Famous Deaths Happened In 1761

Jan 03 On this day in history willem de Fesch, Dutch violinist/composer (Joseph), dies at 73  

Jan 04 Stephen Hales, English vicar/inventor (ventilator), dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Jan 10 In the year 1761 death of edward Boscawen, British admiral (b. 1711)  

Feb 01 In the year 1761 death of pierre François Xavier de Charlevoix, French historian (b. 1682)  

Feb 15 In the year 1761 carlo Cecere, composer, dies at 54  

Mar 07 In the year 1761 antonio Palella, composer, dies at 68  

Mar 27 On this day in history johann Ludwig Steiner, composer, dies at 72  

Apr 04 Theodore Gardelle, Swiss painter and enameler (b. 1722) died in the year 1761.  

Apr 09 In the year 1761 william Law, theologian, dies  

Apr 15 On this day in history death of archibald Campbell, 3rd Duke of Argyll, Scottish politician (b. 1682)  

Apr 17 On this day in history death of thomas Bayes, English mathematician  

May 14 In the year 1761 thomas Simpson, English mathematician (rule of Simpson), dies at 50  

May 15 Jacob Mossel, governor-general (Dutch East Indies), dies at 56 in the year 1761.  

Jun 02 Jonas Alströmer, Swedish industrialist (b. 1685) died in the year 1761.  

Jun 12 In the year 1761 meinrad Spiess, composer, dies at 77  

Jul 04 On this day in history death of samuel Richardson, English writer (b. 1689)  

Jul 13 In the year 1761 death of tokugawa Ieshige, Japanese shogun (b. 1712)  

Aug 03 Johann Matthias Gesner, German classical scholar (b. 1691) died on this day in history.  

Sep 08 Bernard Forest de Bélidor, French engineer (b. 1698) died on this day in history.  

Sep 19 On this day in history peter Musschenbroek, physician/physicist (Leidse Bottle), dies at 69  

Nov 30 In the year 1761 death of john Dollond, British optician (b. 1706)  

Dec 23 In the year 1761 death of alestair Ruadh MacDonnell, Scottish Jacobite spy  

Dec 25 On this day in history elisabeth Petrovna, tsarina of Russia (1741-62), dies at about 51  

Jan 17 On this day in history birth of james Hall, Scotland, geologist  

Jan 20 On this day in history birth of giovanni Domenico Perotti, composer  

Jan 23 Friedrich von Matthison, German poet (Adelaide) was born in the year 1761.  

Jan 29 In the year 1761 birth of abraham AA "Albert" Gallatin, Switz, US minister of Finance (1801-14)  

Feb 01 Christian Hendrik Persoon, South African mycologist (d. 1836) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 16 Charles Pichegru, French general (d. 1804) was born in the year 1761.  

Feb 22 In the year 1761 birth of erik Eriksson Tulindberg, composer  

Feb 22 On this day in history birth of jacob Kimball, composer