Famous Deaths In 1749

Feb 07 Andre Cardinal Destouches, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1749.  

Feb 08 Jan van Huysum, Dutch still life painter, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

May 24 Graf Valentin Potocki, Polish nobleman died in the year 1749.  

Jun 13 On this day in history jan F van Bloemen, [Orizonte], Flemish painter, dies at 87  

Jun 16 Johann Baptista Ruffini, Italian trader (b. 1672) died in the year 1749.  

Jun 18 Ambrose Philips, English poet (b. 1674) died on this day in history.  

Jul 03 William Jones, Welsh mathematician (b. 1675) died on this day in history.  

Jul 12 In the year 1749 death of charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois, Governor of New France  

Aug 13 On this day in history j E Schlegel, writer, dies  

Sep 10 Émilie du Châtelet, French mathematician and physicist (b. 1706) died in the year 1749.  

Sep 14 Richard Temple, 1st Viscount Cobham, English soldier and politician (b. 1675) died on this day in history.  

Oct 04 In the year 1749 death of franz Freiherr von der Trenck, Austrian soldier (b. 1711)  

Oct 26 Louis-Nicholas Clerambault, French composer/organist, dies at 72 in the year 1749.  

Nov 27 In the year 1749 balthasar Schmid, composer, dies at 44  

Dec 05 Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de la Vérendrye, New French explorer and trader (b. 1685) died in the year 1749.  

Dec 10 On this day in history gabrielle Chôtelet, [La belle Emilie], writer (Voltaire), dies at 42  

Dec 19 Francesco Antonio Bonporti, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Dec 20 In the year 1749 pakubuwono II, susuhunan of Mataram Java, dies  

Jan 12 Ferdinand Trauttmansdorff, Austrian earl/prince/diplomat was born on this day in history.  

Jan 13 Friedrich Müller, painter and dramatist (d. 1825) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 16 Vittoria A Alfieri, Italian count/poet (Maria Stuarda) was born in the year 1749.  

Jan 19 In the year 1749 birth of isaiah Thomas, US, printer/editor/publisher/historian  

Jan 29 In the year 1749 birth of king Christian VII of Denmark (d. 1808)  

Feb 22 Johann Nikolaus Forkel, musicologist/1st biographer of Bach was born on this day in history.  

Mar 09 In the year 1749 birth of honore Mirabeau, French writer and politician (d. 1791)  

Mar 10 Lorenzo da Ponte, Italian librettist (d. 1838) was born in the year 1749.