Famous Deaths Happened In 1764

Mar 06 Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1690) died on this day in history.  

Mar 17 George Parker, English astronomer, dies in the year 1764.  

Mar 30 Pietro Antonio Locatelli, Italian violinist/composer, dies at 68 in the year 1764.  

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 in the year 1764.  

Apr 17 Johann Mattheson, German composer/musicologist, dies at 82 in the year 1764.  

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

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

May 10 Picander, [Christian Henrici], German writer (Die Weiberprobe), dies on this day in history.  

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

Jun 11 In the year 1764 christoph Stoltzenberg, composer, dies at 74  

Jun 29 Ralph Allen, English businessman and politician (b. 1693) died in the year 1764.  

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

Jul 23 In the year 1764 death of gilbert Tennent, Irish-born religious leader (b. 1703)  

Sep 02 Nathaniel Bliss, English Astronomer Royal (b. 1700) died on this day in history.  

Sep 12 On this day in history jean Philippe Rameau, French composer (Castor en Pollux), dies at 80  

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 William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom died on this day in history.  

Oct 22 On this day in history jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer, dies at 67  

Oct 23 In the year 1764 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 In the year 1764 christian Goldbach, German mathematician, dies  

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

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of john Kinker, Dutch linguist/philosopher/poet (Minderjarige Zangster)  

Feb 04 Carel H Verhuell, Dutch/French vice-admiral/minister of Navy was born on this day in history.  

Feb 08 On this day in history birth of joseph Leopold von Eybler, Austrian composer  

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

Feb 13 Talleyrand, France/Napolean's foreign minster was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 22 Alexander Campbell, composer was born in the year 1764.  

Feb 28 Robert Haldane, Scottish theologist/philanthropist was born on this day in history.