Famous Deaths Happened In 1775
Tuesday, 26 August 2025
Jan 08 In the year 1775 john Baskerville, English printer/type designer, dies at 68
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 in the year 1775.
Jan 15 In the year 1775 giovanni Battista Sammartini, composer, dies
Feb 05 On this day in history death of eusebius Amort, German Catholic theologian (b. 1692)
Feb 06 In the year 1775 death of william Dowdeswell, English politician (b. 1721)
Feb 15 Peter Dens, Flemish Catholic theologian (b. 1690) died on this day in history.
Jun 11 Egidio Romoaldo Duni, Italian composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.
Jun 17 Major John Pitcairn, British marine (killed in battle) (b. 1722) died on this day in history.
Jun 23 Karl Ludwig, Freiherr von Pöllnitz, German adventurer and writer (b. 1692) died in the year 1775.
Jul 11 In the year 1775 death of simon Boerum, American Continental Congressman (b. 1724)
Aug 06 On this day in history heinrich Nikolaus Gerber, composer, dies at 72
Sep 07 Johann Georg Holzbogen, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.
Sep 16 On this day in history 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 On this day in history death of chiyo-ni, Japanese poet (b. 1703)
Oct 14 Johann Jacob Rowalt, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1775.
Oct 18 Christian August Crusius, German philosopher and theologian (b. 1715) died on this day in history.
Oct 21 Peyton Randolph, American president of the Continental Congress (b. 1721) died in the year 1775.
Nov 16 Marian Paradeiser, composer, dies at 28 in the year 1775.
Nov 21 John Hill, British writer died on this day in history.
Nov 24 Lorenzo Ricci, Italian Jesuit leader (b. 1703) died in the year 1775.
Nov 29 In the year 1775 lorenzo Somis, composer, dies at 87
Dec 07 On this day in history death of charles Saunders, British admiral
Dec 28 On this day in history peter A van de Parra, gov-gen of (Neth Indies), dies at 61
Dec 31 Richard Montgomery, General, dies fighting British in the year 1775.