Famous Deaths In 1754

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

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

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

Feb 16 On this day in history richard Mead, physician, dies  

Mar 06 On this day in history 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 On this day in history death of johann Jakob Wettstein, Swiss theologian (b. 1693)  

Apr 02 On this day in history death of thomas Carte, English historian (b. 1686)  

Apr 09 On this day in history christian von Wolff, German philosopher, dies at 75  

Apr 15 Jacopo Riccati, Italian mathematician (b. 1676) died in the year 1754.  

May 14 Pierre-Claude Nivelle de La Chaussée, French writer (b. 1692) died on this day in history.  

May 16 Giovanni Carlo Maria Clari, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

May 23 On this day in history john Wood, architect/town planner, dies  

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

Jun 07 Nikolaj Eigtved, Danish, architect (Amalienborg Square), dies at 52 in the year 1754.  

Jun 22 On this day in history nicholas Siret, composer, dies at 91  

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

Oct 04 On this day in history death of tanacharison, Catawba Indian chief  

Oct 08 In the year 1754 henry Fielding, English lawyer/author (Tom Jones), dies at 47  

Oct 28 Friedrich von Hagedorn, German poet (b. 1708) died on this day in history.  

Nov 09 Johann Christoph Fravenholtz, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1754.  

Nov 12 Jacob de Wit, Amsterdam painter/decorater, dies at 58 in the year 1754.  

Nov 27 In the year 1754 death of abraham de Moivre, French mathematician (b. 1667)  

Dec 12 In the year 1754 death of wu Jingzi, Chinese writer (b. 1701)  

Dec 14 Mahmud I, sultan of Turkey, dies at 58 in the year 1754.  

Jan 15 Richard Martin, Irish animal rights activist (d. 1834) was born in the year 1754.  

Jan 24 In the year 1754 birth of andrew Ellicott, American surveyor (d. 1820)  

Jan 29 Moses Cleaveland, founder of Cleveland (d. 1806) was born in the year 1754.  

Jan 30 John Lansing, Jr., American statesman (d. 1829) was born in the year 1754.  

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

Feb 17 Jan Jachym Kopriva, composer was born in the year 1754.  

Feb 17 Nicolas Baudin, French explorer (d. 1803) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 19 On this day in history birth of vincenzo Monti, Italian poet/translator (Al Signor di Montgolfier)