Famous Deaths In 1762
Friday, 29 March 2024
Jan 05 Elisabeth Petrovna, tsarina of Russia (1741-62), dies at 52 [NS] on this day in history.
Jan 11 Louis-François Roubiliac, French sculptor (b. 1695) died on this day in history.
Jan 13 On this day in history leonhard Trautsch, composer, dies at 68
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 Tobias Mayer, German astronomer (b. 1723) died in the year 1762.
Mar 04 In the year 1762 death of johannes Zick, German fresco painter (b. 1702)
Mar 21 Nicolas Louis de Lacaille, French astronomer (b. 1713) died in the year 1762.
Apr 23 Johann Samuel Endler, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.
May 16 Ernst Chreistian Hesse, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.
May 24 Joseph Umstatt, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.
May 26 On this day in history death of alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten, German philosopher (b. 1714)
Jun 17 Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, French writer (b. 1674) died in the year 1762.
Jun 19 In the year 1762 johann Ernst Eberlin, composer, dies at 60
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 on this day in history.
Jul 13 In the year 1762 james Bradley, 3rd Astronomer Royal, dies
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 Peter III Fjodorovitsj, Emperor of Russia (1762), dies at 34 in the year 1762.
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 on this day in history.
Aug 13 John Alberti, theologist/philological, dies at 64 on this day in history.
Aug 21 In the year 1762 death of lady Mary Wortley Montagu, English writer (b. 1689)
Sep 17 In the year 1762 francesco Xaverio Geminiani, composer, dies at 74
Oct 06 In the year 1762 francesco Onofrio Manfredini, composer, dies at 78