Famous Deaths Happened 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 on this day in history.  

Feb 05 Bernhard Christian Weber, composer, dies at 45 in the year 1758.  

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

Mar 02 In the year 1758 death of johann Baptist Zimmermann, German stucco worker, buried at 78  

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 On this day in history 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 In the year 1758 death of antoine de Jussieu, French naturalist (b. 1686)  

Apr 24 Florian Wrastill, composer, dies at 41 on this day in history.  

Apr 27 On this day in history jan Francisci, composer, dies at 66  

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

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

Jun 12 On this day in history death of augustus William, Prince of Prussia (b. 1722)  

Jul 06 George Howe, 3rd Viscount Howe, British general died on this day in history.  

Jul 24 John Dyer, poet, dies on this day in history.  

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

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 Hans Egede, Norwegian Lutheran missionary (b. 1686) died on this day in history.  

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

Nov 22 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

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 John Pinkerton, Scottish historian was born in the year 1758.  

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 in the year 1758.  

Mar 26 Johann Daniel Ferstenberg, composer was born in the year 1758.