1770 deaths

Italian painter (1696–1770)

French painter (1703–1770)

Italian composer and violinist (1692-1770)

Prime Minister of Great Britain (1712-1770)

English poet and forger (1752-1770)

Japanese printmaker

English minister and preacher

Queen consort of Denmark and Norway

Scottish mathematician (*1692 – †1770)

French clergyman and physicist (1700-1770)

daughter of emperor Joseph II (1762-1770)

German scientist and illustrator (1708-1770)

British cookery writer (1708-1770)

French dancer

English poet and physician

English composer

Swedish count, politician and art collector (1695-1770)

Swedish-Austrian painter (1695–1770)

German-born Dutch anatomist (1697-1770)

African American/Native American, first victim of the Boston Massacre

Spanish writer

British soldier and politician (1721-1770)

Royal Navy officer

French chemist (1703-1770)

Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal from 1721 to 1770

Austrian composer and organist

Swedish writer, historian, agronomist and poet

Crimean khan

Italian nun, mystic and saint

German nobleman

Spanish painter (1710-1785)

British artist (1726-1770)

Malayalam poet (1705–1770)

Italian composer (1732–1770)

Italian painter (1722-1770)

Italian nobleman and Roman Catholic cardinal (1685-1770)

German noble

German historian of philosophy (1696-1770)

English politician and slave owner (1709–1770)

Polynesian navigator

British Army general (1693-1770)

Italian priest, Capuchin, and saint of the Catholic Church

Italian architect (1704–1770)

British poet, lexicographer, political writer and memoirist

Italian cardinal (1679-1770)

British diplomat and art collector (c. 1682–1770)

French writer (1687–1770)

18th-century politician and art collector (K. Cobenzl collection in Brussels)

French writer and historian (1685-1770)

Italian painter (1707-1770)

Russian explorer

British colonial administrator (1692-1770)

Afghan Rohilla warrior and tribal chief in 18th century Rohilkhand

Fuheng (; ; ; 1720 – July 1770), courtesy name Chunhe (春和), was a Qing dynasty official from the Fuca clan of the Manchu Bordered Yellow Banner, and was a younger brother of the Empress Xiaoxianchun. He served as a senior minister at the court of his brother-in-law, the Qianlong Emperor, from the 1750s to his death in 1770. He is best known for leading the Qing troops in the fourth and last invasion of Burma in the Sino-Burmese War.

British field marshal; (1680-1770)

cardinal

Italian painter (1706-1770)

French novelist and playwright (1684-1770)

French explorer

French surgeon (1685-1770)