Famous Deaths In 1747

Jan 16 In the year 1747 death of barthold Heinrich Brockes, German poet (b. 1680)  

Jan 19 On this day in history johann Bode, "discoverer" of Bode's Law, dies  

Feb 01 In the year 1747 jacobus E J Capitein, Dutch slave/vicar/merchant, dies  

Mar 09 In the year 1747 jacob Campo Weyerman, S Neth adventurer/painter/writer, dies at 69  

Mar 16 On this day in history death of christian Augustus of Anhalt-Zerbst, father of Catherine II of Russia (b. 1690)  

Mar 23 In the year 1747 death of claude Alexandre de Bonneval, French soldier (b. 1675)  

Apr 02 Johann J Dillenius, German botanist, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Apr 07 In the year 1747 death of leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, Prussian field marshal (b. 1676)  

Apr 09 On this day in history lord Lovat, English jacobiet, dies  

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 Andrei Osterman, Russian statesman (b. 1686) died in the year 1747.  

Jun 06 In the year 1747 jean Barriere, composer, dies  

Jun 19 Alessandro Marcello, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1747.  

Jul 09 In the year 1747 giovanni Battista Bononcini, Italian opera-composer, dies at 76  

Jul 16 Giuseppe Maria Crespi, painter/etcher, dies on this day in history.  

Aug 08 Madeleine de Verchères, New France heroine (b. 1678) died on this day in history.  

Sep 15 On this day in history johann Gotthilf Ziegler, composer, dies at 59  

Oct 10 John Potter, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1674) died in the year 1747.  

Nov 17 On this day in history alain R Lesage, French author (Le diable boiteux), dies at 79  

Dec 02 In the year 1747 death of vincent Bourne, English classical scholar (b. 1695)  

Dec 11 Edmund Curll, English bookseller (b. ca. 1675) died on this day in history.  

Jan 10 Abraham L Breguet, French clock maker was born in the year 1747.  

Jan 15 John Aikin, English doctor and writer (d. 1822) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 03 In the year 1747 birth of samuel Osgood, American patriot (d. 1813)  

Feb 04 Tadeusz Kosciusko, Poland, patriot, (NY Bridge) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 17 In the year 1747 birth of narciso Casanovas, composer  

Feb 28 Justin Morgan, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 03 Kasamir Pulaski, US general (Revolutionary War) was born in the year 1747.  

Mar 04 Casimir Pulaski, Count/American Revolutionary War general was born on this day in history.