Famous Deaths Happened In 1754

Jan 10 Daniel Raap, Dutch porcelain salesman/politician, dies at about 51 on this day in history.  

Jan 28 Ludvig Holberg, Danish lawyer/writer (Hendrig og Pernille), dies at 69 in the year 1754.  

Feb 05 Nicolaas S Cruquius, hydraulic engineer, (Haarlemmermeer), dies at 75 in the year 1754.  

Feb 16 On this day in history richard Mead, physician, dies  

Mar 06 Henry Pelham, English premier (1745, 46-54), Gin Act, dies at about 57 in the year 1754.  

Mar 08 In the year 1754 don Jose de Carvajal bon Lancaster, Sp min of Foreign affairs, dies  

Mar 23 On this day in history death of johann Jakob Wettstein, Swiss theologian (b. 1693)  

Apr 02 Thomas Carte, English historian (b. 1686) died in the year 1754.  

Apr 09 In the year 1754 christian von Wolff, German philosopher, dies at 75  

Apr 15 In the year 1754 death of jacopo Riccati, Italian mathematician (b. 1676)  

May 14 On this day in history death of pierre-Claude Nivelle de La Chaussée, French writer (b. 1692)  

May 16 Giovanni Carlo Maria Clari, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1754.  

May 23 John Wood, architect/town planner, dies on this day in history.  

Jun 02 Ebenezer Erskine, Scottish religious dissenter (b. 1680) died in the year 1754.  

Jun 07 In the year 1754 nikolaj Eigtved, Danish, architect (Amalienborg Square), dies at 52  

Jun 22 Nicholas Siret, composer, dies at 91 on this day in history.  

Jul 04 On this day in history death of philippe Néricault Destouches, French dramatist and author (b. 1680)  

Oct 04 Tanacharison, Catawba Indian chief died in the year 1754.  

Oct 08 Henry Fielding, English lawyer/author (Tom Jones), dies at 47 in the year 1754.  

Oct 28 In the year 1754 death of friedrich von Hagedorn, German poet (b. 1708)  

Nov 09 Johann Christoph Fravenholtz, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1754.  

Nov 12 In the year 1754 jacob de Wit, Amsterdam painter/decorater, dies at 58  

Nov 27 Abraham de Moivre, French mathematician (b. 1667) died on this day in history.  

Dec 12 Wu Jingzi, Chinese writer (b. 1701) died on this day in history.  

Dec 14 Mahmud I, sultan of Turkey, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Jan 15 In the year 1754 birth of richard Martin, Irish animal rights activist (d. 1834)  

Jan 24 On this day in history birth of andrew Ellicott, American surveyor (d. 1820)  

Jan 29 In the year 1754 birth of moses Cleaveland, founder of Cleveland (d. 1806)  

Jan 30 On this day in history birth of john Lansing, Jr., American statesman (d. 1829)  

Feb 13 In the year 1754 birth of charles Maurice de Talleyrand, French politician (d. 1838)  

Feb 17 On this day in history birth of jan Jachym Kopriva, composer  

Feb 17 Nicolas Baudin, French explorer (d. 1803) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 19 Vincenzo Monti, Italian poet/translator (Al Signor di Montgolfier) was born on this day in history.