Nekrolog 1773
This is a list of famous people who died in 1773 . 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 | Johann Adolph Pöppelmann | German court painter | 78 | |
| January 5th | Jan Adam Gallina | bohemian composer | 48 | |
| 6th January | Pyotr Semyonovich Saltykov | Russian field marshal | ||
| January 12th | Jakob von Eggers | general | 68 | |
| January 16 | Gerhard Cornelius from Walrave | Prussian major general and fortress builder | ||
| January 17th | Heinrich Daniel Weigel | German goldsmith | ||
| 21th January | Alexis Piron | French lawyer and writer | 83 | |
| January 23 | Manuel Pinto de Fonseca | Portuguese Grand Master of the Order of Malta | 91 | |
| January 29th | Georg Christian Gebauer | German lawyer, historian and university professor | 82 | |
| January 30th | Ludolf Erich von Lersner | royal Danish major general and most recently chief of the Jutland cuirassier regiment | 60 | |
| January 30th | Ludolph Erich von Lersner | Royal Danish Major General, Chief of the Jutland Cuirassier Regiment | 60 | |
| January 30th | Johann Michael Stock | German draftsman and engraver |
February
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 2nd | Gregorio Guglielmi | Italian fresco painter | 58 | |
| February 8 | Georg Christoph Hamberger | German historian, professor of history | 46 | |
| February 9 | John Gregory | Scottish doctor and thought leader in medical ethics | 48 | |
| February 12th | Francesco de Paula Ramond Villana-Perlas de Rialpo | President of the provincial administration of the Temescher Banat | ||
| 13th February | Abraham Dürninger | German businessman, deacon and Herrnhut brother | 66 | |
| 13th February | Christian von Zastrow | German officer, most recently lieutenant general in the Electorate of Braunschweig-Lüneburg | ||
| February 16 | Johann Heinrich Gleser | Swiss lawyer and historian | 38 | |
| February 17th | Namiki Shōzō I. | Japanese kabuki and bunraku author | ||
| 19th of February | Friedrich Ernst von Zabeltitz | Colonel and Chief of Grenadier Battalion No. 6 | 50 | |
| 20. February | Charles Emanuel III. | King of Sardinia-Piedmont and Duke of Savoy | 71 | |
| February 28 | Friedrich Green | German merchant and mayor of the Hanseatic city of Lübeck |
March
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st March | Michael Ernst von Boehn | District Administrator of the Schlaweschen Kreis in Western Pomerania | 52 | |
| 1st March | Luigi Vanvitelli | Italian architect | 72 | |
| 1st March | Jan Wagenaar | Dutch historian | 63 | |
| 3 March | Federico Marcello Lante della Rovere | Cardinal of the Roman Church, Sub-Dean of the College of Cardinals | 77 | |
| 8th of March | Otto Gebhard | German Rococo painter | 70 | |
| 9th March | Johann Michael Fleischer | German novelist and adventure writer | 62 | |
| March 13th | Philibert Commerson | French botanist | 45 | |
| the 14th of March | Johann Pacher | Austrian baroque wood sculptor | ||
| March, 15 | Johann Carl Koken | Lutheran theologian | 57 | |
| March 16 | Lewis Hutchinson | British serial killer | ||
| March 16 | Max Emanuel from Toerring-Jettenbach | Bavarian nobleman and president of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences | 57 | |
| 17. March | Alexander Ferdinand von Thurn and Taxis | General Hereditary Postmaster, third Prince of Thurn and Taxis, principal commissioner | 68 | |
| March 18th | Claude Francin | French sculptor | 70 | |
| March, 20th | Gottlob Curt Heinrich von Tottleben | Saxon adventurer, Russian general | 57 | |
| March 23 | Otto Ernst von Gersdorf | Royal Prussian Major General | 62 | |
| March 24th | Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield | British statesman and writer | 78 | |
| 26th of March | Johann Christoph Plessing | Lübeck councilor | ||
| March 29 | Johann Christian Stemler | German Protestant theologian | 71 |
April
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd of April | Joseph Ignaz Schilling | German painter and theater painter | 70 | |
| 3rd of April | Paul Anton von Manteuffel | Prussian colonel and commander | 65 | |
| April 6th | Rötger Hundt | German theologian and martyr | 61 | |
| 7th of April | Johann Jakob Plitt | German Evangelical Lutheran theologian and pastor | 46 | |
| 10th of April | Peter Hinrich Fuhrmann | Wine merchant, court cellar master and benefactor | 59 | |
| 11 April | Carlo Luigi Grua | Italian composer of the early classical period | ||
| April 13th | Giacomo Fontana | Italian Baroque architect | ||
| April 14th | Maximilian von Schütz | German court official | 80 | |
| April 18 | Friedrich von Ahlefeldt | Danish officer, landlord and holder of the Dannebrog Order | 70 | |
| April 19th | Hubert-François Gravelot | French painter, draftsman and engraver | 74 | |
| April 24th | Andreas Jäger | German organ builder | 68 | |
| April 24th | Johann Wenzel von Zastrow | Prussian major general | 55 | |
| April 25 | Daniele Farlati | Italian church historian | 83 | |
| April 28 | Jan Antonín Scrinci | bohemian doctor and scientist | 75 |
May
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st of May | Christian Möhring | Royal Prussian Major General and Chief of Hussar Regiment No. 3 | ||
| 2.May | Joseph Haller | Austrian painter of the late baroque | ||
| May 3rd | Ernst Thom | German literary scholar, rhetorician and economist | 59 | |
| May 6th | Johann Peter Guzinger | German composer, chamber musician and violist | 89 | |
| May 6th | Johann Tilemann | German university professor | 77 | |
| May 7th | Christian Gottlieb Ludwig | German doctor and botanist | 64 | |
| May 7th | Johann Samuel Müller | German headmaster and writer | 72 | |
| 8th of May | Ali Bey al-Kabir | Mamluk governor, Bey of the Mamluks in Egypt (1760–1772) | ||
| 8th of May | Johann Christian Storr | German Protestant clergyman | 60 | |
| May 9 | Georg Matthiae | German medic | 65 | |
| May 14th | Ehrenreich Gerhard Coldewey | German scholar, lawyer, poet and expert on East Frisian history | 70 | |
| 17th of May | Christian Ehrenfried Charisius | Mayor of Stralsund (1764–1773) | 50 | |
| May 20th | Johann Konrad Spörl | German Protestant theologian | 72 | |
| May 21 | Heinrich Brockes II. | German lawyer | 66 | |
| May 24th | Jan Zach | Czech composer and conductor | ||
| 25. May | Franz Hiernle | Bohemian sculptor and baroque carver | ||
| 28th of May | Georg Gottlob Richter | German medic | 79 |
June
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2th of June | Andreas Berlin | Swedish botanist | 27 | |
| 3rd of June | Johann Ludwig Konrad Allendorf | German pedagogue, Lutheran pastor and hymn poet | 80 | |
| 3rd of June | Johann Adam Rabbit Staff | German poacher | 56 | |
| 8th June | Reinhard von Gemmingen | Baden and Brandenburg-Ansbach Chamber President, Governor von Mömpelgard | 74 | |
| June 11th | Kaspar Ludwig von Bredow | Prussian nobleman and officer, teacher of Crown Prince Friedrich | ||
| June 16 | Alexius Molitor | German Augustinian priest and composer of church music | 42 | |
| 17th of June | Christiaan Hendrik Pots | German-Dutch legal scholar | ||
| 18th of June | Johann Christian Seidel | German Protestant theologian and astronomer | 74 | |
| 20th June | Georg Christian Füchsel | German geologist | 51 |
July
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd July | Franz von Fürth | Mayor of the imperial city of Aachen | ||
| July 9 | Georg Christian Maternus de Cilano | German classical philologist, physicist, professor, librarian | 76 | |
| 10th of July | Dominicus Otto | German Benedictine abbot | 57 | |
| July 12 | Johann Joachim Quantz | German musician and composer | 76 | |
| July 14th | James O'Hara, 2nd Baron Tyrawley | British ambassador and general | ||
| 16th of July | Nils Rosén from Rosenstein | Swedish court doctor, professor of medicine and rector of Uppsala University | 67 | |
| July 18th | Ludwig von Canal | Sardinian Minister of State and Conference | 68 | |
| July 19 | Heinrich Bernhard Schrader von Schliestedt | Minister in the Principality of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel | 66 | |
| 21 July | Sauveur François Morand | French surgeon and encyclopaedist | 76 | |
| July 23 | George Edwards | English ornithologist | 79 | |
| July 27th | Johann Siegmund Hahn | German doctor and city physician in Schweidnitz, co-founder of hydrotherapy in Germany | 76 |
August
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd August | Stanislaw Konarski | Polish writer, educator, publicist, school and education reformer | 72 | |
| 15th of August | David Morf | Swiss builder | ||
| 15th of August | Johann Friedrich Wilhelm waxes | German Protestant pastor, writer and historical researcher | ||
| August 19th | Burkhardt Tschudi | British harpsichord maker | 71 | |
| August 24th | George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton | British statesman, historian and poet | 64 | |
| 26th of August | Anton Ulrich von Erath | German archivist, historian, publicist and lawyer | 64 | |
| 26th of August | Georg Friedrich Schmahl | German organ builder | 72 | |
| August 28th | Johann Philipp von Bettendorf | Oberamtmann in Königstein and Grand Chamberlain in Kurmainz | 55 | |
| August 28th | John Ranby | English surgeon | ||
| August 30th | Nicolau Nasoni | Italian architect, painter and decorator | 82 |
September
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1 | John Tarleton | British merchant and Mayor of Liverpool | 54 | |
| 5th September | Étienne Jean Bouchu | French encyclopedist | 59 | |
| 13.september | Anton Janscha | Master beekeeper | 39 | |
| September 14th | Maximilian Friedrich Ernst von Salm-Salm | Imperial Field Marshal Lieutenant, Prince of Salm-Salm | 40 | |
| September 19th | Florian Johann Deller | Austrian composer and violinist | ||
| September 22 | Michael Christoph Hanow | German mathematician, meteorologist and historian | 77 | |
| September 24th | Friedrich Wilhelm von Printzen | Prussian secret war council | 54 | |
| September 27th | Johan Ernst Gunnerus | Norwegian bishop, botanist, ornithologist and zoologist | 55 | |
| September | Johann von Thys | Textile manufacturer and agricultural consultant in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee |
October
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 12th | Martin Friedrich Cannabich | German composer, oboist and flutist | ||
| 15th October | Christian Friedrich Carl zu Castell-Remlingen | German sovereign | 43 | |
| October, 16th | Adolf Karl Sigismund Berghe von Trips | General of the cavalry and chief of a dragoon regiment in the service of the States General of the united Netherlands | ||
| the 20th of October | Jerome II hero | German Cistercian abbot | 79 | |
| October 21 | Johann Conrad Schlaun | German builder of the baroque | 78 | |
| October 25 | Johann Georg Estor | German lawyer, genealogist and heraldist | 74 | |
| 30th of October | Philippe de La Guepière | French architect | ||
| 30th of October | Franz Xaver Riedel | Austrian Jesuit and author | 35 |
November
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 6th | Johann Wilhelm Edler von Hildebrand | Impopulation director and administrative council of the provincial administration of the Temescher Banat | ||
| November 7th | Anna Charlotte of Lorraine | Duchess of Lorraine and Abbess of Remiremont | 59 | |
| November 8th | Friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz | Prussian cavalry officer | 52 | |
| November 10th | Philipp Friedrich Krutisch | German head gardener in the function of court gardener | 60 | |
| 15th of November | Bernard Gates | English composer, choral conductor and singer | 87 | |
| November 16 | Eberhard Christoph Canz | German lawyer | 53 | |
| November 16 | Daniel de Superville | Dutch physician in Prussian, Bayreuth-Brandenburg and Brunswick services | 76 | |
| November 17th | Laurent Angliviel de La Beaumelle | French writer and librarian | 47 | |
| November 18 | Johann Caspar Heimburg | German legal scholar | 71 | |
| November 19th | Otto Friedrich von Tempsky | royal Prussian colonel | 67 | |
| 20th November | Charles Jennens | English landowner, patron and librettist | ||
| November 24th | Edward Willes | English cryptographer and bishop | 79 |
December
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | Girolamo Bon | Italian painter, theater decorator, machinist, composer, professor at an art academy | ||
| December 4th | Johann Thomas Richter | Electoral chamber councilor, art and antiquity collector | ||
| 12th of December | Elias Dollhopf | Bohemian baroque painter | 70 | |
| 12th of December | Maria Eva Sophia von Starhemberg | by marriage to Landgravine von Hessen-Rotenburg | 51 | |
| December 14th | Johann Lorenz Bach | German composer from the Bach family | 78 | |
| December 14th | José Joaquín de Viana | Spanish politician | ||
| 15th December | John Clayton | British-American botanist | ||
| December 22 | Georg Friedrich Strass | Alsatian jeweler | 72 | |
| 24th of December | Ludwig van Beethoven | Grandfather of Ludwig van Beethoven | 61 | |
| December 26th | Johann Bohn | German bookseller and publisher | ||
| December 29th | Johann Gottlieb Ohndorff | German builder |
Date unknown
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paolo Anesi | Italian painter | |||
| Philipp Wilhelm of Biela | Imperial Major General in the service of the House of Austria | |||
| Gottlieb Christian von Ramdohr | Elector of Hanover | |||
| Cornelis Douwes | Dutch mathematician and astronomer | |||
| Eva Faschaunerin | last victim of a torture trial in Austria | |||
| Dietrich Christoph Gloger | German organ builder | |||
| Ismail III. | last Safavid Shah of Persia without real power | |||
| Sigismund Christoph Jester | German legal scholar | |||
| Païssi from Hilandar | Bulgarian monk and historian, archabbot | |||
| Joan Baptista Pla | Spanish composer | |||
| François de Ripert-Monclar | French magistrate | |||
| Šćepan Mali | Montenegrin regent | |||
| Hans Siegmund von Sydow | Prussian Colonel and Chief of Garrison Regiment No. 2 | |||
| Józef Stefan Turczynowicz | Canon and founder of the order | |||
| Yeshe Tenpe Nyima | 3. Jebtsundamba Khutukhtu | |||
| Yoshimasu Tōdō | Japanese medic |