Nekrolog 1742

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This is a list of famous people who died in 1742 . 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
January 1st	Philippe de Brueys	Prussian governor of the canton of Neuchâtel
January 1st	Just Heinrich Mangold	German medic and physicist
January 2nd	Hermann Christoph Engelke	German Lutheran theologian	62
January 4th	Georg Ernest von Melvill	Braunschweig-Lüneburg general of the infantry	73
6th January	Gebhard Werner von Bartensleben	Nobleman, Treasurer of Braunschweig	66
6th January	Johann Georg Reinhardt	Austrian organist and composer
January 8th	Casimir Christoph von Brackel	Landhofmeister and Chancellor in Courland.
January 8th	Johann Christoph von Naumann	German engineer, officer and architect	77
11th January	Siegmund Friedrich Dresig	German classical philologist and pedagogue	38
15. January	Diana Beauclerk, Duchess of St Albans	Chief Chamberlain of Caroline, Princess of Wales
January 19th	Hartwig Bambamius	German Lutheran theologian	56
January 24th	Benedikt Anton Aufschnaiter	Austrian composer
January 25th	Edmond Halley	English astronomer	85
January 27th	Giovanni Venceslao Piccolomini	Duke of Amalfi, imperial prince and ruler of the Náchod rule in Eastern Bohemia
January 30th	Christian Wilhelm von Münchhausen	German Canon	58
January	Heinrich Walther Gerdes	German theologian and librarian	51

February

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
February 8	Philipp Ludwig Wenzel von Sinzendorf	Obersthofkanzler under Joseph I., Karl VI. and Maria Theresa	70
February 16	Joachim Holce	German pedagogue and theologian
February 17th	Kilian Stobæus	Swedish doctor and scientist	52
19th of February	Johann Brusch von Neiberg	Lawyer and lawyer of the city of Eger	75
February 26th	Charles Hope, 1st Earl of Hopetoun	Scottish nobleman
February 28	Willem Jacob's Gravesande	Dutch physicist, astronomer and mathematician	53

March

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
9th March	James Douglas-Hamilton, 5th Duke of Hamilton	5. Duke of Hamilton	40
9th March	Michael Klahr the Elder	German sculptor
March 13th	Alfons Ambuel	dSwiss officer and politician
March 23	Jean-Baptiste Dubos	French theologian, esthete and historian	71
27th of March	Johann Martin Schamelius	German Protestant theologian and hymn poet	73
March	Johann Kaspar Ophoff	Mayor of Elberfeld

April

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
April 1st	Arnold Christian Beuthner	German Evangelical Lutheran clergyman and writer	52
2nd of April	James Douglas	British anatomist and surgeon	67
10th of April	Wilhelmine Amalie of Braunschweig-Lüneburg	through marriage of the Roman-German Empress	68
April 13th	Joachim-Joseph d'Estaing	French bishop
April 13th	Giovanni Veneziano	Italian composer	59
April 15th	Josephus Serrurier	Dutch philosopher, physicist, mathematician, medic and botanist
April 16	Pierre Brumoy	French author	53
17th April	Eberhard Bacmeister	German physician, princely East Frisian personal physician as well as government and consistorial councilor	82
17th April	Arvid Horn	Chancellery Chairman of the Imperial Council of Sweden	78
April 18	Johann Georg Haruckern	Austrian politician	78
April 18	Julius Bernhard von Rohr	Saxon cinematographer, scientist and writer	54
April 23	Mihael Omerza	Slovenian composer	62
April 27	Heinrich Philipp Guden	German Lutheran theologian and general superintendent	65
April 29	Johann Franz Heinrich Carl Graf von Ostein	German lawyer, an imperial Real Privy Councilor and temporarily imperial ambassador	49
April, 30th	Johann Caspar II. Count Cobenzl	Austrian nobleman, governor in Gorizia and Carniola	77

May

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
5th of May	Raymond Leplat	Huguenot, Saxon court official, interior designer, museum inspector
5th of May	Elisabetta Pilotti	Italian opera singer
May 7th	Stephan Laurenz de La Roque	French artist
May 11th	Moses Salomon Gumpertz	Jewish medic
May 11th	Johann Friedrich von Anhalt-Zerbst	imperial general	46
May 13th	Nicolas Andry de Boisregard	French medic
May 14th	Friedrich Christian von Fürstenberg	Canon, provost and electoral Cologne minister	41
May 14th	Dominique Varlet	Mission Bishop in North America and co-founder of the Old Catholic Church	64
17th of May	Ernst Ferdinand von Werdeck	Royal Prussian Major General and Chief of Dragoon Regiment No. 7	54
May 21	Lars Roberg	Swedish medic	78
May 21	Johann Arnold Zeitfuchs	German chronicler, theologian and spiritual writer	71
23. May	Charles Claude Dubut	French sculptor and plasterer
May 24th	Pylyp Orlyk	Leader of the Zaporozhian Cossacks and closest collaborator to the Ukrainian Cossack ataman Iwan Masepa	69
31. May	Januarius Schwab	German Benedictine abbot	74
31. May	Michael Spanner	Baroque architect

June

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
June 1st	Karl Friedrich Drollinger	German archivist, writer, translator	53
2th of June	Giuseppe Appiani	Italian old castrato	30th
8th June	Omobono Stradivarius	Italian violin maker	62
8th June	Johann Kaspar Wuppermann	Mayor of Elberfeld	73
June 16	Louise Élisabeth de Bourbon-Orléans	Wife of King Ludwig of Spain	32
23rd June	Georg Friedrich Richter	German mathematician and political scientist	50
June 28th	Johann Joseph Ignaz Brentner	Bohemian composer of the late baroque	52
June 29th	Joseph Emanuel Fischer von Erlach	Austrian architect
June	Johann Friedrich Bachstrom	Theologian, physician, author, writer	55

July

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
July 1	Bohuslav Matěj Černohorský	Czech composer and organ teacher	58
July 4th	Guido Grandi	Italian mathematician and Camaldolese	70
July 11th	Ernst Ludwig Carl	German economist and politician	60
July 12	Evaristo Dall'Abaco	Italian violinist, cellist and composer	67
July 14th	Richard Bentley	English classical philologist and text critic	80
17th July	Franz Ludwig von Zinzendorf	Austrian general and fortress commander on Spielberg	81
July 18th	Abraham Sharp	English astronomer, mathematician and instrument maker
July 19	Johann Baptist Xavery	Dutch sculptor	45
21 July	Johannes Steuchius	Swedish clergyman, Archbishop of Uppsala	66
July 23	Susanna Wesley	English pastor's wife, mother of John and Charles Wesley	73
24th July	Octavio Broggio	Bohemian architect and builder of the high baroque	72
July 26th	Elias Daniel von Sommerfeld	Titular Bishop of Leontopolis in Pamphylia and Auxiliary Bishop in Breslau	61
July	Johann von Wedell	Prussian officer, most recently major general	63

August

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
August 1st	Nikolaus Liechtenfurtner	German artist
6th of August	Johann August von Voigt	Prussian major general	65
August 10	Georg Philipp Rugendas	German painter and engraver	75
August 11th	August Bohse	German writer	81
August 11th	Georg Pacák	bohemian sculptor (baroque)
August 14th	Maria van Lommen	Dutch businesswoman	54
15th of August	Jean-Jacques Manget	Swiss doctor and editor	90
August 16	Guillielmus de Grof	Flemish sculptor
17th August	Franz Anton Kuen	Baroque sculptor	63
August 25	Carlos Seixas	Portuguese composer and harpsichordist	38

September

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
September 4th	Sophia Albertine from Erbach-Erbach	Duchess of Saxony-Hildburghausen	59
12th September	Johann Caspar Malsch	German historian and rector of the Illustre Karlsruhe high school	68
September 15th	Franz Adolf Dietrich von Ingelheim	Reich Chamber Judge	82
September 15th	Augustin Ostermayer	German Benedictine and abbot	47
September 18	Reginbald Perckmayr	German Benedictine and theologian
September 22	Frederic Louis North	Danish naval officer and explorer	33
September 24th	Johann Matthias Rabbit	German mathematician, astronomer, cartographer and historical geographer	58
September 28th	Jean-Baptiste Massillon	French preacher, theologian and bishop	79

October

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
October 6th	Siegmund Hahn	German doctor and city physician in Schweidnitz, founder of hydrotherapy in Germany	77
October 7th	Josias Poolmann	Abbot of the county	55
9th October	Alexander von Dönhoff	Prussian lieutenant general and confidante of King Friedrich Wilhelm I (Prussia)	59
October 10th	Matthias Wolcker	German church painter	38
October 19th	Pedro de Ribera	Spanish architect	61
October 19th	Carl Ludwig von Spiegel zum Desenberg	German general
30th of October	Magdalena Wilhelmine of Württemberg	Margravine of Baden	64
October 31	Ki no Kaion	Japanese writer

November

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
November 1st	Johann Christian Koch	Medalist	62
November 4th	Christian Reinhold von Derschau	Prussian major general, governor von Peitz and Cottbus, member of the Tobacco College	63
November 4th	Alexei Mikhailovich Cherkassky	Russian politician	62
November 6th	Martin Frantz	German architect
November 7th	Hieronymus Simons van Alphen	German reformed theologian	77
November 7th	Aloys Thomas Raimund von Harrach	Austrian statesman and diplomat	73
November 7th	Johann August	Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst	65
November 9th	Claude-François-Alexandre Houtteville	French clergyman
November 12th	Christoph Hochreutiner	Swiss Mayor and Envoy to the Diet	80
November 12th	Friedrich Hoffmann	German medic	82
November 17th	Carl Rudolf	Duke of Württemberg, Neuenstadt line	75
November 17th	Maria Theresa of Montfort	Abbess of the Buchau women's monastery
November 29th	Francis Antonius Fasani	Franciscan (OFM); venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church	61
30th of November	Jean Baptiste Bassand	French medic	62
November	Johann Sebastian Brumhard	German pietist

December

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
3rd of December	Claude Aubriet	French nature painter
December 7th	Philipp Julius Rehtmeyer	German theologian and historian	64
December 8th	Sigmund Friedrich von Khevenhüller	Austrian nobleman and politician	76
December 18th	Adam Friedrich Zürner	German Protestant pastor and cartographer	63
19. December	Johann Michael Senckeisen	German architect and builder
23rd of December	Carlo Gaetano Stampa	Italian clergyman, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Milan and cardinal	75
24th of December	Bogislaw Friedrich von Dönhoff	Prussian major general	73
December 26th	Johann Adolph von Brühl	Royal Polish and electoral Saxon stable master and chamberlain, princely Saxon chief stable master and travel marshal as well as manor owner	47
December 31	Charles III Philip	Elector Palatinate, Duke of Jülich and Berg	81
December 31	Louis Bourguet	Swiss paleontologist, geologist, mathematician and philosopher	64

Date unknown

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age	receipt
	Jacopo Appiani	Rococo Italian plasterer
	Marie-Anne Barbier	French playwright
	Giacomo Antonio Corbellini	Italian plasterer
	Matteo Goffriller	South Tyrolean violin maker in Venice
	Johann Adam Karinger	Stonemason and stone sculptor
	Hans Georg Koller	Count's court carpenter, cabinet maker and builder
	Giovanni Mossi	Italian composer and violinist of the Baroque
	Stefano Pallavicini	Italian court poet, dramaturge and director
	Benedikt Schöttl	Master bricklayer and architect