Famous Deaths Happened In 1758

Jan 01 In the year 1758 johann F von Cronegk, German playwright (Codrus), dies at 26  

Jan 07 In the year 1758 allan Ramsay Sr, Scottish poet (Gentle Shepherd), dies at 71  

Feb 05 In the year 1758 bernhard Christian Weber, composer, dies at 45  

Feb 10 Thomas Ripley, English architect died in the year 1758.  

Mar 02 Johann Baptist Zimmermann, German stucco worker, buried at 78 died on this day in history.  

Mar 06 In the year 1758 death of henry Vane, 1st Earl of Darlington, English politician (b. 1705)  

Mar 22 Jonathan Edwards, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin), dies at 54 in the year 1758.  

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 Antoine de Jussieu, French naturalist (b. 1686) died in the year 1758.  

Apr 24 Florian Wrastill, composer, dies at 41 in the year 1758.  

Apr 27 On this day in history 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 Augustus William, Prince of Prussia (b. 1722) died on this day in history.  

Jul 06 In the year 1758 death of george Howe, 3rd Viscount Howe, British general  

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 Gerard Van Wage, historian, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Oct 12 Richard Molesworth, 3rd Viscount Molesworth, British field marshal (b. 1680) died in the year 1758.  

Oct 14 Francis Edward James Keith, Scottish soldier and Prussian field marshal (b. 1696) died on this day in history.  

Oct 19 Johan H Roman, Finnish/Swedish composer/conductor/violinist, dies on this day in history.  

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

Nov 20 On this day in history johan Helmich Roman, Finnish composer/violist, dies at 64  

Nov 22 On this day in history death of richard Edgcumbe, 1st Baron Edgcumbe, British politician (b. 1680)  

Dec 05 In the year 1758 johann Friedrich Fasch, composer, dies at 70  

Dec 25 On this day in history death of james Hervey, English clergyman (b. 1714)  

Jan 24 In the year 1758 birth of johann Chrysostomus Drexel, composer  

Feb 04 In the year 1758 birth of pierre-Gabriel Gardel, French ballet dancer/choreographer  

Feb 07 In the year 1758 birth of benedikt Emanuel Schack, composer  

Feb 12 In the year 1758 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.