1740 deaths
Category: 1740 deaths

Anne Parker
British stage actress of the eighteenth century

Joan d'Acosta

Andriy Voynarovsky

Andreas Karantinos
Greek painter

Elizabeth Greenhill

Berkeley Codd
American judge

Thomas Dominic Williams
Welsh bishop

Toby Caulfeild

Christodoulos Kalergis
Greek painter

Charles John Frew
English lawyer

Henry Bigg
Warden of New College, Oxford

Claude Fonnereau
French Huguenot and English merchant

John Wightman of Mauldslie
18th-century Scottish merchant who served as Lord Provost of Edinburgh from 1721 to 1723

Juan Antonio Camacho de Saavedra
18th century Spanish architect

Henry Barker
British priest and Canon of Westminster (1657–1740)

Sarfraz Khan
Researcher ORCID ID = 0000-0002-9455-2345

William Ward, 10th Baron Dudley

Peter von Sievers

Francesco Costa
Researcher ORCID ID = 0000-0002-9150-3345

Matthew Handcock

John Molles

Christopher Isaack

Nicholas Trott
(d.1636) of Gray's Inn; later of Quickswood in Clothill or Clothall, Herts. and Eaton Bray, Beds

Henry Felton
English cleric, 1656-1701

Alexey Vasilyevich Makarov
Maria Karolina Sobieska
Polish princess
Grace Sherwood
American woman, convicted and posthumously pardoned for witchcraft

Anne Ferrand
French writer

Francis Child
Lord Mayor of London

Aleida Greve
18th century painter from the Northern Netherlands

Juan Bautista de Anza I
Spanish millitar and explorer

John Rudge
English merchant, banker and politician

Hester Pinney
Businesswoman

Francis Lockier
English cleric, dean of Peterborough

Robert Howard
Church of Ireland bishop

Joseph Eyles
English politician

John Barratier
18th-century child prodigy

Samuel Thaxter

Sir Charles Crisp, 5th Baronet
English politician

Sir William Stapleton, 4th Baronet
English politician