Famous Deaths In 1754

Jan 10 In the year 1754 daniel Raap, Dutch porcelain salesman/politician, dies at about 51

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 in the year 1754.

Feb 16 On this day in history 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 Don Jose de Carvajal bon Lancaster, Sp min of Foreign affairs, dies in the year 1754.

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 In the year 1754 christian von Wolff, German philosopher, dies at 75

Apr 15 In the year 1754 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 on this day in history.

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 Nikolaj Eigtved, Danish, architect (Amalienborg Square), dies at 52 on this day in history.

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 In the year 1754 death of tanacharison, Catawba Indian chief

Oct 08 In the year 1754 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 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 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 On this day in history birth of richard Martin, Irish animal rights activist (d. 1834)

Jan 24 Andrew Ellicott, American surveyor (d. 1820) was born on this day in history.

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