Famous Deaths Happened 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 On this day in history nicolaas S Cruquius, hydraulic engineer, (Haarlemmermeer), dies at 75  

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

Mar 06 Henry Pelham, English premier (1745, 46-54), Gin Act, dies at about 57 on this day in history.  

Mar 08 In the year 1754 don Jose de Carvajal bon Lancaster, Sp min of Foreign affairs, dies  

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

Apr 02 Thomas Carte, English historian (b. 1686) died in the year 1754.  

Apr 09 Christian von Wolff, German philosopher, dies at 75 in the year 1754.  

Apr 15 On this day in history death of jacopo Riccati, Italian mathematician (b. 1676)  

May 14 Pierre-Claude Nivelle de La Chaussée, French writer (b. 1692) died in the year 1754.  

May 16 On this day in history giovanni Carlo Maria Clari, composer, dies at 76  

May 23 In the year 1754 john Wood, architect/town planner, dies  

Jun 02 In the year 1754 death of ebenezer Erskine, Scottish religious dissenter (b. 1680)  

Jun 07 In the year 1754 nikolaj Eigtved, Danish, architect (Amalienborg Square), dies at 52  

Jun 22 In the year 1754 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 In the year 1754 death of tanacharison, Catawba Indian chief  

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

Oct 28 In the year 1754 death of friedrich von Hagedorn, German poet (b. 1708)  

Nov 09 In the year 1754 johann Christoph Fravenholtz, composer, dies at 70  

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 Mahmud I, sultan of Turkey, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Jan 15 On this day in history birth of richard Martin, Irish animal rights activist (d. 1834)  

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

Jan 29 On this day in history birth of moses Cleaveland, founder of Cleveland (d. 1806)  

Jan 30 In the year 1754 birth of john Lansing, Jr., American statesman (d. 1829)  

Feb 13 Charles Maurice de Talleyrand, French politician (d. 1838) was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 17 On this day in history birth of nicolas Baudin, French explorer (d. 1803)  

Feb 19 Vincenzo Monti, Italian poet/translator (Al Signor di Montgolfier) was born on this day in history.