Famous Deaths In 1755

Jan 07 Gallus Zeiler, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1755.

Jan 15 Azzolino Bernardino Della Ciaia, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.

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 Theodor Christleib Reinhold, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.

Apr 06 In the year 1755 death of richard Rawlinson, English minister and antiquarian (b. 1690)

Jul 09 On this day in history death of e Braddock, British Gen, mortally wounded during French & Indian War

Jul 13 Edward Braddock, British general, dies in battle at Pittsburgh in the year 1755.

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

Sep 08 Ephraim Williams, American philanthropist (b. 1715) died in the year 1755.

Sep 09 In the year 1755 death of johann Lorenz von Mosheim, German historian (b. 1694)

Sep 24 In the year 1755 georg Gebel, composer, dies at 45

Sep 30 Francesco Durante, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.

Oct 04 Samuel von Cocceji, German lawyer, dies on this day in history.

Oct 16 Saint Gerard Majella, Catholic saint (b. 1725) died on this day in history.

Oct 22 In the year 1755 death of elisha Williams, American rector of Yale College (b. 1694)

Oct 28 Joseph Bodin de Boismortier, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.

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

Nov 25 In the year 1755 johann Georg Pisendel, German violist/composer, dies at 76

Dec 01 On this day in history maurice Greene, composer, dies at 59

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 Alexander Hamilton, Charlestown, Nevis, West Indies, 1st United States Secretary of the Treasury (d. 1804) was born on this day in history.

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

Feb 11 Albert Christoph Dies, composer was born on this day in history.

Feb 13 On this day in history birth of francois Alexander Sallantin, composer

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 Philipp Christoph Kayser, composer was born on this day in history.