Famous Deaths In 1758

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

Jan 07 Allan Ramsay Sr, Scottish poet (Gentle Shepherd), dies at 71 in the year 1758.

Feb 05 On this day in history bernhard Christian Weber, composer, dies at 45

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

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

Mar 06 On this day in history death of henry Vane, 1st Earl of Darlington, English politician (b. 1705)

Mar 22 In the year 1758 jonathan Edwards, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin), dies at 54

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

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 Florian Wrastill, composer, dies at 41 in the year 1758.

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

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

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

Jun 12 In the year 1758 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 On this day in history 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 In the year 1758 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 in the year 1758.

Oct 19 In the year 1758 johan H Roman, Finnish/Swedish composer/conductor/violinist, dies

Nov 05 Hans Egede, Norwegian Lutheran missionary (b. 1686) died in the year 1758.

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

Dec 25 James Hervey, English clergyman (b. 1714) died on this day in history.

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

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

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 on this day in history.

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 In the year 1758 birth of johann Daniel Ferstenberg, composer