Famous Deaths Happened In 1758

Jan 01 In the year 1758 johann F von Cronegk, German playwright (Codrus), dies at 26  

Jan 07 Allan Ramsay Sr, Scottish poet (Gentle Shepherd), dies at 71 in the year 1758.  

Feb 05 Bernhard Christian Weber, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

Feb 10 In the year 1758 death of thomas Ripley, English architect  

Mar 02 On this day in history death of johann Baptist Zimmermann, German stucco worker, buried at 78  

Mar 06 On this day in history death of henry Vane, 1st Earl of Darlington, English politician (b. 1705)  

Mar 22 On this day in history jonathan Edwards, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin), dies at 54  

Mar 28 Jonathan Edwards, US theologist (Great Awakening), dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Apr 02 Johann Balthasar Konig, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1758.  

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 In the year 1758 jan Francisci, composer, dies at 66  

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

May 03 Benedict XIV, [Prospero L Lambertini], Pope (1740-58), dies at 83 in the year 1758.  

Jun 12 On this day in history death of augustus William, Prince of Prussia (b. 1722)  

Jul 06 George Howe, 3rd Viscount Howe, British general died on this day in history.  

Jul 24 In the year 1758 john Dyer, poet, dies  

Aug 15 In the year 1758 pierre Bouguer, French mathematician (fotometrie), dies at 60  

Aug 29 On this day in history gerard Van Wage, historian, dies at 75  

Oct 12 Richard Molesworth, 3rd Viscount Molesworth, British field marshal (b. 1680) died on this day in history.  

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 Johan Helmich Roman, Finnish composer/violist, dies at 64 in the year 1758.  

Nov 22 In the year 1758 death of richard Edgcumbe, 1st Baron Edgcumbe, British politician (b. 1680)  

Dec 05 On this day in history johann Friedrich Fasch, composer, dies at 70  

Dec 25 James Hervey, English clergyman (b. 1714) died in the year 1758.  

Jan 24 Johann Chrysostomus Drexel, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 04 On this day in history birth of pierre-Gabriel Gardel, French ballet dancer/choreographer  

Feb 07 Benedikt Emanuel Schack, composer was born in the year 1758.  

Feb 12 Christian Ignatius Latrobe, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 17 John Pinkerton, Scottish historian was born in the year 1758.  

Mar 09 Franz Joseph Gall, German/French physician (frenology) was born in the year 1758.  

Mar 12 On this day in history birth of leopold earl of Limburg Stirum, Dutch general/politician [or March 22]  

Mar 26 On this day in history birth of johann Daniel Ferstenberg, composer