis XV of France (b. 1717) died on this day in history.

Feb 05 In the year 1744 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 Amos Bull, composer was born on this day in history.

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

Mar 13 David Allan, Scottish painter was born on this day in history.

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