Famous Deaths In 1749

Feb 07 In the year 1749 andre Cardinal Destouches, composer, dies at 76  

Feb 08 On this day in history jan van Huysum, Dutch still life painter, dies at 66  

May 24 On this day in history death of graf Valentin Potocki, Polish nobleman  

Jun 13 In the year 1749 jan F van Bloemen, [Orizonte], Flemish painter, dies at 87  

Jun 16 In the year 1749 death of johann Baptista Ruffini, Italian trader (b. 1672)  

Jun 18 Ambrose Philips, English poet (b. 1674) died on this day in history.  

Jul 03 In the year 1749 death of william Jones, Welsh mathematician (b. 1675)  

Jul 12 On this day in history death of charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois, Governor of New France  

Aug 13 J E Schlegel, writer, dies on this day in history.  

Sep 10 Émilie du Châtelet, French mathematician and physicist (b. 1706) died in the year 1749.  

Sep 14 On this day in history death of richard Temple, 1st Viscount Cobham, English soldier and politician (b. 1675)  

Oct 04 Franz Freiherr von der Trenck, Austrian soldier (b. 1711) died in the year 1749.  

Oct 26 Louis-Nicholas Clerambault, French composer/organist, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Nov 27 On this day in history balthasar Schmid, composer, dies at 44  

Dec 05 Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de la Vérendrye, New French explorer and trader (b. 1685) died in the year 1749.  

Dec 10 On this day in history gabrielle Chôtelet, [La belle Emilie], writer (Voltaire), dies at 42  

Dec 19 On this day in history francesco Antonio Bonporti, composer, dies at 76  

Dec 20 Pakubuwono II, susuhunan of Mataram Java, dies in the year 1749.  

Jan 12 Ferdinand Trauttmansdorff, Austrian earl/prince/diplomat was born on this day in history.  

Jan 13 On this day in history birth of friedrich Müller, painter and dramatist (d. 1825)  

Jan 16 In the year 1749 birth of vittoria A Alfieri, Italian count/poet (Maria Stuarda)  

Jan 19 In the year 1749 birth of isaiah Thomas, US, printer/editor/publisher/historian  

Jan 29 King Christian VII of Denmark (d. 1808) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 22 Johann Nikolaus Forkel, musicologist/1st biographer of Bach was born on this day in history.  

Mar 09 Honore Mirabeau, French writer and politician (d. 1791) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 10 In the year 1749 birth of lorenzo da Ponte, Italian librettist (d. 1838)