Famous Deaths Happened In 1775
Wednesday, 17 December 2025
Jan 08 John Baskerville, English printer/type designer, dies at 68 in the year 1775. 


Jan 10 Jemeljan Pugatshov, Russian kosak leader/"czar Peter III", dies in the year 1775. 


Jan 11 Yemelyan Pugachov, Don Cossack rebel, executed by tsarist Russia died on this day in history. 


Jan 15 Giovanni Battista Sammartini, composer, dies in the year 1775. 


Feb 05 On this day in history death of eusebius Amort, German Catholic theologian (b. 1692) 


Feb 06 On this day in history death of william Dowdeswell, English politician (b. 1721) 


Feb 15 On this day in history death of peter Dens, Flemish Catholic theologian (b. 1690) 


Jun 11 On this day in history egidio Romoaldo Duni, Italian composer, dies at 67 


Jun 17 On this day in history death of major John Pitcairn, British marine (killed in battle) (b. 1722) 


Jun 23 In the year 1775 death of karl Ludwig, Freiherr von Pöllnitz, German adventurer and writer (b. 1692) 


Jul 11 In the year 1775 death of simon Boerum, American Continental Congressman (b. 1724) 


Aug 06 Heinrich Nikolaus Gerber, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1775. 


Sep 07 Johann Georg Holzbogen, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history. 


Sep 16 Allen Bathurst, 1st Earl Bathurst, English privy councillor (b. 1684) died on this day in history. 


Sep 18 Andrew Foulis, bookseller/printer, dies on this day in history. 


Oct 02 Chiyo-ni, Japanese poet (b. 1703) died in the year 1775. 


Oct 14 On this day in history johann Jacob Rowalt, composer, dies at 57 


Oct 18 Christian August Crusius, German philosopher and theologian (b. 1715) died on this day in history. 


Oct 21 On this day in history death of peyton Randolph, American president of the Continental Congress (b. 1721) 


Nov 16 On this day in history marian Paradeiser, composer, dies at 28 


Nov 21 John Hill, British writer died in the year 1775. 


Nov 24 Lorenzo Ricci, Italian Jesuit leader (b. 1703) died in the year 1775. 


Nov 29 Lorenzo Somis, composer, dies at 87 in the year 1775. 


Dec 07 Charles Saunders, British admiral died on this day in history. 


Dec 28 Peter A van de Parra, gov-gen of (Neth Indies), dies at 61 in the year 1775. 


Dec 31 In the year 1775 richard Montgomery, General, dies fighting British 


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