Famous Deaths In 1749

Feb 07 Andre Cardinal Destouches, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1749.  

Feb 08 In the year 1749 jan van Huysum, Dutch still life painter, dies at 66  

May 24 Graf Valentin Potocki, Polish nobleman died in the year 1749.  

Jun 13 On this day in history jan F van Bloemen, [Orizonte], Flemish painter, dies at 87  

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 in the year 1749.  

Jul 03 William Jones, Welsh mathematician (b. 1675) died on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1749.  

Nov 27 On this day in history balthasar Schmid, composer, dies at 44  

Dec 05 Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de la Vérendrye, New French explorer and trader (b. 1685) died on this day in history.  

Dec 10 Gabrielle Chôtelet, [La belle Emilie], writer (Voltaire), dies at 42 on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history birth of friedrich Müller, painter and dramatist (d. 1825)  

Jan 16 Vittoria A Alfieri, Italian count/poet (Maria Stuarda) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 29 King Christian VII of Denmark (d. 1808) was born in the year 1749.  

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 in the year 1749.