Famous Deaths In 1762

Jan 05 Elisabeth Petrovna, tsarina of Russia (1741-62), dies at 52 [NS] on this day in history.

Jan 11 On this day in history death of louis-François Roubiliac, French sculptor (b. 1695)

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 In the year 1762 laurent Belissen, composer, dies at 68

Feb 20 Tobias Mayer, German astronomer (b. 1723) died on this day in history.

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 in the year 1762.

May 16 On this day in history ernst Chreistian Hesse, composer, dies at 86

May 24 Joseph Umstatt, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1762.

May 26 On this day in history death of alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten, German philosopher (b. 1714)

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

Jun 19 In the year 1762 johann Ernst Eberlin, composer, dies at 60

Jul 06 In the year 1762 death of peter III Feodorovich, tsar of Russia (1761-62), murdered at 34

Jul 10 On this day in history johann F Gronovius, physician/botany, dies at 76

Jul 13 James Bradley, 3rd Astronomer Royal, dies on this day in history.

Jul 14 In the year 1762 cornelis Hop, Amsterdams regent/diplomat, dies at 77

Jul 16 Jacques Hotteterre, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.

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 In the year 1762 death of george Dodington, 1st Baron Melcombe, English politician (b. 1691)

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

Oct 06 Francesco Onofrio Manfredini, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.

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 in the year 1762.

Jan 21 In the year 1762 birth of giuseppe Antonio Silvani, composer

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 In the year 1762 birth of sebastiaan C Nederburgh, director-general (East Indies Company)

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

Mar 25 On this day in history birth of francesco Giuseppi Pollini, composer