Nekrolog 1737
This is a list of famous people who died in 1737 . The entries are made alphabetically within the individual data. Animals can be found in the necrology for animals .
January
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1st | Johann Bergmüller | Kistler, joiners, joiners, menuisier and artisans | 79 | |
| January 1st | Johann Georg Klemm | German publisher | ||
| January 1st | Pier Antonio Micheli | Italian botanist | 57 | |
| January 1st | Johann Siegmund Hayek von Waldstätten | Austrian civil servant and diplomat | 75 | |
| January 4th | Johann Ritter | German Evangelical Lutheran clergyman | 52 | |
| 6th January | Christian Alexander Oedtl | Austrian architect and builder of the baroque | ||
| January 9th | Johann Heinrich Dreyer | Merchant and mayor of Lübeck | ||
| January 12th | Johann Kaspar Kratz | German missionary and martyr | 38 | |
| 15. January | Giuseppe Renato Imperiali | Italian cardinal | 85 | |
| 21th January | Ignjat Đurđević | Croatian poet and translator, also Benedictine monk and astronomer | 61 | |
| January 24th | Alexander Sigismund of the Palatinate | Prince-Bishop of Augsburg | 73 | |
| January 24th | William Wake | Archbishop of Canterbury | 79 | |
| January 29th | George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney | Scottish-British military and nobleman | ||
| January | Johann George of Hamilton | Animal and still life painter |
February
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 10th | Wilhelm Dietrich von Bülow | Prussian chief steward and minister of state | ||
| February 10th | Franz Wilhelm von Hohenzollern-Berg | Count of Berg-s'Heerenberg | 32 | |
| February 12th | Paul de Froment | Prussian colonel and governor of Neuchâtel | 72 | |
| February 12th | Benjamin Schmolck | Hymn poet | 64 | |
| 14th of February | Charles Talbot, 1st Baron Talbot of Hensol | British lawyer, politician, Member of the House of Commons and Lord Chancellor | ||
| 14th of February | Gotthard Gottschalk from Wickede | Lawyer and councilor of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck | ||
| February | Johannes Lohe | Mayor of Elberfeld | 55 |
March
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4th of March | Polycarp Gottlieb Schacher | German medic | 63 | |
| 7th March | Guido von Starhemberg | Austrian general | 79 | |
| 7th March | Francesco Antonio Tullio | Italian librettist | ||
| March 12th | Karl Alexander | Duke of Württemberg (1733–1737) | 53 | |
| March 13th | Justus Christoph Dithmar | German cinematographer | 58 | |
| the 14th of March | Pietro Morettini | Swiss builder | ||
| March, 15 | Edmunda Maria von Dietrichstein-Nikolsburg | Princess of Liechtenstein | 84 | |
| March 18th | Ferdinand von Plettenberg | Prime Minister Kurkölns | 46 | |
| 19th March | Johann Konrad von Reinach-Hirtzbach | Prince-Bishop of Basel | 79 | |
| 26th of March | Johann Hagenbusch | German librarian | 48 | |
| 27th of March | Watchtang VI. | Georgian President | 61 | |
| March 29 | Adam Winterhalder | German sculptor |
April
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd of April | Antonio Montanari | Italian violinist and Baroque composer | 60 | |
| 12. April | Johann Sigismund Weiss | German composer and lutenist | ||
| April 13th | Jakob Christoph Iselin | Swiss theologian, historian and lexicographer | 55 | |
| April 14th | Johann Behrendt | Protestant pastor and translator of church texts into the Lithuanian language | 70 | |
| April 18 | Abraham of Crete | Echmiadzin Catholicos of the Armenian Apostolic Church | ||
| April 25 | Rupert Pfärtl | Bavarian Benedictine priest and choirmaster | ||
| April 27 | Johann Ludwig Nüscheler | Swiss reformed pastor and theologian | ||
| April 27 | Nicolas Sarrabat | French Jesuit, physicist and naturalist | 39 |
May
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st of May | Jean-Alphonse Turrettini | Swiss reformed theologian | 65 | |
| May 4th | Maria Sophia Bawyr von Frankenberg | Abbess of St. Cäcilien Cologne | ||
| May 4th | Ferdinand Kettler | Duke of Courland | 81 | |
| May 7th | Giovanni Domenico Santorini | Italian anatomist | 55 | |
| 10th of May | Nakamikado | Tennō of Japan | 35 | |
| 12th of May | Bernhard Heinrich von Germeten | jurist | ||
| 12th of May | Paul Lucas | French merchant, explorer and antiquarian in the service of Louis XIV. | 72 | |
| May | Alexander Cunningham | British historian and chess player |
June
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1st | Gregor Langemak | German Protestant theologian | 65 | |
| June 4th | François Lemoyne | French Rococo painter | ||
| 6th of June | Pierre-Joseph Garidel | French doctor and botanist | 78 | |
| 18th of June | Johan Niclas Cahman | Swedish organ builder | ||
| June 22 | Johann Georg Achbauer the Younger | bohemian builder | 56 | |
| June 24th | Georg Elieser Edzard | German theologian, orientalist and missionary | 76 | |
| June 28th | Andrea Tirali | Italian engineer and architect | ||
| June 30th | Johann Ortwin Westenberg | German legal scholar | 70 |
July
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 6th | Pietro Torri | Italian Baroque composer | ||
| July 9 | Gian Gastone de 'Medici | last Grand Duke of Tuscany from the House of Medici | 66 | |
| 15th of July | Christoph Heinrich von Berger | jurist | 50 | |
| 15th of July | Friedrich Casimir von Botzheim | Prussian Major General and Chief of Infantry Regiment No. 7 | 64 | |
| 16th of July | François-Louis de Pesmes de Saint-Saphorin | Swiss diplomat and military officer | 69 | |
| July 19 | Hinrich Janssen | German farmer and poet | 40 | |
| July 26th | Henri Pons de Thiard de Bissy | Bishop of Toul and Meaux | 80 | |
| July | Matthias Johann Meyer | German Baroque painter |
August
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4th of August | Rudolf Anton von Alvensleben | Hanoverian Minister | 49 | |
| August 10 | Antonio Cristofori | Italian painter, cellist | 36 | |
| August 11th | Joan Raye | Dutch military, plantation owner and governor general in Suriname | ||
| 13 August | Samuel Stöltzel | Arcanist | 52 | |
| August 23 | Sophie Christiane von Wolfstein | Countess von Wolfstein and by marriage Margravine von Brandenburg-Kulmbach | 69 |
September
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2nd | Fabian von Wrangel | Imperial Habsburg field marshal | ||
| September 10 | Celestine Frener | German abbot of the Imperial Abbey of Ochsenhausen | 73 | |
| September 14th | Jan Kanty Moszyński | Polish nobleman and treasurer of King August II. | ||
| 21st September | Johann Paul Stecher | Bailiff and mining factor | 75 | |
| September 22 | Francesco Mancini | Italian conductor and composer | 65 | |
| September 22 | Michel Pignolet de Montéclair | French composer | ||
| September 27th | Hubert Gautier | French engineer | 77 |
October
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 3 | Adolf von Dalberg | Prince Abbot of Fulda | 59 | |
| October 3 | Joachim Sillem | German lawyer and Hamburg councilor | 45 | |
| October 18 | François Catrou | French Jesuit, historian and translator | 77 | |
| the 20th of October | Caspar Neumann | German chemist and pharmacist | 54 | |
| October 26th | Anton Otto von Closs | Electoral Palatinate general and ecclesiastical patron | ||
| October 26th | Rinaldo d'Este | Cardinal, Duke of Modena and Reggio | 82 | |
| October 29th | Karl dulcimer | Bern officer and magistrate |
November
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 5th | Juan Guillermo Riperdá | Dutch adventurer, Spanish minister | ||
| November 7th | Johann Rudolf Victor von Pretlack | German cavalry general and field marshal lieutenant | 69 | |
| November 11th | Claude Visdelou | French Jesuit, missionary and sinologist as well as Indologist | 81 | |
| 22nd of November | Severin Schindler | Prussian entrepreneur and politician | 66 | |
| November 23 | Antonio Felice Zondadari | Italian clergyman, papal diplomat and cardinal | 71 |
December
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach | Princess of Brandenburg-Ansbach, by marriage king consort of Great Britain | 54 | |
| December 1 | Louis-Alexandre de Bourbon, comte de Toulouse | Grand Hunter, Admiral and Peer of France, son of Louis XIV. | 59 | |
| December 7th | Johann Caspar Brenzinger | German painter | ||
| 11th December | Caspar Friedrich von Buddenbrock | Livonian country marshal | ||
| 11th December | Nicolas Vleughels | French painter | 69 | |
| 13th December | Tobias Eckhard | German pedagogue, Protestant theologian and philologist | 75 | |
| December 16 | Wilhelm Gustav of Anhalt-Dessau | Prussian officer, most recently Lieutenant General and Hereditary Prince of Anhalt-Dessau | 38 | |
| December 18th | Antonio Stradivarius | Italian master violin maker | ||
| 19. December | Jakob Louis Heinrich Sobieski | Crown Prince of Poland | 70 | |
| 21st December | Alessandro Galilei | Italian architect | 46 | |
| December 22 | Luca Antonio Colomba | Swiss painter | 63 | |
| December 27th | Victor-Marie d'Estrées | French military and statesman, vice admiral, marshal and peer of France | 77 | |
| December 28th | Georg Gustav von Rosen | Livonian general | ||
| December 29th | Joseph Saurin | French mathematician and converted Protestant pastor | 78 |
Date unknown
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johann Arend | Prussian colonel and head of the regiment | |||
| Guto Nyth Brân | Welsh representative of pedestriantism | |||
| David Brown | Prussian court counselor, burgrave of Marienburg, historian and royal Prussian court counselor | |||
| Claude Buffier | French philosopher, historian and Jesuit | |||
| Moses Doertenbach | German businessman | |||
| Franz von Glasenapp | Prussian district administrator | |||
| Jacob Gole | Dutch draftsman, engraver and publisher | |||
| Elizabeth Hanson | New England Quaker kidnapped by Indians | |||
| Philipp Karl von Hundheim | German officer as well as chief magistrate, secret councilor and treasurer of the Electoral Palatinate | |||
| Johann Christian Jeckel | German theologian and historian | |||
| Ivan Kirillowitsch Kirilov | Russian geographer and cartographer | |||
| Heinrich Koehler | German philosopher | |||
| Franz Caspar von Langen | Privy Councilor of the Elector of Mainz | |||
| Lobsang Yeshe | Tibetan Buddhist; was the second to receive the title Penchen Lama and is considered the 5th Penchen Lama of the Gelug tradition of Tibetan Buddhism | |||
| David Petersen | German violinist and composer | |||
| Johann Daniel Preissler | Nuremberg painter | |||
| Bernhard Vogel | German engraver | |||
| Franz Paul of Wallis | Austrian field marshal |