Famous Deaths Happened In 1755

Jan 07 Gallus Zeiler, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

Jan 15 Azzolino Bernardino Della Ciaia, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1755.  

Feb 10 Montesquieu, French writer (b. 1689) died in the year 1755.  

Feb 11 Francesco Scipione, marchese di Maffei, Italian archaeologist (b. 1675) died in the year 1755.  

Mar 02 Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, French writer (b. 1675) died in the year 1755.  

Mar 24 In the year 1755 theodor Christleib Reinhold, composer, dies at 72  

Apr 06 On this day in history death of richard Rawlinson, English minister and antiquarian (b. 1690)  

Jul 09 E Braddock, British Gen, mortally wounded during French & Indian War died in the year 1755.  

Jul 13 Edward Braddock, British general, dies in battle at Pittsburgh on this day in history.  

Aug 22 On this day in history caspar Burman, historian/mayor (Utrecht), dies  

Sep 08 On this day in history death of ephraim Williams, American philanthropist (b. 1715)  

Sep 09 Johann Lorenz von Mosheim, German historian (b. 1694) died on this day in history.  

Sep 24 Georg Gebel, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

Sep 30 On this day in history francesco Durante, composer, dies at 71  

Oct 04 In the year 1755 samuel von Cocceji, German lawyer, dies  

Oct 16 On this day in history death of saint Gerard Majella, Catholic saint (b. 1725)  

Oct 22 On this day in history death of elisha Williams, American rector of Yale College (b. 1694)  

Oct 28 Joseph Bodin de Boismortier, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1755.  

Nov 11 Johan van de Bergh, Leids regent, dies at 91 in the year 1755.  

Nov 25 Johann Georg Pisendel, German violist/composer, dies at 76 in the year 1755.  

Dec 01 Maurice Greene, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1755.  

Dec 21 In the year 1755 caspar Ruetz, composer, dies at 47  

Jan 11 In the year 1755 birth of alexander Hamilton, 1st United States Secretary of the Treasury (d. 1804)  

Jan 11 On this day in history birth of alexander Hamilton, Charlestown, Nevis, West Indies, 1st United States Secretary of the Treasury (d. 1804)  

Feb 03 Florido Tomeoni, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 11 In the year 1755 birth of albert Christoph Dies, composer  

Feb 13 Francois Alexander Sallantin, composer was born in the year 1755.  

Feb 19 Pieter G van Overstraten, governor-general of Neth-Indies was born in the year 1755.  

Mar 02 In the year 1755 birth of antoine-Frederic Gresnick, composer  

Mar 10 In the year 1755 birth of philipp Christoph Kayser, composer