Famous Deaths Happened In 1762
Saturday, 29 March 2025
Jan 05 In the year 1762 elisabeth Petrovna, tsarina of Russia (1741-62), dies at 52 [NS]
Jan 11 In the year 1762 death of louis-François Roubiliac, French sculptor (b. 1695)
Jan 13 Leonhard Trautsch, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.
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 In the year 1762 death of tobias Mayer, German astronomer (b. 1723)
Mar 04 In the year 1762 death of johannes Zick, German fresco painter (b. 1702)
Mar 21 On this day in history death of nicolas Louis de Lacaille, French astronomer (b. 1713)
Apr 23 Johann Samuel Endler, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1762.
May 16 On this day in history ernst Chreistian Hesse, composer, dies at 86
May 24 On this day in history joseph Umstatt, composer, dies at 51
May 26 Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten, German philosopher (b. 1714) died in the year 1762.
Jun 17 Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, French writer (b. 1674) died in the year 1762.
Jun 19 Johann Ernst Eberlin, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.
Jul 06 Peter III Feodorovich, tsar of Russia (1761-62), murdered at 34 died on this day in history.
Jul 10 In the year 1762 johann F Gronovius, physician/botany, dies at 76
Jul 13 In the year 1762 james Bradley, 3rd Astronomer Royal, dies
Jul 14 Cornelis Hop, Amsterdams regent/diplomat, dies at 77 on this day in history.
Jul 16 In the year 1762 jacques Hotteterre, composer, dies at 87
Jul 17 On this day in history peter III Fjodorovitsj, Emperor of Russia (1762), dies at 34
Jul 20 In the year 1762 christoph Nichelsmann, German klavecinist/composer, dies
Jul 28 George Dodington, 1st Baron Melcombe, English politician (b. 1691) died on this day in history.
Aug 13 On this day in history 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 In the year 1762 francesco Xaverio Geminiani, composer, dies at 74
Oct 06 Francesco Onofrio Manfredini, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.