Famous Deaths Happened In 1775
Thursday, 01 January 2026
Jan 08 John Baskerville, English printer/type designer, dies at 68 on this day in history. 


Jan 10 Jemeljan Pugatshov, Russian kosak leader/"czar Peter III", dies on this day in history. 


Jan 11 Yemelyan Pugachov, Don Cossack rebel, executed by tsarist Russia died in the year 1775. 


Jan 15 In the year 1775 giovanni Battista Sammartini, composer, dies 


Feb 05 Eusebius Amort, German Catholic theologian (b. 1692) died on this day in history. 


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 In the year 1775 death of major John Pitcairn, British marine (killed in battle) (b. 1722) 


Jun 23 Karl Ludwig, Freiherr von Pöllnitz, German adventurer and writer (b. 1692) died in the year 1775. 


Jul 11 On this day in history 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 in the year 1775. 


Sep 16 In the year 1775 death of allen Bathurst, 1st Earl Bathurst, English privy councillor (b. 1684) 


Sep 18 Andrew Foulis, bookseller/printer, dies in the year 1775. 


Oct 02 In the year 1775 death of chiyo-ni, Japanese poet (b. 1703) 


Oct 14 In the year 1775 johann Jacob Rowalt, composer, dies at 57 


Oct 18 In the year 1775 death of christian August Crusius, German philosopher and theologian (b. 1715) 


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


Nov 16 In the year 1775 marian Paradeiser, composer, dies at 28 


Nov 21 John Hill, British writer died on this day in history. 


Nov 24 On this day in history death of lorenzo Ricci, Italian Jesuit leader (b. 1703) 


Nov 29 On this day in history lorenzo Somis, composer, dies at 87 


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 on this day in history. 


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


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