Nekrolog 1771
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This is a list of famous people who died in 1771 . 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 2nd | Louis-Charles-César Le Tellier | French general, Marshal of France | 75 | |
| 10. January | Filippo Maria Pirelli | Italian cardinal | 62 | |
| January 12th | Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d'Argens | French writer and philosopher | 67 | |
| January 19th | John Burton | English doctor and antiquarian | 60 | |
| January 20th | Charlotte Christine Wolfenbüttel | fake princess | ||
| 22nd of January | Martin Berteau | French cellist and composer | ||
| January 23 | Celestin Kowalewski | German lawyer | 70 | |
| January 24th | Herman Diedrich Spöring | Swedish-Finnish draftsman and naturalist | ||
| January 25th | Maria Anna Margaretha of Gemmingen | Princess Abbess of the Lindau Canon Church | 59 | |
| January 26th | Sydney C. Parkinson | British natural history draftsman | ||
| January 28th | Andrew Mitchell | British diplomat | 62 | |
| January 29th | Charles Green | British astronomer | 35 | |
| January 29th | Christian Ernst von Puttkamer | Prussian Major General, Chief of Garrison Regiment No. 7 | ||
| January 30th | Franz Martin Kuen | German painter | 51 | |
| 31 January | Dmitri Yakovlevich Laptev | Russian polar explorer and naval officer | ||
| 31 January | Clemens Joseph Colaco Leitao | Portuguese Jesuit, diocesan bishop in India | 66 |
February
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 2nd | Hieronymus Johann Struck | German printer and publisher | ||
| February 6th | Ludwig Philipp von Hagen | Secret Finance Council and Minister of State of Frederick the Great | 46 | |
| February 6th | Johannes Daniël van Lennep | Dutch philologist | 46 | |
| February 6th | Johann Wolfgang Textor | German imperial, city and court school, grandfather of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | 77 | |
| February 8 | Johann Anton Tillier | Councilor and mayor of the city of Bern | 65 | |
| February 8 | Elisabeth Dorothea von Wiser | Countess of the Electorate of the Palatinate and benefactress of the village of Friedelsheim | 52 | |
| February 9 | Bernd Wilhelm von Lieven | Swedish Lieutenant General | 86 | |
| February 12th | Adolf Friedrich | King of Sweden (1751–1771) | 60 | |
| February 12th | Jean de Beaurain | French geographer and cartographer | 75 | |
| February 17th | Anton Thaddäus of Sumerau | Austrian administrative lawyer | 73 | |
| 19th of February | Wilhelm von Fermor | General of the Russian Army from an originally English family | 68 | |
| 19th of February | Friedrich Wilhelm von Stechow | Prussian colonel and general manager of the army | 78 | |
| 20. February | Jean Jacques d'Ortous de Mairan | French geophysicist | 92 | |
| February 25 | Esaias Meyer | Mayor of Heilbronn | ||
| February | Thomas Slade | English naval engineer |
March
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st March | Isfrid Kayser | German baroque musician and Premonstratensian | 58 | |
| 4th of March | Friedrich Wilhelm | Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt | 70 | |
| 8th of March | Emanuel Silva-Tarouca | political advisor to Maria Theresa and Baroque architect | 79 | |
| 9th March | Henry Pemberton | English physician, mathematician and natural scientist | ||
| the 14th of March | Johann Karl von Hedlinger | Swiss-Swedish medalist and director of the Royal Mint in Sweden | 79 | |
| 17. March | Chester Moor Hall | British lawyer and mathematician | 67 | |
| March, 20th | Louis-Michel van Loo | French painter | 64 | |
| March 22 | Bernd Eckard von Bonin | Royal Prussian Colonel and Chief of Garrison Regiment No. 9 | ||
| March 22 | Gottlieb Wilhelm Rabener | German writer and publicist of the Enlightenment | 56 | |
| March 22 | Raimondo di Sangro | Italian aristocrat, inventor, soldier, writer, scientist, Prince of Sansevero | 61 | |
| March 24th | William Shirley | English governor in North America | ||
| 26th of March | Karl O'Donell of Tyrconell | Austrian general of Irish descent | ||
| 28th March | Franz Christian von Glasenapp | District Administrator of the Schlawe-Pollnow district | ||
| March 30 | Anton Joseph Hampel | Composer and developer of the forerunner of today's French horn |
April
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4. April | Wolf Balthasar Adolf von Steinwehr | German historian and legal scholar | 66 | |
| April 8th | Johann Kaspar Barthel | German Catholic canon lawyer and university professor | 73 | |
| April 18 | Johann Emanuel Pork | Organ builder | ||
| 20th of April | Thank God Burchard Genzmer | German Lutheran theologian, prince educator and natural scientist | 54 | |
| April 23 | Albert Voget | German reformed theologian | 76 | |
| April 25 | Levin Adolph von Hake | Royal Hanoverian Prime Minister | 62 | |
| April 25 | Berthold Vogl | Austrian Benedictine, abbot and philosopher | 64 | |
| April 28 | Valentin Rose the Elder | German pharmacist, pharmacist and assessor of the medical college in Berlin | 34 | |
| April 29 | Louis Petit de Bachaumont | French author | 80 |
May
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st of May | Squidward Supper | Moravian baroque painter and fresco artist | 59 | |
| May 11th | Franz Edmund Weirotter | Austrian landscape painter and etcher | 37 | |
| 12th of May | Johann Matthias Schreiber | German organ builder | 54 | |
| May 14th | Alexander Dietrich von Puttkamer | Prussian lawyer, district administrator of the Stolp district | 59 | |
| May 27th | Daniël Roguin | Swiss officer and banker | 79 | |
| 31. May | Wilhelm of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg | Imperial General Feldzeugmeister | 70 |
June
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 5th | Matthäus Friedrich Scheinlein | Franconian violin maker | 60 | |
| June 7th | Florian Bahr | German missionary | 64 | |
| June 12 | Johann Adam Bernhard | German historian and archivist | 83 | |
| June 12 | Johannes Grubenmann | Swiss builder | 63 | |
| 14th June | David Hollaz | German religious writer | 66 | |
| June 16 | Louis de Bourbon-Condé, comte de Clermont | French churchman, general and libertine; Commander in Chief of the Rhine Army in the Seven Years War | 62 | |
| 17th of June | Daskalogiannis | Greek freedom fighter | ||
| June 22 | Christian Mayer | German painter | 70 | |
| 23rd June | Jean-Joseph Rallier des Ourmes | French mathematician, encyclopedist | 70 | |
| 23rd June | Jean-Claude Trial | French composer, violinist and opera director | 38 | |
| June 28th | Andreas Petrus Hecker | German educator | 61 |
July
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd July | Friedrich Ludwig von Dehn | Danish diplomat | 73 | |
| 5th July | Amandus Karl Vanselow | German mayor and non-fiction author | 71 | |
| 7th of July | Rudolph Chotek by Chotkow | Supreme Chancellor, Hofkammer Vienna | 63 | |
| July 12 | Flavio Chigi | Italian cardinal | 59 | |
| 16th of July | Ludwig von Gemmingen-Hornberg | German nobleman, councilor of appeals and extraordinary minister | 76 | |
| 17th July | Johann Benjamin von Hasslocher | Royal Prussian Colonel and Chief of Garrison Regiment No. 5 | ||
| July 18th | Franz Paul Findigg | German genre painter | ||
| July 18th | Alexei Grigoryevich Razumovsky | Russian field marshal and lover of Empress Elisabeth Petrovna | 62 | |
| 21 July | Johann Heinrich Gottlob von Justi | German cinematographer | ||
| 24th July | Georg Karl von Carlowitz | Royal Prussian Colonel, Chief of Grenadier Battalion No. 1 | 53 | |
| 24th July | Johann George von Lindenau | German nobleman | ||
| 30th July | Thomas Gray | English poet, scholar and letter-writer | 54 | |
| 30th July | Johann Georg Knapp | Theologian and pietist | 65 |
August
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 7th | Johann Daniel Schöpflin | German teacher of Goethe, professor in Strasbourg | 76 | |
| 8th August | Daniel Eberhart Dolp | German lawyer and mayor of Nördlingen | 68 | |
| August 11th | Ryk Tulbagh | Governor of the Cape Colony | 72 | |
| 13 August | Joachim Arndt Saltzmann | Royal court gardener in the pleasure and kitchen garden of Charlottenburg Palace, Berlin | 80 | |
| August 19th | Daniel Schiebeler | German writer and Protestant hymn poet | 30th | |
| August 23 | Juan de Iriarte | Spanish linguist | 68 | |
| August 31 | Ernst Dietrich Marshal | Imperial Austrian general | 78 |
September
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 6th | Christian Siegmund Georgi | Protestant theologian | 69 | |
| September 6th | Matthias Klostermayr | German leader of a band of robbers | 35 | |
| the 9th of September | Robert Wood | British traveler and politician | ||
| September 14th | Frederick Calvert, 6th Baron Baltimore | Lord Proprietor of Maryland | ||
| 17th of September | Tobias Smollett | Scottish doctor and writer | 50 | |
| September 22 | Adalbert Tobiaschu | German Benedictine and abbot | 77 | |
| September 24th | Johann Eberhard Fischer | German historian and linguist | 74 | |
| September 27th | Johann Jakob Siebel | Mayor of Elberfeld | ||
| September | Pietro Auletta | Italian composer and organist of the Baroque era |
October
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2nd | Joseph Fischer | Plasterer | 67 | |
| 9th October | Jan Klemens Branicki | Polish Crown General | ||
| October 12th | Anton Gogeisl | German missionary | 69 | |
| October 14th | František Xaver Brixi | Czech composer, organist and conductor | 39 | |
| October 14th | Tobias Schramm | German instrument and organ builder | 70 | |
| October 17th | Johannes Andreas Paravicini | Diplomat of the Dutch East India Company in Southeast Asia | 60 | |
| October 21 | August Georg Simpert | Margrave of Baden-Baden | 65 | |
| October 25 | Christian Ernst zu Stolberg-Wernigerode | German politician | 80 | |
| October 27 | Johann Gottlieb Graun | German violinist and pre-classical composer | 67 | |
| 28th of October | Franz Alois Mayr | German church builder | 48 |
November
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 6th | John Bevis | English doctor and amateur astronomer | 75 | |
| November 8th | Joseph Gabler | German master organ builder | 71 | |
| November 13th | Konrad Ernst Ackermann | German actor; Co-founder of the German Schaubühne | 59 | |
| 15th of November | John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford | British nobleman and politician | 61 | |
| November 18 | Giuseppe de Majo | Italian composer and conductor of the late baroque period | 73 | |
| 20th November | Thomas Jefferys | English geographer, cartographer, engraver, publisher, bookseller and printer, purveyor to King George II. | ||
| 21st November | Joaquin de Montserrat | Viceroy of New Spain | 71 | |
| November 28th | Jean-Chrétien de Macheco de Prémeaux | Bishop of Périgueux | 74 |
December
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | Antal Grassalkovich I. | Hungarian Count and President of the Hungarian Court Chamber | 77 | |
| 3rd of December | Jakob Wosky from Bärenstamm | Saxon clergyman, apostolic prefect of the diocese of Meissen | 79 | |
| December 5th | Giovanni Battista Morgagni | Italian physician and founder of scientific pathology | 89 | |
| 6th of December | Lorenz Joachim Müller | German Evangelical Lutheran clergyman and educator | 55 | |
| 10th of December | Georg Detlev von Flemming | Polish-Saxon artillery general, Grand Treasurer of Lithuania and Grand Voivode of Pomerania | 72 | |
| 10th of December | Hans Heinrich von Witzleben | German district chief | 58 | |
| 11th December | Christoph Anton Mayr | Austrian church painter | ||
| 11th December | Joseph Stiller | Plasterer, bricklayer, builder | ||
| 12th of December | Theodor Arnold | German translator, lexicographer, grammarian and teacher of the English language at the University of Leipzig | ||
| December 16 | Sigismund III. Christoph von Schrattenbach | Archbishop of Salzburg (1753–1771) | 73 | |
| December 18th | Philip Miller | English gardener and botanist | ||
| 19. December | Johann Paul Oettel | German teacher and chronicler | 72 | |
| 23rd of December | Johann Friedrich Löwen | German poet and theater theorist | 44 | |
| 23rd of December | Maria Margareta d'Youville | Canadian founder and saint | 70 | |
| December 26th | Burchard Christian von Behr | German Higher Appeal Judge in Celle | 57 | |
| December 26th | Claude Adrien Helvétius | French philosopher | 56 | |
| December 27th | Josepha von Heydeck | Mistress of the Elector Karl Theodor of the Palatinate | 23 | |
| December 27th | Henri de Pitot | French hydraulic engineer | 76 | |
| December 27th | Balthasar Rudolf von Schenckendorf | Prussian Lieutenant General, Chief of Infantry Regiment No. 22 | ||
| December 31 | Christian Adolph Klotz | German philologist | 33 |
Date unknown
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Aardewijn | Dutch painter | |||
| Johann Wilhelm Arndts | Kurkölner official | |||
| George Bickham | British engraver | |||
| Johann Anton von Buol-Schauenstein | Swiss nobleman | |||
| Desboulmiers | French writer and librettist | |||
| Marie Anne Doublet | French writer and salonnière | |||
| Ludwig von Gohr | Royal Prussian Colonel and Chief of Garrison Regiment No. 4 | |||
| Étienne La Font de Saint-Yenne | French art critic | |||
| Johann Andreas Lutterodt | German Protestant theologian and educator | |||
| Henry Mill | English inventor | |||
| Werner Friedrich von Puttkamer | Chief of the Old Prussian Garrison Regiment No. 1, Commander of the Memel Fortress | |||
| Bartolomeo Francesco Rastrelli | Italian architect and builder | |||
| Thomas Friedrich Gedon | Austrian Baroque painter and student Daniel Grans | |||
| Fyodor Rosmyslow | Russian navigator and polar explorer | |||
| Bernhard Leopold Volkmar von Schomburg | Royal Danish civil servant and President of Altona | |||
| Franz Schuch the Younger | German actor and theater director | |||
| Sotika Kuman | King of the Kingdom of Luang Phrabang | |||
| Constantin Suysken | Belgian Jesuit, Bollandist and church historian | |||
| Tokugawa Munetake | Japanese poet |