Famous Deaths Happened In 1764

Mar 06 Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1690) died in the year 1764.  

Mar 17 In the year 1764 george Parker, English astronomer, dies  

Mar 30 On this day in history pietro Antonio Locatelli, Italian violinist/composer, dies at 68  

Apr 14 Peder [Nielsen] Horrebow, Danish astronomer, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

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

Apr 17 In the year 1764 johann Mattheson, German composer/musicologist, dies at 82  

Apr 27 On this day in history jaime de Casellas, composer, dies at 73  

May 03 Francesco Algarotti, Italian earl/encyclopedist, dies at 53 in the year 1764.  

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

Jun 03 On this day in history hans A Brorson, Danish poet/bishop of Ribe, dies at 69  

Jun 11 Christoph Stoltzenberg, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1764.  

Jun 29 On this day in history death of ralph Allen, English businessman and politician (b. 1693)  

Jul 07 William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath, English politician (b. 1683) died in the year 1764.  

Jul 16 In the year 1764 death of ivan VI, Emperor of Russia (1740-41), murdered at 23  

Jul 17 On this day in history johann Mattheson, German composer, dies at 82  

Jul 23 On this day in history death of gilbert Tennent, Irish-born religious leader (b. 1703)  

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 on this day in history.  

Sep 23 Robert Dodsley, English writer (b. 1703) died in the year 1764.  

Sep 26 Benito Jerónimo Feijóo y Montenegro, Spanish scholar (b. 1767) died in the year 1764.  

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 in the year 1764.  

Oct 23 Emmanuel-Auguste de Cahideuc, Comte Dubois de la Motte, French naval officer (b. 1683) died on this day in history.  

Oct 26 William Hogarth, British painter (b. 1697) died on this day in history.  

Nov 20 Christian Goldbach, German mathematician, dies in the year 1764.  

Nov 30 Dieudonne Raick, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1764.  

Jan 01 John Kinker, Dutch linguist/philosopher/poet (Minderjarige Zangster) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 04 In the year 1764 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 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Feb 22 On this day in history birth of alexander Campbell, composer  

Feb 28 On this day in history birth of robert Haldane, Scottish theologist/philanthropist