Famous Deaths Happened In 1744

Jan 15 Charles-Hubert Gervais, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jan 23 On this day in history death of giambattista Vico, Italian philosopher and historian (b. 1668)  

Jan 25 Domenico Natale Sarro, Italian opera composer, dies at 64 in the year 1744.  

Jan 26 On this day in history death of ludwig Andreas Graf Khevenhüller, Austrian field marshal (b. 1683)  

Feb 15 In the year 1744 frantisek Antonin Mica, composer, dies at 49  

Feb 29 John Theophilus Desaguliers, French philosopher (b. 1683) died on this day in history.  

Mar 03 Jean Barbeyrac, French jurist died on this day in history.  

Mar 04 John Anstis, Garter King of Arms (b. 1669) died on this day in history.  

Apr 25 In the year 1744 anders Celsius, Swed astronomer (Centegrade Thermometer), dies at 42  

May 30 In the year 1744 alexander Pope, English poet (Eloisa to Abelard), dies at 56  

Jun 14 Andre Campra, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1744.  

Jul 14 In the year 1744 immanuel J Pyra, German poet (Temple of True Poetry), dies at 28  

Aug 09 James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos, English patron of the arts (b. 1673) died on this day in history.  

Aug 13 In the year 1744 death of john Cruger, Dutch-born Mayor of New York (b. 1678)  

Aug 19 Carlo Arrigoni, composer, dies at 46 in the year 1744.  

Oct 18 On this day in history death of sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, close friend of Queen Anne of Great Britain (b. 1660)  

Oct 31 Leonardo Ortensio Salvatore de Leo, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.  

Dec 08 Marie-Anne de Mailly-Nesle duchess de Châteauroux, mistress of King Louis XV of France (b. 1717) died on this day in history.  

Feb 05 John Jeffries, colonial physician/meteorologist was born in the year 1744.  

Feb 06 Pierre-Joseph Desault, French anatomist and surgeon (d. 1795) was born in the year 1744.  

Feb 09 Amos Bull, composer was born in the year 1744.  

Feb 21 Eise J Eisinga, Frisia, built planetarium Franeker was born in the year 1744.  

Mar 13 David Allan, Scottish painter was born in the year 1744.  

Apr 18 In the year 1744 birth of pieter 't Hoen, Dutch journalist/patriot  

Apr 22 On this day in history birth of james Sullivan, 7th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1808)  

May 03 Freidrich Wilhelm Weis, composer was born in the year 1744.