Famous Deaths Happened In 1748

Jan 01 Johann Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician (b. 1667) died on this day in history.  

Jan 16 Arnold Drakenborch, Dutch classical scholar (b. 1684) died in the year 1748.  

Feb 03 In the year 1748 henri Madin, composer, dies at 49  

Feb 18 Otto Ferdinand von Abensberg und Traun, Austrian field marshal (b. 1677) died in the year 1748.  

Mar 14 On this day in history death of george Wade, British military leader (b. 1673)  

Mar 23 In the year 1748 johann Gottfried Walther, German composer/musicologist, dies at 63  

Apr 12 William Kent, English sculptor/architect (Kensington Palace), dies in the year 1748.  

May 12 In the year 1748 death of thomas Lowndes, English astronomer (b. 1692)  

Jun 28 Marretje Arends, [Matje of Nieuwendijk], Amsterdam plunderer, hanged died in the year 1748.  

Aug 16 Pietro Giuseppe Sandoni, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Aug 27 James Thomson, dies on this day in history.  

Sep 06 Edmund Gibson, English jurist (b. 1669) died in the year 1748.  

Sep 10 Mother Ignacia del Espiritu Santo, foundress of the Congregation of the Religious of the Virgin Mary (b. 1663) died in the year 1748.  

Sep 21 In the year 1748 death of john Balguy, English philosopher (b. 1686)  

Nov 25 Isaac Watts, British hymnwriter (b. 1674) died in the year 1748.  

Dec 02 In the year 1748 death of charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset, English politician (b. 1662)  

Dec 11 In the year 1748 ewald G von Kleist, German lawyer/inventor of condensator, dies at 55  

Jan 01 In the year 1748 birth of giovanni Furno, composer  

Jan 09 On this day in history birth of stefan Paluselli, composer  

Jan 22 In the year 1748 birth of lewis Edson, composer  

Jan 26 Emmanuel Aloys Forster, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 02 Christian Gottfried Thomas, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 05 Christian Gottlob Neefe, German composer/conductor/tutor of Beethoven was born in the year 1748.  

Feb 06 Adam Weishaupt, founder of the Bavarian Illuminati (d. 1811) was born in the year 1748.  

Feb 09 Luther Martin, American patriot (d. 1826) was born on this day in history.