Famous Deaths Happened In 1749

Feb 07 In the year 1749 andre Cardinal Destouches, composer, dies at 76  

Feb 08 Jan van Huysum, Dutch still life painter, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

May 24 Graf Valentin Potocki, Polish nobleman died on this day in history.  

Jun 13 Jan F van Bloemen, [Orizonte], Flemish painter, dies at 87 in the year 1749.  

Jun 16 On this day in history death of johann Baptista Ruffini, Italian trader (b. 1672)  

Jun 18 Ambrose Philips, English poet (b. 1674) died on this day in history.  

Jul 03 In the year 1749 death of william Jones, Welsh mathematician (b. 1675)  

Jul 12 Charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois, Governor of New France died in the year 1749.  

Aug 13 J E Schlegel, writer, dies on this day in history.  

Sep 10 In the year 1749 death of Émilie du Châtelet, French mathematician and physicist (b. 1706)  

Sep 14 Richard Temple, 1st Viscount Cobham, English soldier and politician (b. 1675) died in the year 1749.  

Oct 04 Franz Freiherr von der Trenck, Austrian soldier (b. 1711) died on this day in history.  

Oct 26 Louis-Nicholas Clerambault, French composer/organist, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Nov 27 Balthasar Schmid, composer, dies at 44 in the year 1749.  

Dec 05 Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de la Vérendrye, New French explorer and trader (b. 1685) died in the year 1749.  

Dec 10 In the year 1749 gabrielle Chôtelet, [La belle Emilie], writer (Voltaire), dies at 42  

Dec 19 In the year 1749 francesco Antonio Bonporti, composer, dies at 76  

Dec 20 In the year 1749 pakubuwono II, susuhunan of Mataram Java, dies  

Jan 12 Ferdinand Trauttmansdorff, Austrian earl/prince/diplomat was born on this day in history.  

Jan 13 Friedrich Müller, painter and dramatist (d. 1825) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 16 Vittoria A Alfieri, Italian count/poet (Maria Stuarda) was born in the year 1749.  

Jan 19 Isaiah Thomas, US, printer/editor/publisher/historian was born in the year 1749.  

Jan 29 On this day in history birth of king Christian VII of Denmark (d. 1808)  

Feb 22 Johann Nikolaus Forkel, musicologist/1st biographer of Bach was born on this day in history.  

Mar 09 On this day in history birth of honore Mirabeau, French writer and politician (d. 1791)  

Mar 10 Lorenzo da Ponte, Italian librettist (d. 1838) was born on this day in history.