Famous Deaths In 1758

Jan 01 Johann F von Cronegk, German playwright (Codrus), dies at 26 on this day in history.  

Jan 07 Allan Ramsay Sr, Scottish poet (Gentle Shepherd), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Feb 05 In the year 1758 bernhard Christian Weber, composer, dies at 45  

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

Mar 02 Johann Baptist Zimmermann, German stucco worker, buried at 78 died on this day in history.  

Mar 06 In the year 1758 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 In the year 1758 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 Florian Wrastill, composer, dies at 41 in the year 1758.  

Apr 27 Jan Francisci, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Apr 30 On this day in history death of françois d'Agincourt, French composer (b. 1684)  

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

Jun 12 Augustus William, Prince of Prussia (b. 1722) died on this day in history.  

Jul 06 In the year 1758 death of george Howe, 3rd Viscount Howe, British general  

Jul 24 On this day in history john Dyer, poet, dies  

Aug 15 On this day in history pierre Bouguer, French mathematician (fotometrie), dies at 60  

Aug 29 In the year 1758 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 in the year 1758.  

Oct 19 On this day in history johan H Roman, Finnish/Swedish composer/conductor/violinist, dies  

Nov 05 On this day in history death of hans Egede, Norwegian Lutheran missionary (b. 1686)  

Nov 20 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history birth of pierre-Gabriel Gardel, French ballet dancer/choreographer  

Feb 07 In the year 1758 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 On this day in history birth of leopold earl of Limburg Stirum, Dutch general/politician [or March 22]  

Mar 26 Johann Daniel Ferstenberg, composer was born in the year 1758.