Famous Deaths Happened In 1748

Jan 01 Johann Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician (b. 1667) died in the year 1748.  

Jan 16 Arnold Drakenborch, Dutch classical scholar (b. 1684) died on this day in history.  

Feb 03 Henri Madin, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1748.  

Feb 18 Otto Ferdinand von Abensberg und Traun, Austrian field marshal (b. 1677) died on this day in history.  

Mar 14 In the year 1748 death of george Wade, British military leader (b. 1673)  

Mar 23 On this day in history johann Gottfried Walther, German composer/musicologist, dies at 63  

Apr 12 In the year 1748 william Kent, English sculptor/architect (Kensington Palace), dies  

May 12 Thomas Lowndes, English astronomer (b. 1692) died on this day in history.  

Jun 28 In the year 1748 death of marretje Arends, [Matje of Nieuwendijk], Amsterdam plunderer, hanged  

Aug 16 Pietro Giuseppe Sandoni, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Aug 27 On this day in history james Thomson, dies  

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 on this day in history.  

Sep 21 In the year 1748 death of john Balguy, English philosopher (b. 1686)  

Nov 25 Isaac Watts, British hymnwriter (b. 1674) died on this day in history.  

Dec 02 Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset, English politician (b. 1662) died in the year 1748.  

Dec 11 Ewald G von Kleist, German lawyer/inventor of condensator, dies at 55 on this day in history.  

Jan 01 In the year 1748 birth of giovanni Furno, composer  

Jan 09 On this day in history birth of stefan Paluselli, composer  

Jan 22 Lewis Edson, composer was born in the year 1748.  

Jan 26 Emmanuel Aloys Forster, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 02 Christian Gottfried Thomas, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 05 In the year 1748 birth of christian Gottlob Neefe, German composer/conductor/tutor of Beethoven  

Feb 06 Adam Weishaupt, founder of the Bavarian Illuminati (d. 1811) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 09 Luther Martin, American patriot (d. 1826) was born on this day in history.