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== Deaths == [[File:Portrait of Colonel William Crawford.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[William Crawford (soldier)|William Crawford]]]] [[File:2nd Marquess of Rockingham.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham]]]] [[File:"Hyder Ali," a steel engraving from the 1790's (with modern hand coloring).jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Hyder Ali]]]] * [[January 2]] – [[Johann Christian Bach]], German composer (b. [[1735]]) * [[January 4]] – [[Ange-Jacques Gabriel]], French architect (b. [[1698]]) * [[January 18]] – [[John Pringle (physician)|John Pringle]], Scottish physician (b. [[1707]]) * [[January 28]] — [[Jean-Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville]], French geographer and cartographer (b. [[1697]]) * [[January 30]] – [[Vasily Dolgorukov-Krymsky]], Russian general (b. [[1722]]) * [[February 9]] – [[Giuseppe Luigi Assemani]], Syrian orientalist (b. [[1710]]) * [[February 10]] – [[Friedrich Christoph Oetinger]], German theologian (b. [[1702]]) * [[March 1]] – [[John A. Treutlen]], Governor of [[Province of Georgia|Georgia]] (b. [[1734]]) * [[March 2]] – [[Sophie of France]], French princess (b.1734) * [[March 9]] – [[Sava II Petrović-Njegoš]], [[Metropolitan of Cetinje]] (b. [[1702]]) * [[March 17]] – [[Daniel Bernoulli]], Dutch-born mathematical physicist (b. [[1700]]) * [[April 7]] – [[Taksin the Great]], [[King of Siam]] ([[Thonburi Kingdom]]) (b. [[1734]]) * [[April 13]] – [[Metastasio]], Italian poet, librettist (b. [[1698]]) * [[April 17]] – [[Baal Shem of London]], British Kabbalist (b. [[1708]]) * [[April 22]] – [[Josef Seger]], Czech composer and organist (b. [[1716]]) * [[April 28]] – [[William Talbot, 1st Earl Talbot]], English politician (b. [[1710]]) * [[May 8]] – [[Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal]], Portuguese statesman (b. [[1699]]) * [[May 15]] – [[Richard Wilson (painter)|Richard Wilson]], British painter (b. [[1714]]) * [[May 16]] – [[Daniel Solander]], Swedish botanist (b. [[1736]]) * [[May 20]] – [[William Emerson (mathematician)|William Emerson]], English mathematician (b. [[1701]]) * [[May 20]] – [[Axel Lagerbielke]], Swedish admiral and statesman (b. [[1703]]) * [[May 22]] – [[Princess Friederike of Hesse-Darmstadt]] (b. [[1752]]) * [[June 11]] – [[William Crawford (soldier)|William Crawford]], American soldier and surveyor (burned at the stake by Native Americans) (b. [[1732]]) * [[June 18]] – [[John Wood, the Younger]], English architect (b. [[1728]]) * [[June 21]] – [[Prince George William of Hesse-Darmstadt]], German prince (b. [[1722]]) * [[July 1]] – [[Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham]], British statesman, 2-time [[Prime Minister of Great Britain]] (b. [[1730]])<ref name=Watson-Wentworth /> * [[July 15]] – [[Farinelli]], Italian castrato (b. [[1705]]) * [[August 27]] – [[John Laurens]], American soldier (b. [[1754]]) * [[August 31]] – [[George Croghan]], American colonist (b. c. [[1718]]) * [[September 5]] – [[Bartolina Sisa]], Bolivian indigenous Aymara heroine, rebel leader (b. c. [[1750]]) * [[September 6]] ** [[Gregoria Apaza]], Bolivian indigenous leader (b. [[1751]]) ** [[Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson]], wife of [[Thomas Jefferson]] (b. [[1748]]) * [[September 14]] – [[Nicholas Cooke]], first Governor of Rhode Island (b. [[1717]]) * [[October 2]] – [[Charles Lee (general)|Charles Lee]], [[Continental Army]] general during the [[American War of Independence]] (b. [[1732]]) * [[November 5]] – [[James Burrow]], British scholar (b. [[1701]]) * [[November 21]] – [[Jacques de Vaucanson]], French inventor (b. [[1709]]) * [[December 7]] – [[Hyder Ali]], Indian general, Sultan of Mysore (b. [[1720]]) * [[December 11]]–William Beadle, Anglo-American merchant (b. [[1730]]) * [[December 16]] – [[William Cole (antiquary)]], British antiquarian (b. [[1714]]) * [[December 27]] – [[Henry Home, Lord Kames]], Scottish advocate and philosopher (b. [[1697]]) * ''date unknown'' ** [[Christine Kirch]], German astronomer (b. [[1696]]) ** [[Sabina Aufenwerth]], German potter (b. [[1706]]) ** [[Elisabeth Christina von Linné]], Swedish botanist (b. [[1743]])
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