Famous Deaths In 1762
Wednesday, 21 April 2021
Jan 05 Elisabeth Petrovna, tsarina of Russia (1741-62), dies at 52 [NS] on this day in history.
Jan 11 In the year 1762 death of louis-François Roubiliac, French sculptor (b. 1695)
Jan 13 Leonhard Trautsch, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1762.
Feb 11 On this day in history johann Tobias Krebs, composer, dies at 71
Feb 12 In the year 1762 laurent Belissen, composer, dies at 68
Feb 20 In the year 1762 death of tobias Mayer, German astronomer (b. 1723)
Mar 04 Johannes Zick, German fresco painter (b. 1702) died on this day in history.
Mar 21 Nicolas Louis de Lacaille, French astronomer (b. 1713) died on this day in history.
Apr 23 In the year 1762 johann Samuel Endler, composer, dies at 67
May 16 On this day in history ernst Chreistian Hesse, composer, dies at 86
May 24 Joseph Umstatt, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.
May 26 Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten, German philosopher (b. 1714) died in the year 1762.
Jun 17 Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, French writer (b. 1674) died in the year 1762.
Jun 19 Johann Ernst Eberlin, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1762.
Jul 06 On this day in history death of peter III Feodorovich, tsar of Russia (1761-62), murdered at 34
Jul 10 In the year 1762 johann F Gronovius, physician/botany, dies at 76
Jul 13 James Bradley, 3rd Astronomer Royal, dies in the year 1762.
Jul 14 On this day in history cornelis Hop, Amsterdams regent/diplomat, dies at 77
Jul 16 On this day in history jacques Hotteterre, composer, dies at 87
Jul 17 On this day in history peter III Fjodorovitsj, Emperor of Russia (1762), dies at 34
Jul 20 Christoph Nichelsmann, German klavecinist/composer, dies in the year 1762.
Jul 28 George Dodington, 1st Baron Melcombe, English politician (b. 1691) died on this day in history.
Aug 13 In the year 1762 john Alberti, theologist/philological, dies at 64
Aug 21 Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, English writer (b. 1689) died on this day in history.
Sep 17 In the year 1762 francesco Xaverio Geminiani, composer, dies at 74
Oct 06 Francesco Onofrio Manfredini, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1762.