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 on this day in history.  

Jan 13 Leonhard Trautsch, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1762.  

Feb 11 In the year 1762 johann Tobias Krebs, composer, dies at 71  

Feb 12 Laurent Belissen, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Feb 20 On this day in history death of tobias Mayer, German astronomer (b. 1723)  

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 On this day in history ernst Chreistian Hesse, composer, dies at 86  

May 24 In the year 1762 joseph Umstatt, composer, dies at 51  

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

Jun 17 In the year 1762 death of prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, French writer (b. 1674)  

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 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 on this day in history.  

Jul 20 Christoph Nichelsmann, German klavecinist/composer, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 28 George Dodington, 1st Baron Melcombe, English politician (b. 1691) died on this day in history.  

Aug 13 On this day in history john Alberti, theologist/philological, dies at 64  

Aug 21 In the year 1762 death of lady Mary Wortley Montagu, English writer (b. 1689)  

Sep 17 On this day in history francesco Xaverio Geminiani, composer, dies at 74  

Oct 06 In the year 1762 francesco Onofrio Manfredini, composer, dies at 78  

Jan 05 Constanze Mozart, wife of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (d. 1842) was born in the year 1762.  

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 Christian A Vulpius, Germany, writer (Rinaldo Rinaldini) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 19 In the year 1762 birth of friedrich Franz Hurka, composer  

Mar 07 Sebastiaan C Nederburgh, director-general (East Indies Company) was born in the year 1762.  

Mar 24 Marcos Antonio da Fonseca, Portugal, opera composer (Portogallo) was born in the year 1762.  

Mar 25 Francesco Giuseppi Pollini, composer was born in the year 1762.