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 Henri Madin, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 14 In the year 1748 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 On this day in history william Kent, English sculptor/architect (Kensington Palace), dies  

May 12 On this day in history 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 On this day in history pietro Giuseppe Sandoni, composer, dies at 63  

Aug 27 On this day in history james Thomson, dies  

Sep 06 Edmund Gibson, English jurist (b. 1669) died on this day in history.  

Sep 10 On this day in history death of mother Ignacia del Espiritu Santo, foundress of the Congregation of the Religious of the Virgin Mary (b. 1663)  

Sep 21 John Balguy, English philosopher (b. 1686) died on this day in history.  

Nov 25 Isaac Watts, British hymnwriter (b. 1674) died on this day in history.  

Dec 02 Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset, English politician (b. 1662) died on this day in history.  

Dec 11 Ewald G von Kleist, German lawyer/inventor of condensator, dies at 55 in the year 1748.  

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of giovanni Furno, composer  

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

Jan 22 On this day in history birth of lewis Edson, composer  

Jan 26 On this day in history birth of emmanuel Aloys Forster, composer  

Feb 02 Christian Gottfried Thomas, composer was born in the year 1748.  

Feb 05 In the year 1748 birth of christian Gottlob Neefe, German composer/conductor/tutor of Beethoven  

Feb 06 Adam Weishaupt, founder of the Bavarian Illuminati (d. 1811) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 09 On this day in history birth of luther Martin, American patriot (d. 1826)