Famous Deaths In 1774

Jan 21 Mustapha III, sultan of Turkey (1957-74), dies at 56 in the year 1774.

Jan 30 Frantisek Ignac Antonin Tuma, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.

Feb 04 On this day in history death of charles Marie de La Condamine, French mathematician and geographer (b. 1701)

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

Apr 04 In the year 1774 oliver Goldsmith, Irish poet (She Stoops to Conquer), dies at 17

Apr 23 Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, painter, dies on this day in history.

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

May 10 In the year 1774 louis XV, king of France (1715-74), dies at 64

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 in the year 1774.

Jul 14 On this day in history death of james O'Hara, 2nd Baron Tyrawley and Kilmaine, British field marshal (b. 1682)

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 on this day in history.

Aug 25 Nicolo Jommelli, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1774.

Sep 22 On this day in history clement XIV, [Giovanni Ganganelli], Pope (1769-74), dies

Sep 25 John Bradstreet, Canadian-born soldier (b. 1714) died on this day in history.

Oct 13 In the year 1774 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 Michel Benoist, French Jesuit missionary and scientist (b. 1715) died in the year 1774.

Dec 02 On this day in history johann Friedrich Agricola, German (court)composer/organist, dies at 54

Dec 13 In the year 1774 susanne K von Klettenberg, German friend of Goethes mother, dies at 50

Dec 16 Francois Quesnay, French personal physician of Louis XIV, dies at 80 on this day in history.

Jan 01 André Marie Constant Duméril, French zoologist (d. 1860) was born on this day in history.

Jan 24 On this day in history birth of karl Moser, composer

Feb 11 On this day in history birth of hans Järta, Swedish political activist (d. 1847)

Feb 15 On this day in history birth of w G Frederik, prince of Orange

Feb 16 Pierre Rode, composer was born in the year 1774.

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

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.