Famous Deaths Happened 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 in the year 1774.  

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

Feb 10 In the year 1774 florian Leopold Gassmann, composer, dies at 44  

Apr 04 Oliver Goldsmith, Irish poet (She Stoops to Conquer), dies at 17 in the year 1774.  

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

May 04 Anthony Ulrich II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (b. 1714) died on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jul 11 On this day in history death of sir William Johnson, 1st Baronet, Irish-born New York pioneer  

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

Aug 11 Tiphaigne de la Roche, French writer (b. 1722) died on this day in history.  

Aug 14 On this day in history death of johann Jakob Reiske, German physician (b. 1716)  

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

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 Robert Fergusson, Scottish songwriter (Scottish Poems), dies in the year 1774.  

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

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 Karl Moser, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 15 W G Frederik, prince of Orange was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 17 In the year 1774 birth of raphaelle Peale, US, painter (After the Rain-1823)  

Feb 24 On this day in history birth of prince Adolphus, 1st Duke of Cambridge (d. 1850)  

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