Famous Deaths Happened In 1769

Jan 18 On this day in history hakuin Ekaku, Zen teacher (reformer of Rinzai school), dies in Japan  

Jan 24 François de Chevert, French general (b. 1695) died on this day in history.  

Feb 02 In the year 1769 clement XIII, [Carlo Rezzonico], Pope (1758-69), dies at 75  

Mar 27 On this day in history josef Antonin Gurecky, composer, dies at 60  

Apr 03 Gerhard Tersteegen, German evangelist/poet (in blood), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Apr 20 In the year 1769 death of pontiac, indian chief to Ottawa, murdered  

Jun 01 On this day in history death of edward Holyoke, President of Harvard University (b. 1689)  

Aug 02 In the year 1769 death of daniel Finch, 8th Earl of Winchilsea, English politician (b. 1689)  

Aug 29 In the year 1769 edmond Hoyle, games expert, dies (birth date unknown)  

Oct 09 Marianus Konigsperger, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1769.  

Nov 23 Constantine Mavrocordatos, Prince of Wallachia and Prince of Moldavia (b. 1711) died in the year 1769.  

Dec 13 C F Gellert, writer, dies at 54 in the year 1769.  

Dec 30 Nicholas Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe, Austrian soldier (b. 1685) died on this day in history.  

Jan 05 In the year 1769 birth of jean Baptiste Say, French economist (Political Economics)  

Jan 10 Michel Ney, French marshal (Waterloo) was born in the year 1769.  

Jan 17 Ole Andreas Lindeman, composer was born in the year 1769.  

Feb 04 Samuel I Wiselius, Dutch lawyer/businessman/writer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 09 Susette Gontard, the beloved of the poet Friedrich Hölderlin (d. 1802) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 13 Ivan Krylov, Russian fabulist (d. 1844) was born in the year 1769.  

Mar 02 On this day in history birth of deWitt Clinton, (Gov/Sen-NY)  

Mar 07 Josef Alois Ladurner, composer was born in the year 1769.