Famous Deaths In 1764

Mar 06 On this day in history death of philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1690)

Mar 17 George Parker, English astronomer, dies on this day in history.

Mar 30 Pietro Antonio Locatelli, Italian violinist/composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.

Apr 14 Peder [Nielsen] Horrebow, Danish astronomer, dies at 84 in the year 1764.

Apr 15 Jeanne-Antoinette-Poison LeNormant d'Etoiles, Marquis de Pomador, dies on this day in history.

Apr 17 Johann Mattheson, German composer/musicologist, dies at 82 on this day in history.

Apr 27 In the year 1764 jaime de Casellas, composer, dies at 73

May 03 On this day in history francesco Algarotti, Italian earl/encyclopedist, dies at 53

May 10 In the year 1764 picander, [Christian Henrici], German writer (Die Weiberprobe), dies

Jun 03 Hans A Brorson, Danish poet/bishop of Ribe, dies at 69 in the year 1764.

Jun 11 Christoph Stoltzenberg, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.

Jun 29 In the year 1764 death of ralph Allen, English businessman and politician (b. 1693)

Jul 07 William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath, English politician (b. 1683) died on this day in history.

Jul 16 Ivan VI, Emperor of Russia (1740-41), murdered at 23 died in the year 1764.

Jul 17 Johann Mattheson, German composer, dies at 82 in the year 1764.

Jul 23 Gilbert Tennent, Irish-born religious leader (b. 1703) died on this day in history.

Sep 02 Nathaniel Bliss, English Astronomer Royal (b. 1700) died in the year 1764.

Sep 12 Jean Philippe Rameau, French composer (Castor en Pollux), dies at 80 in the year 1764.

Sep 23 Robert Dodsley, English writer (b. 1703) died on this day in history.

Sep 26 On this day in history death of benito Jerónimo Feijóo y Montenegro, Spanish scholar (b. 1767)

Oct 02 On this day in history death of william Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Oct 22 Jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.

Oct 23 On this day in history death of emmanuel-Auguste de Cahideuc, Comte Dubois de la Motte, French naval officer (b. 1683)

Oct 26 On this day in history death of william Hogarth, British painter (b. 1697)

Nov 20 Christian Goldbach, German mathematician, dies on this day in history.

Nov 30 In the year 1764 dieudonne Raick, composer, dies at 61

Jan 01 In the year 1764 birth of john Kinker, Dutch linguist/philosopher/poet (Minderjarige Zangster)

Feb 04 On this day in history birth of carel H Verhuell, Dutch/French vice-admiral/minister of Navy

Feb 08 Joseph Leopold von Eybler, Austrian composer was born on this day in history.

Feb 11 In the year 1764 birth of marie-Joseph de Chénier, French poet (Cajus Graechus)

Feb 13 In the year 1764 birth of talleyrand, France/Napolean's foreign minster

Feb 15 Jens I Baggesen, Danish writer/linguist (Danske V'rker) was born in the year 1764.

Feb 22 Alexander Campbell, composer was born on this day in history.

Feb 28 In the year 1764 birth of robert Haldane, Scottish theologist/philanthropist