Famous Deaths In 1771

Jan 05 John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford, British statesman (b. 1710) died on this day in history.  

Jan 11 Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, marquis d'Argens, French author, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Feb 08 On this day in history augusta von Saxen-Gotha, German prince Frederick Louis of Wales, dies  

Feb 12 Adolf Frederik, king of Sweden (1751-70), dies at 60 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 01 Isfrid Kayser, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1771.  

Mar 08 Louis August le Clerc, French-born sculptor (b. 1688) died on this day in history.  

May 21 In the year 1771 death of christopher Smart, English poet (b. 1722)  

Jun 08 On this day in history death of george Montague-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax, English statesman (b. 1716)  

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

Jul 07 Thomas Gray, English poet (Elegy), dies at 54 on this day in history.  

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

Sep 17 In the year 1771 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 Franz Xaver Brixi, composer, dies at 39 in the year 1771.  

Oct 18 Robert Praelisauer, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Oct 27 On this day in history johann Gottlieb Graun, composer, dies  

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

Nov 13 Conrad E Ackermann, German actor/theater director, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Nov 18 On this day in history giuseppe de Majo, composer, dies at 73  

Dec 06 Giovanni Battista Morgagni, Italian anatomist (b. 1682) died in the year 1771.  

Dec 23 Marie-Marguerite d'Youville, Canadian saint (b. 1701) died on this day in history.  

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

Dec 27 Henri Pitot, French engineer (b. 1695) died on this day in history.  

Jan 17 On this day in history birth of charles Brockden Brown, father of American novel (Wieland)  

Jan 21 In the year 1771 birth of arnold A Buyskes, Dutch vice-admiral/colonial director  

Jan 26 In the year 1771 birth of jacob Andries van Braam, colonial director (Suriname)  

Feb 09 On this day in history birth of daniel Belknap, composer  

Feb 18 On this day in history birth of friedrich Christian Ruppe, composer  

Feb 24 Johann Baptist Cramer, German/British pianist/composer/publisher was born on this day in history.  

Feb 28 French Jozef Kinsoen, Flemish portrait painter was born on this day in history.  

Mar 01 Armand-Emmanuel Trial, composer was born in the year 1771.