Famous Deaths In 1766

Jan 01 In the year 1766 frans E Jacobus III, Old Pretender, king of Gt Britain/Ireland, dies  

Jan 09 On this day in history death of thomas Birch, British historian (b. 1705)  

Jan 13 King Frederick V of Denmark (b. 1723) died on this day in history.  

Jan 14 On this day in history frederik V, king of Denmark/Norway (1746-66), dies at 42  

Jan 21 James Quin, English actor (b. 1693) died in the year 1766.  

Feb 05 In the year 1766 death of leopold Josef Graf Daun, Austrian field marshal (b. 1705)  

Feb 23 Stanislaw Leszcynski, duke of Lutherans/king of Poland, dies in the year 1766.  

Feb 26 On this day in history august Bernhard Valentin Herbing, composer, dies at 30  

Mar 03 On this day in history gregor Joseph Werner, composer, dies at 73  

Mar 25 In the year 1766 johannes Ritschel, composer, dies at 26  

Apr 04 On this day in history death of john Taylor, English classical scholar (b. 1704)  

Apr 07 Tiberius Hemsterhuis, Dutch classicist, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

May 05 In the year 1766 death of jean Astruc, French physician and scholar (b. 1684)  

May 08 In the year 1766 death of samuel Chandler, English non-conformist minister (b. 1693)  

Jun 11 Elisabeth Farnese, princess of Parma/queen of Spain, dies at 73 in the year 1766.  

Jun 24 In the year 1766 death of adrien-Maurice, 3rd duc de Noailles, French soldier (b. 1678)  

Jul 09 Jonathan Mayhew, American minister (b. 1720) died on this day in history.  

Jul 11 In the year 1766 death of elizabeth Farnese, wife of Philip V of Spain (b. 1692)  

Jul 14 On this day in history death of frantiÅ¡ek Maxmilián Kaňka, Czech architect (b. 1674)  

Jul 20 In the year 1766 isabelle Farnese, queen of Spain, dies  

Sep 03 On this day in history death of archibald Bower, Scottish historian (b. 1686)  

Sep 13 In the year 1766 death of benjamin Heath, English classical scholar (b. 1704)  

Oct 07 Andre Cheron, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Nov 09 On this day in history death of unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Dutch composer (b. 1692)  

Nov 16 In the year 1766 dominikus Zimmermann, German architect/painter, dies at 81  

Dec 12 Johann Christoph Gottsched, German writer (b. 1700) died on this day in history.  

Jan 10 Louis Massonneau, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 25 In the year 1766 birth of hans CE Freiherr von Gagern, German advisor to Dutch king Willem I  

Feb 14 In the year 1766 birth of thomas Malthus, England, population expert (Law of Malthus)  

Feb 15 Thomas Malthus, Rookery Surrey UK, economist/demographer was born in the year 1766.  

Feb 24 Samuel Wesley, Bristol England, composer/organist (Exultate Deo) was born in the year 1766.  

Mar 04 Emanuel ADMJ, French historian (Napoleon) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 28 On this day in history birth of joseph Weigl, Austria composer/conductor (Emmeline)  

Apr 15 Friedrich Bouterwek, German philosopher/critic was born on this day in history.