Famous Deaths 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 on this day in history.

Feb 10 On this day in history 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 Henry Vane, 1st Earl of Darlington, English politician (b. 1705) died in the year 1758.

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 In the year 1758 johann Balthasar Konig, composer, dies at 67

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

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

Apr 27 Jan Francisci, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1758.

Apr 30 François d'Agincourt, French composer (b. 1684) died on this day in history.

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

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

Jul 06 On this day in history death of george Howe, 3rd Viscount Howe, British general

Jul 24 In the year 1758 john Dyer, poet, dies

Aug 15 Pierre Bouguer, French mathematician (fotometrie), dies at 60 on this day in history.

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 in the year 1758.

Nov 05 Hans Egede, Norwegian Lutheran missionary (b. 1686) died on this day in history.

Nov 20 In the year 1758 johan Helmich Roman, Finnish composer/violist, dies at 64

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 James Hervey, English clergyman (b. 1714) died on this day in history.

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

Feb 04 Pierre-Gabriel Gardel, French ballet dancer/choreographer was born in the year 1758.

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 on this day in history.

Mar 09 Franz Joseph Gall, German/French physician (frenology) was born on this day in history.

Mar 12 On this day in history birth of leopold earl of Limburg Stirum, Dutch general/politician [or March 22]

Mar 26 In the year 1758 birth of johann Daniel Ferstenberg, composer