Famous Deaths Happened In 1764

Mar 06 Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1690) died in the year 1764.  

Mar 17 In the year 1764 george Parker, English astronomer, dies  

Mar 30 Pietro Antonio Locatelli, Italian violinist/composer, dies at 68 in the year 1764.  

Apr 14 In the year 1764 peder [Nielsen] Horrebow, Danish astronomer, dies at 84  

Apr 15 In the year 1764 jeanne-Antoinette-Poison LeNormant d'Etoiles, Marquis de Pomador, dies  

Apr 17 Johann Mattheson, German composer/musicologist, dies at 82 in the year 1764.  

Apr 27 Jaime de Casellas, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

May 03 On this day in history francesco Algarotti, Italian earl/encyclopedist, dies at 53  

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 Christoph Stoltzenberg, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 07 In the year 1764 death of william Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath, English politician (b. 1683)  

Jul 16 On this day in history death of ivan VI, Emperor of Russia (1740-41), murdered at 23  

Jul 17 Johann Mattheson, German composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Jul 23 Gilbert Tennent, Irish-born religious leader (b. 1703) died in the year 1764.  

Sep 02 In the year 1764 death of nathaniel Bliss, English Astronomer Royal (b. 1700)  

Sep 12 On this day in history jean Philippe Rameau, French composer (Castor en Pollux), dies at 80  

Sep 23 Robert Dodsley, English writer (b. 1703) died on this day in history.  

Sep 26 In the year 1764 death of benito Jerónimo Feijóo y Montenegro, Spanish scholar (b. 1767)  

Oct 02 William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom died on this day in history.  

Oct 22 Jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Oct 23 Emmanuel-Auguste de Cahideuc, Comte Dubois de la Motte, French naval officer (b. 1683) died in the year 1764.  

Oct 26 On this day in history death of william Hogarth, British painter (b. 1697)  

Nov 20 Christian Goldbach, German mathematician, dies on this day in history.  

Nov 30 Dieudonne Raick, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 08 Joseph Leopold von Eybler, Austrian composer was born in the year 1764.  

Feb 11 On this day in history birth of marie-Joseph de Chénier, French poet (Cajus Graechus)  

Feb 13 Talleyrand, France/Napolean's foreign minster was born in the year 1764.  

Feb 15 Jens I Baggesen, Danish writer/linguist (Danske V'rker) was born in the year 1764.  

Feb 22 Alexander Campbell, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 28 Robert Haldane, Scottish theologist/philanthropist was born in the year 1764.