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 In the year 1764 george Parker, English astronomer, dies

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

Apr 14 On this day in history peder [Nielsen] Horrebow, Danish astronomer, dies at 84

Apr 15 Jeanne-Antoinette-Poison LeNormant d'Etoiles, Marquis de Pomador, dies in the year 1764.

Apr 17 On this day in history johann Mattheson, German composer/musicologist, dies at 82

Apr 27 Jaime de Casellas, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.

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

May 10 On this day in history 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 On this day in history christoph Stoltzenberg, composer, dies at 74

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

Jul 07 On this day in history death of william Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath, English politician (b. 1683)

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

Jul 17 In the year 1764 johann Mattheson, German composer, dies at 82

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 on this day in history.

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

Sep 23 On this day in history death of robert Dodsley, English writer (b. 1703)

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

Oct 02 In the year 1764 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 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 In the year 1764 christian Goldbach, German mathematician, dies

Nov 30 On this day in history dieudonne Raick, composer, dies at 61

Jan 01 John Kinker, Dutch linguist/philosopher/poet (Minderjarige Zangster) was born in the year 1764.

Feb 04 In the year 1764 birth of carel H Verhuell, Dutch/French vice-admiral/minister of Navy

Feb 08 In the year 1764 birth of joseph Leopold von Eybler, Austrian composer

Feb 11 Marie-Joseph de Chénier, French poet (Cajus Graechus) was born on this day in history.

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

Feb 15 On this day in history birth of jens I Baggesen, Danish writer/linguist (Danske V'rker)

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