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Months in Year 1764: March April May June July September October November

Deaths 1 - 26 of 26

Mar 6th - Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1690)
Mar 17th - George Parker, English astronomer, dies
Mar 30th - Pietro Antonio Locatelli, Italian violinist/composer, dies at 68
Apr 14th - Peder [Nielsen] Horrebow, Danish astronomer, dies at 84
Apr 15th - Madame de Pompadour, mistress of King Louis XV of France (b. 1721) of tuberculosis aged 42
Apr 17th - Johann Mattheson, German composer/musicologist, dies at 82
Apr 27th - Jaime de Casellas, composer, dies at 73
May 3rd - Francesco Algarotti, Italian earl/encyclopedist, dies at 53
May 10th - Picander, [Christian Henrici], German writer (Die Weiberprobe), dies
Jun 3rd - Hans A Brorson, Danish poet/bishop of Ribe, dies at 69
Jun 11th - Christoph Stoltzenberg, composer, dies at 74
Jun 29th - Ralph Allen, English businessman and politician (b. 1693)
Jul 7th - William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath, English politician (b. 1683)
Jul 16th - Ivan VI, Emperor of Russia (1740-41), murdered at 23
Jul 17th - Johann Mattheson, German composer, dies at 82
Jul 23rd - Gilbert Tennent, Irish-born religious leader (b. 1703)
Sep 2nd - Nathaniel Bliss, English Astronomer Royal (b. 1700)
Sep 12th - Jean Philippe Rameau, French composer (Castor en Pollux), dies at 80
Sep 23rd - Robert Dodsley, English writer (b. 1703)
Sep 26th - Benito Jerónimo Feijóo y Montenegro, Spanish scholar (b. 1767)
Oct 2nd - William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Oct 22nd - Jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer, dies at 67
Oct 23rd - Emmanuel-Auguste de Cahideuc, Comte Dubois de la Motte, French naval officer (b. 1683)
Oct 26th - William Hogarth, British painter (b. 1697)
Nov 20th - Christian Goldbach, German mathematician, dies
Nov 30th - Dieudonne Raick, composer, dies at 61