Famous Deaths Happened 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 On this day in history death of charles Marie de La Condamine, French mathematician and geographer (b. 1701)  

Feb 10 Florian Leopold Gassmann, composer, dies at 44 in the year 1774.  

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

Apr 23 Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, painter, dies in the year 1774.  

May 04 On this day in history death of anthony Ulrich II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (b. 1714)  

May 10 Louis XV, king of France (1715-74), dies at 64 in the year 1774.  

Jul 01 On this day in history 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 In the year 1774 death of tiphaigne de la Roche, French writer (b. 1722)  

Aug 14 Johann Jakob Reiske, German physician (b. 1716) died in the year 1774.  

Aug 25 On this day in history nicolo Jommelli, composer, dies at 59  

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

Sep 25 In the year 1774 death of john Bradstreet, Canadian-born soldier (b. 1714)  

Oct 13 Willem Bentinck, mister of Rhoon/Pendrecht/Orangist, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Oct 16 In the year 1774 robert Fergusson, Scottish songwriter (Scottish Poems), dies  

Oct 23 In the year 1774 death of michel Benoist, French Jesuit missionary and scientist (b. 1715)  

Dec 02 Johann Friedrich Agricola, German (court)composer/organist, dies at 54 in the year 1774.  

Dec 13 Susanne K von Klettenberg, German friend of Goethes mother, dies at 50 in the year 1774.  

Dec 16 In the year 1774 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 On this day in history birth of karl Moser, composer  

Feb 11 Hans Järta, Swedish political activist (d. 1847) was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 16 Pierre Rode, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 17 Raphaelle Peale, US, painter (After the Rain-1823) was born in the year 1774.  

Feb 24 Prince Adolphus, 1st Duke of Cambridge (d. 1850) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 05 In the year 1774 birth of christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse, composer