Famous Deaths In 1769

Jan 18 In the year 1769 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 Clement XIII, [Carlo Rezzonico], Pope (1758-69), dies at 75 in the year 1769.

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

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

Apr 20 Pontiac, indian chief to Ottawa, murdered died on this day in history.

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

Aug 02 Daniel Finch, 8th Earl of Winchilsea, English politician (b. 1689) died on this day in history.

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 Constantine Mavrocordatos, Prince of Wallachia and Prince of Moldavia (b. 1711) died on this day in history.

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

Dec 30 In the year 1769 death of nicholas Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe, Austrian soldier (b. 1685)

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

Jan 10 In the year 1769 birth of michel Ney, French marshal (Waterloo)

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

Feb 04 Samuel I Wiselius, Dutch lawyer/businessman/writer was born in the year 1769.

Feb 09 Susette Gontard, the beloved of the poet Friedrich Hölderlin (d. 1802) was born in the year 1769.

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

Mar 02 In the year 1769 birth of deWitt Clinton, (Gov/Sen-NY)

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