Famous Deaths In 1769

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

Jan 24 In the year 1769 death of françois de Chevert, French general (b. 1695)

Feb 02 On this day in history clement XIII, [Carlo Rezzonico], Pope (1758-69), dies at 75

Mar 27 Josef Antonin Gurecky, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1769.

Apr 03 On this day in history gerhard Tersteegen, German evangelist/poet (in blood), dies at 71

Apr 20 On this day in history death of pontiac, indian chief to Ottawa, murdered

Jun 01 In the year 1769 death of edward Holyoke, President of Harvard University (b. 1689)

Aug 02 On this day in history 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 In the year 1769 marianus Konigsperger, composer, dies at 60

Nov 23 On this day in history death of constantine Mavrocordatos, Prince of Wallachia and Prince of Moldavia (b. 1711)

Dec 13 On this day in history c F Gellert, writer, dies at 54

Dec 30 Nicholas Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe, Austrian soldier (b. 1685) died in the year 1769.

Jan 05 Jean Baptiste Say, French economist (Political Economics) was born in the year 1769.

Jan 10 On this day in history birth of michel Ney, French marshal (Waterloo)

Jan 17 In the year 1769 birth of ole Andreas Lindeman, composer

Feb 04 On this day in history birth of samuel I Wiselius, Dutch lawyer/businessman/writer

Feb 09 In the year 1769 birth of susette Gontard, the beloved of the poet Friedrich Hölderlin (d. 1802)

Feb 13 Ivan Krylov, Russian fabulist (d. 1844) was born on this day in history.

Mar 02 DeWitt Clinton, (Gov/Sen-NY) was born on this day in history.

Mar 07 Josef Alois Ladurner, composer was born on this day in history.