Famous Deaths In 1749

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

Feb 08 In the year 1749 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 Jan F van Bloemen, [Orizonte], Flemish painter, dies at 87 on this day in history.

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

Jun 18 Ambrose Philips, English poet (b. 1674) died in the year 1749.

Jul 03 William Jones, Welsh mathematician (b. 1675) died on this day in history.

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

Aug 13 On this day in history j E Schlegel, writer, dies

Sep 10 In the year 1749 death of Émilie du Châtelet, French mathematician and physicist (b. 1706)

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 on this day in history.

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 In the year 1749 death of pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de la Vérendrye, New French explorer and trader (b. 1685)

Dec 10 Gabrielle Chôtelet, [La belle Emilie], writer (Voltaire), dies at 42 in the year 1749.

Dec 19 Francesco Antonio Bonporti, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1749.

Dec 20 Pakubuwono II, susuhunan of Mataram Java, dies on this day in history.

Jan 12 In the year 1749 birth of ferdinand Trauttmansdorff, Austrian earl/prince/diplomat

Jan 13 Friedrich Müller, painter and dramatist (d. 1825) was born in the year 1749.

Jan 16 Vittoria A Alfieri, Italian count/poet (Maria Stuarda) was born in the year 1749.

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 in the year 1749.

Feb 22 On this day in history birth of johann Nikolaus Forkel, musicologist/1st biographer of Bach

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

Mar 10 On this day in history birth of lorenzo da Ponte, Italian librettist (d. 1838)