Famous Deaths In 1758

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

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 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 on this day in history.

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 in the year 1758.

Apr 22 On this day in history death of antoine de Jussieu, French naturalist (b. 1686)

Apr 24 In the year 1758 florian Wrastill, composer, dies at 41

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

Apr 30 On this day in history death of françois d'Agincourt, French composer (b. 1684)

May 03 In the year 1758 benedict XIV, [Prospero L Lambertini], Pope (1740-58), dies at 83

Jun 12 Augustus William, Prince of Prussia (b. 1722) died on this day in history.

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

Jul 24 John Dyer, poet, dies in the year 1758.

Aug 15 On this day in history pierre Bouguer, French mathematician (fotometrie), dies at 60

Aug 29 Gerard Van Wage, historian, dies at 75 in the year 1758.

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 On this day in history 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 Johan Helmich Roman, Finnish composer/violist, dies at 64 in the year 1758.

Nov 22 In the year 1758 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 In the year 1758 death of james Hervey, English clergyman (b. 1714)

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

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

Feb 07 On this day in history birth of benedikt Emanuel Schack, composer

Feb 12 Christian Ignatius Latrobe, composer was born in the year 1758.

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

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.