Famous Deaths Happened In 1762
Thursday, 03 April 2025
Jan 05 Elisabeth Petrovna, tsarina of Russia (1741-62), dies at 52 [NS] on this day in history.
Jan 11 Louis-François Roubiliac, French sculptor (b. 1695) died on this day in history.
Jan 13 In the year 1762 leonhard Trautsch, composer, dies at 68
Feb 11 Johann Tobias Krebs, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1762.
Feb 12 Laurent Belissen, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.
Feb 20 On this day in history death of tobias Mayer, German astronomer (b. 1723)
Mar 04 Johannes Zick, German fresco painter (b. 1702) died on this day in history.
Mar 21 Nicolas Louis de Lacaille, French astronomer (b. 1713) died in the year 1762.
Apr 23 On this day in history johann Samuel Endler, composer, dies at 67
May 16 On this day in history ernst Chreistian Hesse, composer, dies at 86
May 24 Joseph Umstatt, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.
May 26 Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten, German philosopher (b. 1714) died on this day in history.
Jun 17 In the year 1762 death of prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, French writer (b. 1674)
Jun 19 Johann Ernst Eberlin, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1762.
Jul 06 In the year 1762 death of peter III Feodorovich, tsar of Russia (1761-62), murdered at 34
Jul 10 On this day in history johann F Gronovius, physician/botany, dies at 76
Jul 13 In the year 1762 james Bradley, 3rd Astronomer Royal, dies
Jul 14 Cornelis Hop, Amsterdams regent/diplomat, dies at 77 in the year 1762.
Jul 16 Jacques Hotteterre, composer, dies at 87 in the year 1762.
Jul 17 Peter III Fjodorovitsj, Emperor of Russia (1762), dies at 34 on this day in history.
Jul 20 On this day in history christoph Nichelsmann, German klavecinist/composer, dies
Jul 28 George Dodington, 1st Baron Melcombe, English politician (b. 1691) died on this day in history.
Aug 13 On this day in history john Alberti, theologist/philological, dies at 64
Aug 21 Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, English writer (b. 1689) died in the year 1762.
Sep 17 On this day in history francesco Xaverio Geminiani, composer, dies at 74
Oct 06 Francesco Onofrio Manfredini, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1762.