Famous Deaths In 1758

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

Jan 07 On this day in history allan Ramsay Sr, Scottish poet (Gentle Shepherd), dies at 71

Feb 05 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.

Mar 28 Jonathan Edwards, US theologist (Great Awakening), dies at 54 in the year 1758.

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 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 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 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 on this day in history.

Oct 14 Francis Edward James Keith, Scottish soldier and Prussian field marshal (b. 1696) died in the year 1758.

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

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

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

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 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 On this day in history birth of johann Daniel Ferstenberg, composer