Famous Deaths In 1754

Jan 10 Daniel Raap, Dutch porcelain salesman/politician, dies at about 51 on this day in history.  

Jan 28 Ludvig Holberg, Danish lawyer/writer (Hendrig og Pernille), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Feb 05 Nicolaas S Cruquius, hydraulic engineer, (Haarlemmermeer), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Feb 16 In the year 1754 richard Mead, physician, dies  

Mar 06 In the year 1754 henry Pelham, English premier (1745, 46-54), Gin Act, dies at about 57  

Mar 08 Don Jose de Carvajal bon Lancaster, Sp min of Foreign affairs, dies on this day in history.  

Mar 23 Johann Jakob Wettstein, Swiss theologian (b. 1693) died in the year 1754.  

Apr 02 In the year 1754 death of thomas Carte, English historian (b. 1686)  

Apr 09 Christian von Wolff, German philosopher, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Apr 15 Jacopo Riccati, Italian mathematician (b. 1676) died on this day in history.  

May 14 In the year 1754 death of pierre-Claude Nivelle de La Chaussée, French writer (b. 1692)  

May 16 Giovanni Carlo Maria Clari, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1754.  

May 23 John Wood, architect/town planner, dies on this day in history.  

Jun 02 Ebenezer Erskine, Scottish religious dissenter (b. 1680) died in the year 1754.  

Jun 07 On this day in history nikolaj Eigtved, Danish, architect (Amalienborg Square), dies at 52  

Jun 22 Nicholas Siret, composer, dies at 91 in the year 1754.  

Jul 04 In the year 1754 death of philippe Néricault Destouches, French dramatist and author (b. 1680)  

Oct 04 Tanacharison, Catawba Indian chief died on this day in history.  

Oct 08 On this day in history henry Fielding, English lawyer/author (Tom Jones), dies at 47  

Oct 28 Friedrich von Hagedorn, German poet (b. 1708) died in the year 1754.  

Nov 09 Johann Christoph Fravenholtz, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Nov 12 Jacob de Wit, Amsterdam painter/decorater, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Nov 27 On this day in history death of abraham de Moivre, French mathematician (b. 1667)  

Dec 12 Wu Jingzi, Chinese writer (b. 1701) died in the year 1754.  

Dec 14 On this day in history mahmud I, sultan of Turkey, dies at 58  

Jan 15 Richard Martin, Irish animal rights activist (d. 1834) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 24 On this day in history birth of andrew Ellicott, American surveyor (d. 1820)  

Jan 29 In the year 1754 birth of moses Cleaveland, founder of Cleveland (d. 1806)  

Jan 30 On this day in history birth of john Lansing, Jr., American statesman (d. 1829)  

Feb 13 Charles Maurice de Talleyrand, French politician (d. 1838) was born in the year 1754.  

Feb 17 On this day in history birth of jan Jachym Kopriva, composer  

Feb 17 In the year 1754 birth of nicolas Baudin, French explorer (d. 1803)  

Feb 19 Vincenzo Monti, Italian poet/translator (Al Signor di Montgolfier) was born in the year 1754.