Famous Deaths In 1746

Jan 05 On this day in history anton Simon Ignaz Praelisauer, composer, dies at 53

Jan 21 Gottfried Kirkhoff, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1746.

Feb 04 Robert Blair, Scottish poet (Grave), dies at 46 on this day in history.

Feb 20 Guillaume Coustou Sr, French sculptor (Mary Leszczynska), dies at 68 on this day in history.

Feb 28 On this day in history death of hermann von der Hardt, German historian (b. 1660)

Mar 18 Anna Leopoldovna, regent of Russia (b. 1718) died in the year 1746.

Mar 20 Nicolas de Largillière, French painter (b. 1656) died on this day in history.

May 15 Giovanni Antonio Ricieri, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.

May 22 Thomas Southerne, Irish dramatist (b. 1660) died on this day in history.

May 30 Giovanni Antonio Pollarolo, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.

Jul 02 On this day in history death of thomas Baker, English antiquarian (b. 1656)

Jul 09 Philip V, French King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46), dies at 62 in the year 1746.

Jul 17 Anthonie van de Heim, Dutch pension advisor (1737-46), dies at 53 in the year 1746.

Jul 28 John Peter Zenger, journalist, involved in 1st amendment fight, dies in the year 1746.

Aug 06 In the year 1746 christian VI, king of Denmark/Norway, dies

Aug 27 Johann Caspar Ferdinand Fischer, composer, dies on this day in history.

Oct 02 Josiah Burchett, English Secretary of the Admiralty died in the year 1746.

Oct 14 In the year 1746 francois Fagel, lawyer/statesman, dies at 86

Nov 14 Georg Steller, German naturalist (b. 1709) died on this day in history.

Dec 06 On this day in history death of lady Grizel Baillie, Scottish songwriter (b. 1665)

Dec 08 Charles Radclyffe, British politician (b. 1693) died in the year 1746.

Jan 11 Frantisek Adam Mica, composer was born in the year 1746.

Jan 11 William Curtis, English botanist/publisher (Botanical Magazine) was born on this day in history.

Jan 12 In the year 1746 birth of johann Heinrich Pestalozzi, Switzerland, educator [OS]

Jan 21 Johann H Pestalozzi, Zurich Switz, educator (Leonard & Gertrude) [NS] was born on this day in history.

Jan 24 In the year 1746 birth of gustav III, king during Swedish Enlightenment (1771-92)

Feb 04 Tadeusz Kościuszko, Polish, Belarusian and Lithuanian national hero (d. 1817) was born on this day in history.

Feb 16 Johann Heinse, German Sturm und Drang novelist/art critic was born on this day in history.

Feb 26 In the year 1746 birth of archduchess Marie Amalie of Austria, duchess of Piacenza (d. 1806)