Famous Deaths Happened In 1768
Thursday, 10 July 2025
Jan 01 Jean-Laurent Krafft, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.
Jan 10 Charles Cressent, French court furniture maker, dies at 82 in the year 1768.
Jan 28 On this day in history john Wainwright, composer, dies at 44
Feb 01 Sir Robert Rich, 4th Baronet, British cavalry officer (b. 1685) died in the year 1768.
Feb 02 In the year 1768 death of robert Smith, English mathematician (b. 1689)
Feb 08 In the year 1768 death of george Dance the Elder, English architect (b. 1695)
Feb 17 Arthur Onslow, English politician (b. 1691) died on this day in history.
Mar 01 Hermann Samuel Reimarus, German philosopher and writer (b. 1694) died in the year 1768.
Mar 03 Nicola Antonio Porpora, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1768.
Mar 14 Vigilio Blasio Faitello, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1768.
Mar 18 Lawrence Sterne, writer (Sentimental Journey France & Italy), dies in the year 1768.
Mar 21 On this day in history jan J Mauricius, Dutch governor-gen of Suriname (1742-51), dies at 75
Apr 07 In the year 1768 michel Mathieu, composer, dies at 78
Apr 19 Filippo della Valle, Italian sculptor, dies at about 70 in the year 1768.
Apr 20 In the year 1768 giovanni AC Canaletto, Italian painter/cartoonist (Rialto), dies at 70
Apr 29 In the year 1768 death of georg Brandt, Swedish chemist and minerologist (b. 1694)
May 16 On this day in history cornelis Writer, fleet supervisor, dies at about 81
May 27 On this day in history johann M Fleischmann, German/Dutch stamp/letter designer, dies
Jun 08 On this day in history johann J Winckelmann, German archaeologist, dies at 50
Jun 15 James Short, Scottish mathematician and optician (b. 1710) died on this day in history.
Jun 19 Benjamin Tasker, Governor of Maryland (b. 1690) died in the year 1768.
Jul 04 In the year 1768 willem van Hairs, Fries nobleman/poet (Suicide), dies at 58
Jul 06 Conrad Johann Conrad Beissel, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.
Jul 11 Jose Melchior de Nebra Blascu, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.
Jul 24 On this day in history death of nathanial Lardner, English theologian (b. 1684)
Aug 17 On this day in history death of vasily Kirillovich Trediakovsky, Russian poet (b. 1703)
Sep 02 In the year 1768 death of antoine Deparcieux, French mathematician (b. 1703)
Oct 01 On this day in history robert Simson, Scotland mathematician, dies at 80
Oct 28 Michel Blavet, French court flautist/composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.
Oct 31 In the year 1768 francesco Maria Veracini, Italian opera composer, dies at 78
Nov 01 Pierre van Maldere, composer, dies at 39 in the year 1768.
Nov 04 Johan Lulofs, Dutch physicist/philosopher/astronomer, dies at 57 in the year 1768.
Nov 17 On this day in history thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st duke of Newcastle, dies at 75
Dec 08 On this day in history death of jean Denis Attiret, French Jesuit missionary (b. 1702)
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