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 In the year 1754 nicolaas S Cruquius, hydraulic engineer, (Haarlemmermeer), dies at 75  

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

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

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

Jun 02 On this day in history 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 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 in the year 1754.  

Oct 08 Henry Fielding, English lawyer/author (Tom Jones), dies at 47 in the year 1754.  

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

Nov 09 On this day in history johann Christoph Fravenholtz, composer, dies at 70  

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

Nov 27 Abraham de Moivre, French mathematician (b. 1667) died in the year 1754.  

Dec 12 Wu Jingzi, Chinese writer (b. 1701) died on this day in history.  

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

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

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 in the year 1754.  

Feb 17 Jan Jachym Kopriva, composer was born on this day in history.  

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)