Famous Deaths Happened In 1764

Mar 06 On this day in history death of philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1690)  

Mar 17 George Parker, English astronomer, dies in the year 1764.  

Mar 30 In the year 1764 pietro Antonio Locatelli, Italian violinist/composer, dies at 68  

Apr 14 On this day in history peder [Nielsen] Horrebow, Danish astronomer, dies at 84  

Apr 15 On this day in history jeanne-Antoinette-Poison LeNormant d'Etoiles, Marquis de Pomador, dies  

Apr 17 Johann Mattheson, German composer/musicologist, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Apr 27 Jaime de Casellas, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1764.  

May 03 Francesco Algarotti, Italian earl/encyclopedist, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

May 10 In the year 1764 picander, [Christian Henrici], German writer (Die Weiberprobe), dies  

Jun 03 In the year 1764 hans A Brorson, Danish poet/bishop of Ribe, dies at 69  

Jun 11 In the year 1764 christoph Stoltzenberg, composer, dies at 74  

Jun 29 On this day in history death of ralph Allen, English businessman and politician (b. 1693)  

Jul 07 On this day in history death of william Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath, English politician (b. 1683)  

Jul 16 In the year 1764 death of ivan VI, Emperor of Russia (1740-41), murdered at 23  

Jul 17 On this day in history johann Mattheson, German composer, dies at 82  

Jul 23 Gilbert Tennent, Irish-born religious leader (b. 1703) died on this day in history.  

Sep 02 Nathaniel Bliss, English Astronomer Royal (b. 1700) died in the year 1764.  

Sep 12 Jean Philippe Rameau, French composer (Castor en Pollux), dies at 80 in the year 1764.  

Sep 23 On this day in history death of robert Dodsley, English writer (b. 1703)  

Sep 26 Benito Jerónimo Feijóo y Montenegro, Spanish scholar (b. 1767) died on this day in history.  

Oct 02 On this day in history death of william Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom  

Oct 22 On this day in history jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer, dies at 67  

Oct 23 Emmanuel-Auguste de Cahideuc, Comte Dubois de la Motte, French naval officer (b. 1683) died on this day in history.  

Oct 26 William Hogarth, British painter (b. 1697) died in the year 1764.  

Nov 20 In the year 1764 christian Goldbach, German mathematician, dies  

Nov 30 In the year 1764 dieudonne Raick, composer, dies at 61  

Jan 01 John Kinker, Dutch linguist/philosopher/poet (Minderjarige Zangster) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 04 Carel H Verhuell, Dutch/French vice-admiral/minister of Navy was born in the year 1764.  

Feb 08 In the year 1764 birth of joseph Leopold von Eybler, Austrian composer  

Feb 11 Marie-Joseph de Chénier, French poet (Cajus Graechus) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 13 In the year 1764 birth of talleyrand, France/Napolean's foreign minster  

Feb 15 On this day in history birth of jens I Baggesen, Danish writer/linguist (Danske V'rker)  

Feb 22 In the year 1764 birth of alexander Campbell, composer  

Feb 28 On this day in history birth of robert Haldane, Scottish theologist/philanthropist