Famous Deaths In 1758

Jan 01 On this day in history johann F von Cronegk, German playwright (Codrus), dies at 26

Jan 07 Allan Ramsay Sr, Scottish poet (Gentle Shepherd), dies at 71 in the year 1758.

Feb 05 On this day in history bernhard Christian Weber, composer, dies at 45

Feb 10 In the year 1758 death of thomas Ripley, English architect

Mar 02 Johann Baptist Zimmermann, German stucco worker, buried at 78 died in the year 1758.

Mar 06 Henry Vane, 1st Earl of Darlington, English politician (b. 1705) died on this day in history.

Mar 22 On this day in history jonathan Edwards, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin), dies at 54

Mar 28 In the year 1758 jonathan Edwards, US theologist (Great Awakening), dies at 54

Apr 02 On this day in history johann Balthasar Konig, composer, dies at 67

Apr 22 On this day in history death of antoine de Jussieu, French naturalist (b. 1686)

Apr 24 On this day in history florian Wrastill, composer, dies at 41

Apr 27 Jan Francisci, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.

Apr 30 In the year 1758 death of françois d'Agincourt, French composer (b. 1684)

May 03 On this day in history benedict XIV, [Prospero L Lambertini], Pope (1740-58), dies at 83

Jun 12 Augustus William, Prince of Prussia (b. 1722) died on this day in history.

Jul 06 On this day in history death of george Howe, 3rd Viscount Howe, British general

Jul 24 John Dyer, poet, dies in the year 1758.

Aug 15 Pierre Bouguer, French mathematician (fotometrie), dies at 60 on this day in history.

Aug 29 On this day in history gerard Van Wage, historian, dies at 75

Oct 12 On this day in history death of richard Molesworth, 3rd Viscount Molesworth, British field marshal (b. 1680)

Oct 14 On this day in history death of francis Edward James Keith, Scottish soldier and Prussian field marshal (b. 1696)

Oct 19 Johan H Roman, Finnish/Swedish composer/conductor/violinist, dies in the year 1758.

Nov 05 In the year 1758 death of hans Egede, Norwegian Lutheran missionary (b. 1686)

Nov 20 Johan Helmich Roman, Finnish composer/violist, dies at 64 in the year 1758.

Nov 22 In the year 1758 death of richard Edgcumbe, 1st Baron Edgcumbe, British politician (b. 1680)

Dec 05 Johann Friedrich Fasch, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1758.

Dec 25 James Hervey, English clergyman (b. 1714) died in the year 1758.

Jan 24 Johann Chrysostomus Drexel, composer was born in the year 1758.

Feb 04 Pierre-Gabriel Gardel, French ballet dancer/choreographer was born on this day in history.

Feb 07 On this day in history birth of benedikt Emanuel Schack, composer

Feb 12 On this day in history birth of christian Ignatius Latrobe, composer

Feb 17 John Pinkerton, Scottish historian was born on this day in history.

Mar 09 On this day in history birth of franz Joseph Gall, German/French physician (frenology)

Mar 12 Leopold earl of Limburg Stirum, Dutch general/politician [or March 22] was born on this day in history.

Mar 26 In the year 1758 birth of johann Daniel Ferstenberg, composer