Famous Deaths Happened In 1758

Jan 01 Johann F von Cronegk, German playwright (Codrus), dies at 26 in the year 1758.  

Jan 07 Allan Ramsay Sr, Scottish poet (Gentle Shepherd), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 10 Thomas Ripley, English architect died on this day in history.  

Mar 02 On this day in history death of johann Baptist Zimmermann, German stucco worker, buried at 78  

Mar 06 Henry Vane, 1st Earl of Darlington, English politician (b. 1705) died in the year 1758.  

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

Mar 28 Jonathan Edwards, US theologist (Great Awakening), dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Apr 02 Johann Balthasar Konig, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1758 jan Francisci, composer, dies at 66  

Apr 30 François d'Agincourt, French composer (b. 1684) died in the year 1758.  

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

Jun 12 In the year 1758 death of augustus William, Prince of Prussia (b. 1722)  

Jul 06 George Howe, 3rd Viscount Howe, British general died in the year 1758.  

Jul 24 In the year 1758 john Dyer, poet, dies  

Aug 15 In the year 1758 pierre Bouguer, French mathematician (fotometrie), dies at 60  

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

Oct 12 In the year 1758 death of richard Molesworth, 3rd Viscount Molesworth, British field marshal (b. 1680)  

Oct 14 In the year 1758 death of francis Edward James Keith, Scottish soldier and Prussian field marshal (b. 1696)  

Oct 19 In the year 1758 johan H Roman, Finnish/Swedish composer/conductor/violinist, dies  

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

Nov 20 In the year 1758 johan Helmich Roman, Finnish composer/violist, dies at 64  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 24 On this day in history birth of johann Chrysostomus Drexel, composer  

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 On this day in history birth of john Pinkerton, Scottish historian  

Mar 09 Franz Joseph Gall, German/French physician (frenology) was born on this day in history.  

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

Mar 26 Johann Daniel Ferstenberg, composer was born on this day in history.