Famous Deaths Happened In 1754

Jan 10 Daniel Raap, Dutch porcelain salesman/politician, dies at about 51 in the year 1754.  

Jan 28 Ludvig Holberg, Danish lawyer/writer (Hendrig og Pernille), dies at 69 in the year 1754.  

Feb 05 Nicolaas S Cruquius, hydraulic engineer, (Haarlemmermeer), dies at 75 in the year 1754.  

Feb 16 Richard Mead, physician, dies in the year 1754.  

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

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

Mar 23 In the year 1754 death of johann Jakob Wettstein, Swiss theologian (b. 1693)  

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

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

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

May 14 On this day in history 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 In the year 1754 death of ebenezer Erskine, Scottish religious dissenter (b. 1680)  

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

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

Jul 04 Philippe Néricault Destouches, French dramatist and author (b. 1680) died on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Nov 12 In the year 1754 jacob de Wit, Amsterdam painter/decorater, dies at 58  

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

Dec 12 On this day in history death of wu Jingzi, Chinese writer (b. 1701)  

Dec 14 Mahmud I, sultan of Turkey, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Jan 15 In the year 1754 birth of richard Martin, Irish animal rights activist (d. 1834)  

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 John Lansing, Jr., American statesman (d. 1829) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 13 In the year 1754 birth of charles Maurice de Talleyrand, French politician (d. 1838)  

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 In the year 1754 birth of vincenzo Monti, Italian poet/translator (Al Signor di Montgolfier)