Famous Deaths In 1758

Jan 01 Johann F von Cronegk, German playwright (Codrus), dies at 26 on this day in history.

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 In the year 1758 death of thomas Ripley, English architect

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

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 on this day in history.

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

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

Apr 22 Antoine de Jussieu, French naturalist (b. 1686) died on this day in history.

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

Apr 27 In the year 1758 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 In the year 1758 death of augustus William, Prince of Prussia (b. 1722)

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

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 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 on this day in history.

Nov 22 Richard Edgcumbe, 1st Baron Edgcumbe, British politician (b. 1680) died in the year 1758.

Dec 05 Johann Friedrich Fasch, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.

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

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 Benedikt Emanuel Schack, composer was born in the year 1758.

Feb 12 Christian Ignatius Latrobe, composer was born on this day in history.

Feb 17 John Pinkerton, Scottish historian was born in the year 1758.

Mar 09 Franz Joseph Gall, German/French physician (frenology) was born in the year 1758.

Mar 12 In the year 1758 birth of leopold earl of Limburg Stirum, Dutch general/politician [or March 22]

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