Notable Deaths In 1738

Jan 06 Franz xaver murschhauser: Composer,  

Jan 17 Jean-francois dandrieu: Composer,  

Feb 05 Georg reidel: Composer,  

Feb 12 James sherard: Composer,  

Feb 15 Matthias braun: Czech sculptor (b. 1684)  

Mar 16 Georg baehr: German master builder (frauenkirche, dresden),  

Mar 25 Turlough o'carolan: Irish harper and composer (b. 1670)  

May 01 Charles howard: 3rd earl of carlisle, english statesman (b. c. 1669)  

Jun 05 Isaac de beausobre: French protestant pastor (b. 1659)  

Jun 21 Charles townshend: 2nd viscount townshend, english statesman (b. 1674)  

Jul 15 Alexander voznitsyn: Rus naval officer converted to judaism, executed  

Aug 09 Pierre drevet: French engraver,  

Aug 16 Joe miller: English comic,  

Aug 29 Georg reuter: Composer,  

Sep 23 Hermannus boerhaave: Medical/botanist,  

Dec 13 Gotthard wagner: Composer,  

Dec 22 Jean-joseph mouret: Composer,  

Jan 10 Ethan allen: Revolutionary war fighter (lead the green mtn boys)  

Mar 11 Benjamin tupper: Continental army officer, and pioneer to the ohio country  

Apr 14 Duck of portland: (c) british pm (1783, 1807-09)  

Apr 14 William cavendish-bentinck: 3rd duke of portland, prime minister of the united kingdom  

Apr 16 Henry clinton: British general  

Apr 17 Philip hayes: Composer  

May 01 King kamehameha i: King of hawaii  

May 04 Josef kohaut: Composer