Famous Deaths Happened In 1748
Tuesday, 18 February 2025
Jan 01 Johann Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician (b. 1667) died on this day in history.
Jan 16 On this day in history death of arnold Drakenborch, Dutch classical scholar (b. 1684)
Feb 03 Henri Madin, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.
Feb 18 On this day in history death of otto Ferdinand von Abensberg und Traun, Austrian field marshal (b. 1677)
Mar 14 On this day in history death of george Wade, British military leader (b. 1673)
Mar 23 Johann Gottfried Walther, German composer/musicologist, dies at 63 on this day in history.
Apr 12 In the year 1748 william Kent, English sculptor/architect (Kensington Palace), dies
May 12 On this day in history death of thomas Lowndes, English astronomer (b. 1692)
Jun 28 In the year 1748 death of marretje Arends, [Matje of Nieuwendijk], Amsterdam plunderer, hanged
Aug 16 On this day in history pietro Giuseppe Sandoni, composer, dies at 63
Aug 27 James Thomson, dies in the year 1748.
Sep 06 On this day in history death of edmund Gibson, English jurist (b. 1669)
Sep 10 Mother Ignacia del Espiritu Santo, foundress of the Congregation of the Religious of the Virgin Mary (b. 1663) died in the year 1748.
Sep 21 On this day in history death of john Balguy, English philosopher (b. 1686)
Nov 25 Isaac Watts, British hymnwriter (b. 1674) died on this day in history.
Dec 02 On this day in history death of charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset, English politician (b. 1662)
Dec 11 Ewald G von Kleist, German lawyer/inventor of condensator, dies at 55 in the year 1748.