Famous Deaths In 1749

Feb 07 On this day in history 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 In the year 1749 death of graf Valentin Potocki, Polish nobleman

Jun 13 Jan F van Bloemen, [Orizonte], Flemish painter, dies at 87 in the year 1749.

Jun 16 Johann Baptista Ruffini, Italian trader (b. 1672) died in the year 1749.

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

Jul 03 On this day in history death of william Jones, Welsh mathematician (b. 1675)

Jul 12 Charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois, Governor of New France died in the year 1749.

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

Sep 10 Émilie du Châtelet, French mathematician and physicist (b. 1706) died on this day in history.

Sep 14 Richard Temple, 1st Viscount Cobham, English soldier and politician (b. 1675) died on this day in history.

Oct 04 In the year 1749 death of franz Freiherr von der Trenck, Austrian soldier (b. 1711)

Oct 26 In the year 1749 louis-Nicholas Clerambault, French composer/organist, dies at 72

Nov 27 In the year 1749 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 Gabrielle Chôtelet, [La belle Emilie], writer (Voltaire), dies at 42 on this day in history.

Dec 19 Francesco Antonio Bonporti, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.

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

Jan 12 On this day in history birth of ferdinand Trauttmansdorff, Austrian earl/prince/diplomat

Jan 13 In the year 1749 birth of friedrich Müller, painter and dramatist (d. 1825)

Jan 16 Vittoria A Alfieri, Italian count/poet (Maria Stuarda) was born on this day in history.

Jan 19 Isaiah Thomas, US, printer/editor/publisher/historian was born on this day in history.

Jan 29 On this day in history birth of king Christian VII of Denmark (d. 1808)

Feb 22 Johann Nikolaus Forkel, musicologist/1st biographer of Bach was born in the year 1749.

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)