Famous Deaths In 1762
Sunday, 26 March 2023
Jan 05 Elisabeth Petrovna, tsarina of Russia (1741-62), dies at 52 [NS] in the year 1762.
Jan 11 Louis-François Roubiliac, French sculptor (b. 1695) died in the year 1762.
Jan 13 In the year 1762 leonhard Trautsch, composer, dies at 68
Feb 11 In the year 1762 johann Tobias Krebs, composer, dies at 71
Feb 12 Laurent Belissen, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1762.
Feb 20 Tobias Mayer, German astronomer (b. 1723) died in the year 1762.
Mar 04 On this day in history death of johannes Zick, German fresco painter (b. 1702)
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 Ernst Chreistian Hesse, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.
May 24 Joseph Umstatt, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1762.
May 26 In the year 1762 death of alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten, German philosopher (b. 1714)
Jun 17 Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, French writer (b. 1674) died on this day in history.
Jun 19 Johann Ernst Eberlin, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.
Jul 06 On this day in history death of peter III Feodorovich, tsar of Russia (1761-62), murdered at 34
Jul 10 Johann F Gronovius, physician/botany, dies at 76 in the year 1762.
Jul 13 On this day in history james Bradley, 3rd Astronomer Royal, dies
Jul 14 On this day in history cornelis Hop, Amsterdams regent/diplomat, dies at 77
Jul 16 Jacques Hotteterre, composer, dies at 87 in the year 1762.
Jul 17 On this day in history peter III Fjodorovitsj, Emperor of Russia (1762), dies at 34
Jul 20 On this day in history christoph Nichelsmann, German klavecinist/composer, dies
Jul 28 George Dodington, 1st Baron Melcombe, English politician (b. 1691) died in the year 1762.
Aug 13 On this day in history john Alberti, theologist/philological, dies at 64
Aug 21 Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, English writer (b. 1689) died in the year 1762.
Sep 17 Francesco Xaverio Geminiani, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1762.
Oct 06 Francesco Onofrio Manfredini, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1762.