Notable Deaths In 1770

Jan 07 Carl gustaf tessin: Swedish politician (b. 1695)  

Jan 20 Charles yorke: Lord chancellor of great britain (b. 1722)  

Feb 22 Christopher snider: Aged 11, boston, becomes 1st martyr of us revolution  

Feb 26 Francois hanot: Composer,  

Mar 05 Crispus attuks: Slave, is 1st of 5 killed during boston massacre  

Mar 27 Giovanni b tiepolo: Italian painter (banquet of cleopatra),  

Apr 19 Esprit joseph antoine blanchard: Composer,  

Apr 25 Jean-antoine nollet: French abbot and physicist (b. 1700)  

Apr 28 Marie ac de camargo: Spanish/italian/belgian dancer,  

May 04 Christian gottfried krause: Composer,  

May 10 Charles avison: Composer,  

May 30 François boucher: French painter (b. 1703)  

Jun 23 Mark akenside: English poet and physician (b. 1721)  

Jul 14 David 't kindt: Flemish architect (mammelokker, ghent),  

Jul 16 Francis cotes: English painter (b. 1726)  

Jul 26 Michael schevenstuhl: Composer,  

Jul 27 Robert dinwiddie: British colonial governor of virginia (b. 1693)  

Aug 24 Thomas chatterton: English poet (revenge),  

Aug 26 Domingos dos reis quita: Portuguese playwright/poet,  

Sep 09 Bernard s albinus: [weiss], german surgeon/anatomist,  

Sep 30 Thomas robinson: 1st baron grantham, english politician and diplomat  

Oct 01 Louis-gabriel guillemain: Composer,  

Oct 18 John manners: Marquess of granby, british soldier (b. 1721)  

Nov 09 John campbell: 4th duke of argyll, scottish politician  

Nov 13 George grenville: British premier (1763-65)/stamp act,  

Nov 17 Gian francesco de majo: Composer,  

Nov 24 Charles-jean-françois hénault: French historian (b. 1685)  

Dec 05 James stirling: Scot mathematician (formula of stirling),  

Dec 09 Gottlieb theophil muffat: Composer,  

Dec 10 Theophil "gottlieb" muffat: German court organist/composer,  

Jan 25 Francis burdett: British politician  

Jan 26 Alexander carlyle: Moderator of general assembly  

Feb 05 Alexandre brongniart: Paris, mineralogist/geologist (tertiary)  

Feb 18 Johann christian heinrich rinck: Composer  

Feb 20 Ferdinando carulli: Composer  

Feb 22 Jan matyas nepomuk august vitasek: Composer  

Feb 26 Antoine reicha: Composer  

Mar 02 Louis gabriel suchet: French marshal