Famous Deaths In 1747
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Jan 16 In the year 1747 death of barthold Heinrich Brockes, German poet (b. 1680)
Jan 19 In the year 1747 johann Bode, "discoverer" of Bode's Law, dies
Feb 01 Jacobus E J Capitein, Dutch slave/vicar/merchant, dies on this day in history.
Mar 09 Jacob Campo Weyerman, S Neth adventurer/painter/writer, dies at 69 in the year 1747.
Mar 16 Christian Augustus of Anhalt-Zerbst, father of Catherine II of Russia (b. 1690) died in the year 1747.
Mar 23 Claude Alexandre de Bonneval, French soldier (b. 1675) died in the year 1747.
Apr 02 Johann J Dillenius, German botanist, dies at 63 in the year 1747.
Apr 07 Leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, Prussian field marshal (b. 1676) died in the year 1747.
Apr 09 Lord Lovat, English jacobiet, dies in the year 1747.
May 09 John Dalrymple, 2nd Earl of Stair, Scottish soldier and diplomat (b. 1673) died on this day in history.
May 28 Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues, French writer (b. 1715) died on this day in history.
May 31 In the year 1747 death of andrei Osterman, Russian statesman (b. 1686)
Jun 06 Jean Barriere, composer, dies on this day in history.
Jun 19 On this day in history alessandro Marcello, composer, dies at 77
Jul 09 Giovanni Battista Bononcini, Italian opera-composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.
Jul 16 In the year 1747 giuseppe Maria Crespi, painter/etcher, dies
Aug 08 In the year 1747 death of madeleine de Verchères, New France heroine (b. 1678)
Sep 15 Johann Gotthilf Ziegler, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1747.
Oct 10 On this day in history death of john Potter, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1674)
Nov 17 In the year 1747 alain R Lesage, French author (Le diable boiteux), dies at 79
Dec 02 On this day in history death of vincent Bourne, English classical scholar (b. 1695)
Dec 11 Edmund Curll, English bookseller (b. ca. 1675) died on this day in history.