Famous Deaths Happened In 1762

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 in the year 1762.  

Jan 13 In the year 1762 leonhard Trautsch, composer, dies at 68  

Feb 11 Johann Tobias Krebs, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1762.  

Feb 12 On this day in history laurent Belissen, composer, dies at 68  

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 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

May 26 Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten, German philosopher (b. 1714) died on this day in history.  

Jun 17 On this day in history death of prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, French writer (b. 1674)  

Jun 19 On this day in history 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 James Bradley, 3rd Astronomer Royal, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 14 Cornelis Hop, Amsterdams regent/diplomat, dies at 77 in the year 1762.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jul 20 In the year 1762 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 On this day in history death of lady Mary Wortley Montagu, English writer (b. 1689)  

Sep 17 Francesco Xaverio Geminiani, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Oct 06 On this day in history francesco Onofrio Manfredini, composer, dies at 78  

Jan 05 In the year 1762 birth of constanze Mozart, wife of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (d. 1842)  

Jan 20 Jerome-Joseph de Momigny, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 21 Giuseppe Antonio Silvani, composer was born in the year 1762.  

Jan 23 On this day in history birth of christian A Vulpius, Germany, writer (Rinaldo Rinaldini)  

Feb 19 Friedrich Franz Hurka, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 07 Sebastiaan C Nederburgh, director-general (East Indies Company) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 24 Marcos Antonio da Fonseca, Portugal, opera composer (Portogallo) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 25 In the year 1762 birth of francesco Giuseppi Pollini, composer