Famous Deaths In 1774

Jan 21 Mustapha III, sultan of Turkey (1957-74), dies at 56 on this day in history.

Jan 30 Frantisek Ignac Antonin Tuma, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1774.

Feb 04 Charles Marie de La Condamine, French mathematician and geographer (b. 1701) died in the year 1774.

Feb 10 On this day in history florian Leopold Gassmann, composer, dies at 44

Apr 04 Oliver Goldsmith, Irish poet (She Stoops to Conquer), dies at 17 on this day in history.

Apr 23 On this day in history christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, painter, dies

May 04 Anthony Ulrich II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (b. 1714) died in the year 1774.

May 10 Louis XV, king of France (1715-74), dies at 64 on this day in history.

Jul 01 In the year 1774 henry Fox Holland, English corrupt politician, dies at 68

Jul 07 Giuseppi Maria Carretti, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1774.

Jul 11 Sir William Johnson, 1st Baronet, Irish-born New York pioneer died on this day in history.

Jul 14 James O'Hara, 2nd Baron Tyrawley and Kilmaine, British field marshal (b. 1682) died on this day in history.

Aug 11 On this day in history death of tiphaigne de la Roche, French writer (b. 1722)

Aug 14 Johann Jakob Reiske, German physician (b. 1716) died on this day in history.

Aug 25 In the year 1774 nicolo Jommelli, composer, dies at 59

Sep 22 Clement XIV, [Giovanni Ganganelli], Pope (1769-74), dies on this day in history.

Sep 25 On this day in history death of john Bradstreet, Canadian-born soldier (b. 1714)

Oct 13 On this day in history willem Bentinck, mister of Rhoon/Pendrecht/Orangist, dies at 69

Oct 16 Robert Fergusson, Scottish songwriter (Scottish Poems), dies on this day in history.

Oct 23 On this day in history death of michel Benoist, French Jesuit missionary and scientist (b. 1715)

Dec 02 Johann Friedrich Agricola, German (court)composer/organist, dies at 54 on this day in history.

Dec 13 On this day in history susanne K von Klettenberg, German friend of Goethes mother, dies at 50

Dec 16 On this day in history francois Quesnay, French personal physician of Louis XIV, dies at 80

Jan 01 André Marie Constant Duméril, French zoologist (d. 1860) was born in the year 1774.

Jan 24 In the year 1774 birth of karl Moser, composer

Feb 11 In the year 1774 birth of hans Järta, Swedish political activist (d. 1847)

Feb 15 In the year 1774 birth of w G Frederik, prince of Orange

Feb 16 In the year 1774 birth of pierre Rode, composer

Feb 17 On this day in history birth of raphaelle Peale, US, painter (After the Rain-1823)

Feb 24 In the year 1774 birth of prince Adolphus, 1st Duke of Cambridge (d. 1850)

Mar 05 Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse, composer was born on this day in history.