Famous Deaths In 1771

Jan 05 John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford, British statesman (b. 1710) died in the year 1771.

Jan 11 In the year 1771 jean-Baptiste de Boyer, marquis d'Argens, French author, dies at 66

Feb 08 Augusta von Saxen-Gotha, German prince Frederick Louis of Wales, dies on this day in history.

Feb 12 Adolf Frederik, king of Sweden (1751-70), dies at 60 in the year 1771.

Feb 20 Jean Jacques d'Ortous de Mairan, French geophysicist (b. 1678) died in the year 1771.

Mar 01 In the year 1771 isfrid Kayser, composer, dies at 58

Mar 08 On this day in history death of louis August le Clerc, French-born sculptor (b. 1688)

May 21 Christopher Smart, English poet (b. 1722) died on this day in history.

Jun 08 George Montague-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax, English statesman (b. 1716) died on this day in history.

Jun 23 Jean-Claude Trial, composer, dies at 38 on this day in history.

Jul 07 Thomas Gray, English poet (Elegy), dies at 54 in the year 1771.

Jul 30 Thomas Gray, English poet, dies at 54 on this day in history.

Sep 17 On this day in history tobias George Smollett, novelist (Adv of Roderick Random), dies at 50

Oct 08 John E Loovens, lawyer, dies at 76 on this day in history.

Oct 14 On this day in history franz Xaver Brixi, composer, dies at 39

Oct 18 On this day in history robert Praelisauer, composer, dies at 62

Oct 27 Johann Gottlieb Graun, composer, dies in the year 1771.

Nov 06 On this day in history hermanus Noordkerk, Dutch jurist, dies at 69

Nov 13 On this day in history conrad E Ackermann, German actor/theater director, dies at 61

Nov 18 In the year 1771 giuseppe de Majo, composer, dies at 73

Dec 06 In the year 1771 death of giovanni Battista Morgagni, Italian anatomist (b. 1682)

Dec 23 On this day in history death of marie-Marguerite d'Youville, Canadian saint (b. 1701)

Dec 26 On this day in history death of claude Adrien Helvétius, French philosopher (b. 1715)

Dec 27 On this day in history death of henri Pitot, French engineer (b. 1695)

Jan 17 Charles Brockden Brown, father of American novel (Wieland) was born in the year 1771.

Jan 21 Arnold A Buyskes, Dutch vice-admiral/colonial director was born in the year 1771.

Jan 26 On this day in history birth of jacob Andries van Braam, colonial director (Suriname)

Feb 09 Daniel Belknap, composer was born in the year 1771.

Feb 18 Friedrich Christian Ruppe, composer was born in the year 1771.

Feb 24 Johann Baptist Cramer, German/British pianist/composer/publisher was born in the year 1771.

Feb 28 On this day in history birth of french Jozef Kinsoen, Flemish portrait painter

Mar 01 In the year 1771 birth of armand-Emmanuel Trial, composer