Famous Deaths Happened In 1762
Saturday, 19 April 2025
Jan 05 On this day in history elisabeth Petrovna, tsarina of Russia (1741-62), dies at 52 [NS]
Jan 11 Louis-François Roubiliac, French sculptor (b. 1695) died in the year 1762.
Jan 13 On this day in history leonhard Trautsch, composer, dies at 68
Feb 11 Johann Tobias Krebs, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.
Feb 12 Laurent Belissen, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.
Feb 20 Tobias Mayer, German astronomer (b. 1723) died in the year 1762.
Mar 04 Johannes Zick, German fresco painter (b. 1702) died on this day in history.
Mar 21 Nicolas Louis de Lacaille, French astronomer (b. 1713) died on this day in history.
Apr 23 In the year 1762 johann Samuel Endler, composer, dies at 67
May 16 On this day in history ernst Chreistian Hesse, composer, dies at 86
May 24 Joseph Umstatt, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1762.
May 26 Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten, German philosopher (b. 1714) died on this day in history.
Jun 17 Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, French writer (b. 1674) died in the year 1762.
Jun 19 Johann Ernst Eberlin, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1762.
Jul 06 In the year 1762 death of peter III Feodorovich, tsar of Russia (1761-62), murdered at 34
Jul 10 Johann F Gronovius, physician/botany, dies at 76 in the year 1762.
Jul 13 On this day in history james Bradley, 3rd Astronomer Royal, dies
Jul 14 On this day in history cornelis Hop, Amsterdams regent/diplomat, dies at 77
Jul 16 On this day in history jacques Hotteterre, composer, dies at 87
Jul 17 Peter III Fjodorovitsj, Emperor of Russia (1762), dies at 34 on this day in history.
Jul 20 On this day in history christoph Nichelsmann, German klavecinist/composer, dies
Jul 28 On this day in history death of george Dodington, 1st Baron Melcombe, English politician (b. 1691)
Aug 13 In the year 1762 john Alberti, theologist/philological, dies at 64
Aug 21 On this day in history death of lady Mary Wortley Montagu, English writer (b. 1689)
Sep 17 Francesco Xaverio Geminiani, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.
Oct 06 In the year 1762 francesco Onofrio Manfredini, composer, dies at 78