1757 deaths

Italian composer, son of Alessandro Scarlatti

25th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1754–1757)

French writer and philosopher of the enlightenment (1657–1757)

French scientist

Queen of Poland

Prussian royal consort of Frederick William I

Czech composer and violinist

Italian portrait painter and pastellist (1675–1757)

British philosopher

7th Dalai Lama

Mir Syed Jafar Ali Khan Mirza Muhammad Siraj-ud-Daulah (1733 – 2 July 1757), commonly known as Siraj-ud-Daulah or Siraj ud-Daula, was the last independent Nawab of the Bengal Subah. The end of his reign marked the start of the rule of the East India Company over Bengal and later almost all of the Indian subcontinent.

French domestic servant and attempted assassin

British poet laureate (1671–1757)

fourth child and third daughter of George II of Great Britain and Caroline of Ansbach

Austrian field marshal

Georgian royal prince (batonishvili) of the Kingdom of Kartli, Governor of Tbilisi, Russian general, academic

German general

Royal Navy officer, shot for failure in combat (1704-1757)

Punjabi poet

Sultan of Morocco six times from 1729 to 1757

French rococo painter (1683-1757)

French statesman (1694-1757)

German mathematician

Austrian painter (1694-1757)

Royal Navy admiral (1684-1757)

French Benedictine monk (1672–1757)

Irish and English politician (1683-1757)

Princess consort of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (1724-1757)

Italian composer

Amursana (Mongolian: Амарсанаа; Classical Mongolian: ; ; 172321September 1757) was an 18th-century taishi () or prince of the Khoit-Oirat tribe that ruled over parts of Dzungaria and Altishahr in present-day northwest China. Known as the last great Oirat hero, Amursana was the last of the Dzungar rulers. The defeat of his rebel forces by Qing dynasty Manchu armies in the late 1750s signaled the final extinction of Mongol influence and power in Inner Asia, ensured the incorporation of Mongol territory into the Qing Manchu Empire, and brought about the Dzungar genocide.

Italian artist (1698-1757)

Mathematician, philosopher

German noble

Austrian cardinal (1707-1757)

queen; Queen Consort of Korea

British Army officer

German Protestant theologian

Duchess of Württemberg (1680-1757)

English dramatist and writer; (1712-1787)

French chansonnier, composer and writer (1720–1757)

Marshal of France (1699-1757)

Prussian general (1707-1757)

Italian Jesuit (1686-1757)

Catholic cardinal

Duke of Sleeswijk-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck

Italian-German Kapellmeister and composer

Cambodian King

Hungarian painter (1673-1757)

queen; Queen Consort of Korea (1692-1757)

Italian botanist (1688-1757)

Duchess consort of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1733-1757)

French botanist (1706-1757)

Welsh cleric, poet and painter

Venetian artist, engraver, art critic, art dealer and connoisseur (1679–1767)

Portuguese infante (1695-1757)

Prussian antiquarian (1691–1757)

German naturalist (1703-1757)

Sikh martyr, Warrior and Scholar

Danish actor and playwright (1731-1757)

Dutch painter, draughtsman and interior decorator (1670-1757)