Nekrolog 1749
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This is a list of famous people who died in 1749 . 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 | Henning Friedrich von Bassewitz | Imperial Roman-German and Russian Privy Councilor and Duke Holstein-Gottorpscher Privy Council President and Chief Steward | 68 | |
| 6th January | Friedrich Ludwig zu Dohna-Carwinds | Prussian Field Marshal General | 51 | |
| 11th January | Jan Karel Kovář | Fresco painter | ||
| 22nd of January | Gottfried Bessel | German-Austrian Benedictine, abbot and historian | 76 | |
| January 26th | Adrian Höynck | Abbot of the Wedinghausen Monastery | 47 | |
| January 28th | Christian Ernst von Münchow | Prussian Chamber President | 77 | |
| January 30th | Ernst Christoph von Manteuffel | Saxon envoy and cabinet minister | ||
| 31 January | Roger Morris | English architect | 53 |
February
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1st | Françoise Marie de Bourbon | by marriage to the Duchess of Chartres and Orléans | 71 | |
| 3 February | André Cardinal Destouches | French composer of the late baroque | ||
| February 7th | Joseph Ruffini | painter | ||
| February 8 | Jan van Huysum | Dutch painter | 66 | |
| February 9 | Anselm Franz von Ingelheim | Würzburg Prince-Bishop (1746–1749) | 65 | |
| February 9 | Jean Liron | French Benedictine, historian, philologist and Romanist | 83 | |
| February 12th | Valentin Ernst Löscher | Lutheran theologian; Superintendent in Dresden | 75 | |
| February 18 | Willem Buys | Dutch politician, Dutch pensioner (1745–1746) | 87 | |
| 27th of February | Daniel Cajanus | giant |
March
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd March | Johann Friedrich Rock | German pietist and mystic | 70 | |
| 6th March | Moritz Bodenehr | German engraver | 83 | |
| 8th of March | Nicolas Fréret | French scholar | 61 | |
| March 12th | Stephan Wilhelm Kinsky | Austrian diplomat | 69 | |
| March, 15 | Eberhard Gutsleff the Younger | Baltic German theologian | ||
| March, 15 | Alexander Ivanovich Rumyantsev | Russian general | ||
| March 22 | Joachim Hinrich Dreyer | German lawyer and Council Secretary of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck | 37 | |
| March 23 | Johann Georg Gottschald | German entrepreneur and hammer owner | ||
| March 31 | Johann Heel | German painter | 63 |
April
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th of April | Tommaso Aceti | Italian Roman Catholic bishop | 61 | |
| 10th of April | Gottfried Anshelm from Lindenau | German manor owner | 55 | |
| April 14th | Balthasar Denner | German painter | 63 | |
| April 21 | Johann Georg Puschner | German astronomer and engraver | ||
| April 22 | Franz Xaver Horneis | German plasterer of the baroque period | ||
| April 23 | Johann Siegmund Kirchmayer | German Protestant clergyman and university professor | 75 | |
| April 27 | Mechitar of Sebasteia | Armenian Apostolic Clergyman | 73 | |
| April 29 | Johann Philipp Boehm | German reformed pastor | ||
| April, 30th | Hermann Heinrich Pagendarm | German Evangelical Lutheran clergyman and traveler to East Asia | 74 | |
| April | Johannes Ulrich Bavier | Swiss reformed pastor | 80 | |
| April | Johann Kaspar Bosselmann | Mayor of Elberfeld | ||
| April | Celestine Vogler | Prince Abbot of St. Blasien Monastery (1747 to 1749) |
May
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7th | Benedikt Gottlieb Clauswitz | German Lutheran theologian and clergyman | 56 | |
| May 9 | Solomon Heinrich Vestring | German-Estonian theologian and man of letters | ||
| May 13th | Johann Lorenz Fleischer | German lawyer | 60 | |
| May 18 | Ludwig Alexander von Wurmb | Prussian Colonel and Chief of Hussar Regiment No. 2 | 63 | |
| May 20th | Adil Shah | Shah of Persia | ||
| May 21 | Adam Heinrich Bose | Royal Polish Infantry General, Governor of Wittenberg | 82 | |
| 23. May | Nicolaus Stampeel | German lawyer, archivist, councilor and mayor of Hamburg | 75 | |
| 23. May | Joachim Wagner | German organ builder | 59 | |
| May 24th | Georg Wilhelm Neunhertz | German baroque painter | ||
| May 26 | Johann Georg Fincke | German organ builder of the Thuringian baroque | ||
| May 27th | Maria Caroline Charlotte von Ingenheim | Bavarian lady-in-waiting, lover of Elector Karl Albrecht of Bavaria | 44 | |
| 28th of May | Pierre Subleyras | French painter | 49 | |
| 30th May | Sophie Charlotte of Hessen-Kassel | Duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin | 70 |
June
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 4th | Friedrich August von Harrach-Rohrau | Bohemian envoy | 52 | |
| June 5th | Johann Christian Götze | German chaplain and librarian | 56 | |
| 8th June | Joachim Rump | Merchant and councilor of the Hanseatic city of Lübeck | 63 | |
| June 10th | Rip Van Dam | Governor of the English colony of New York | ||
| June 11th | Johann Bernhard Bach the Elder | German composer, son of Johann Aegidius Bach | 73 | |
| June 13th | Jan Frans van Bloemen | Flemish landscape painter | 87 | |
| June 13th | Balthasar Nick | Baroque builder | ||
| 14th June | Jean Henri Huguetan Count of Gyldensteen | French banker in Denmark | 82 | |
| 14th June | John Norris | British naval officer | ||
| June 16 | Johann Baptist von Ruffini | Salt merchant in Bavaria | ||
| June 21st | Maria Renata Singer from Mossau | German nun | 69 | |
| 23rd June | Johann Friedrich zu Castell-Rüdenhausen | German count and sovereign | 74 | |
| June 24th | Joachim Negelein | German Lutheran theologian | 73 |
July
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | William Jones | Welsh mathematician | ||
| July 9 | Wilhelm Alexander von Dohna-Schlodien | royal Prussian lieutenant general | 54 | |
| July 11th | Johann Christian Engelschall | Pastor and chronicler | 74 | |
| July 12 | Charles de la Boische | French naval officer and governor of New France (1726–1746) | ||
| 15th of July | Johann Michael Funcke | German printer and publisher | 70 | |
| 17th July | Samuel Henzi | Swiss writer, politician and revolutionary | ||
| July 19 | Armand I. Gaston Maximilien de Rohan-Soubise | French politician and prince of the church | 75 | |
| 20th of July | Johann Friedrich Eberlein | German sculptor and modeller at the Meissen porcelain factory | ||
| 24th July | Carl Friedrich von Zocha | Obristbaudirektor, Privy Councilor and Minister of the Margraviate Brandenburg-Ansbach | 66 | |
| July 27th | John Sergeant | English, missionary in Stockbridge, Massachusetts |
August
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4th of August | Johann Elias Greifenhahn | German university professor | ||
| August 7th | Daniel Gottlieb Treu | German Kapellmeister and composer | ||
| 13 August | Johann Elias Schlegel | German poet, lawyer and poetry theorist | 30th | |
| 20th of August | Raniero Felice Simonetti | Italian cardinal | 73 | |
| August 21 | Henning Alexander von Kleist | Prussian Field Marshal General | ||
| August 23 | Justus Henning Böhmer | German legal scholar, canon law scholar, Privy Councilor | 75 | |
| August 25 | Anton Passauer | Leader of the Bavarian popular uprising in 1705 | ||
| 29th August | Matej Bel | Hungarian theologian, author, chronicler | 65 |
September
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1 | Joseph de Gallifet | French Catholic clergyman | 86 | |
| September 2nd | Johann Christoph Rose | German bell founder | ||
| 7th of September | Johann Jacob Heidegger | Swiss impresario | 90 | |
| September 10 | Émilie du Châtelet | French mathematician, physicist and philosopher | 42 | |
| 12th September | Lukas Kern | Shipmaster, landlord and benefactor | 67 | |
| 17th of September | Johann Georg Liebknecht | German mathematician and theologian, professor of theology and mathematics | 70 | |
| 17th of September | Johann Friedrich Penther | German builder and architectural theorist | 56 | |
| September 19th | Johann Friedrich Menz | German philosopher, literary scholar and physicist | 75 | |
| September 28th | Christian von Schwarzburg-Sondershausen | Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen | 49 |
October
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | Abraham Bedros I. Ardzivian | Patriarch of Cilicia of the Armenian Catholic Church | ||
| October 3 | Barthold Bauert | German merchant and councilor of the Hanseatic city of Lübeck | ||
| 4th of October | Franz von der Trenck | Austrian officer and militant | 38 | |
| 9th October | Luís da Cunha | Portuguese diplomat | 87 | |
| October 10th | Jost Christian zu Stolberg-Roßla junior | Nobleman who was first in the military service of the Empress of Russia and then of the King of Prussia | 27 | |
| 15th October | Ernst Casimir zu Ysenburg and Büdingen | Regent and herald of the Edict of Tolerance (1712) | 62 | |
| October 19th | William Ged | Scottish inventor | ||
| October 26th | Louis-Nicolas Clérambault | French violinist and Baroque composer | 72 |
November
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 1st | Frederick Conrad of Holstein-Holsteinborg | royal Danish lieutenant general and liege count von Holsteinborg | 44 | |
| November 3rd | Benedikt Wülberz | German Benedictine and theologian and abbot | 52 | |
| November 8th | Egidius Ehrentreich von Sydow | Prussian general of the infantry, commander of Berlin, governor of Giebichenstein | ||
| November 9th | Gaspar da Costa | Timorese leader of the Topasse | ||
| November 9th | Johan August Meijerfeldt the Elder | Swedish politician, Governor General in Swedish Pomerania | ||
| November 10th | Augustin Grischow | German mathematician and meteorologist | 65 | |
| November 11th | Friedrich Wilhelm II. | Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck | 62 | |
| 14th November | Maruyama Gondazaemon | third yokozuna in Japanese sumo wrestling | 35 | |
| 14th November | Sebastian Stumpfegger | Salzburg stonemason | ||
| 15th of November | Christopher Packe | British geologist | 63 | |
| 15th of November | Johann Christoph Wiegleb | German organ builder of the baroque | 59 | |
| November 16 | Joseph Wilhelm von Fugger-Glött | Canon in Cologne | 66 | |
| November 17th | Johann Georg Döhler | German lawyer | 82 | |
| November 19th | Carl Heinrich Beaver | German violinist, composer and conductor | 68 | |
| 20th November | Beat Ludwig von Muralt | Swiss writer and educator | 84 | |
| 21st November | Johann Berenberg | German businessman and genealogist | 75 | |
| November 27th | Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel | German composer and music theorist of the baroque era | 59 | |
| November 29th | Ernst II. Leopold | Landgrave of Hessen-Rotenburg | 65 |
December
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | Maximilian Trumler | Italian master stonemason of the Baroque | 44 | |
| December 4th | Claudine Guérin de Tencin | French salonière | 67 | |
| December 5th | Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de La Vérendrye | Canadian officer, fur trader and explorer | 64 | |
| 11th December | Samuel of Marshal | minister | 66 | |
| 19. December | Francesco Antonio Bonporti | Italian priest, violinist and Baroque composer | 77 | |
| 20th of December | Lorenz Schmidt | German theologian | 47 | |
| 20th of December | Isaak Steiger | Schultheiss of Bern | 80 | |
| December 22 | Johann Balthasar Reimann | German cantor, organist and composer | 47 | |
| December 26th | Johann Wilhelm Zollmann | German cartographer and geodesist | 52 | |
| December 28th | Francesco Girolamo Bona | Clergyman, archbishop of the curia | 62 | |
| December | Mark Catesby | English natural historian | 66 |
Date unknown
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Augsthaler | German cleric and canon | |||
| Elisabeth Catharina von Barckhaus | Frankfurt citizen and founder | |||
| Franz Anton Beer | Austrian architect | |||
| Jakob beer brewer | German clergyman and mountain ridge | |||
| Wilhelm of Carnap | Mayor of Elberfeld | |||
| Ebrāhim Shah Afshār | Shah of Persia | |||
| Johann Ernst Galliard | German composer and oboist | |||
| Johann Georg von Geismar | Thuringian-Saxon court official and statesman | |||
| Michael Gottlieb Hansch | German philosopher, theologian and mathematician | |||
| Guillaume d'Hauberat | French architect | |||
| Inta Som | King of the Kingdom of Luang Phrabang | |||
| Alessandro Magnasco | Italian painter | |||
| Johann Christoph Ferdinand Count of Mallenthein | Austrian nobleman and textile entrepreneur | |||
| Peter Monamy | British painter | |||
| Antoine Rivet de La Grange | French Benedictine and literary historian | |||
| Michael Christoph Siricius | German secretary of the Hansekontor in Bergen (Norway) | |||
| Jonathan Sisson | English optician and measuring instrument maker | |||
| Carl Adam von Stackelberg | Swedish baron and general in the Swedish army | |||
| Nikolaus Gottfried Stuber | German Baroque painter |