Famous Deaths Happened 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 in the year 1758.  

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

Feb 10 Thomas Ripley, English architect died in the year 1758.  

Mar 02 Johann Baptist Zimmermann, German stucco worker, buried at 78 died in the year 1758.  

Mar 06 Henry Vane, 1st Earl of Darlington, English politician (b. 1705) died in the year 1758.  

Mar 22 In the year 1758 jonathan Edwards, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin), dies at 54  

Mar 28 Jonathan Edwards, US theologist (Great Awakening), dies at 54 in the year 1758.  

Apr 02 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Apr 27 Jan Francisci, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1758.  

Apr 30 In the year 1758 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 In the year 1758 death of augustus William, Prince of Prussia (b. 1722)  

Jul 06 On this day in history death of george Howe, 3rd Viscount Howe, British general  

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 Gerard Van Wage, historian, dies at 75 in the year 1758.  

Oct 12 Richard Molesworth, 3rd Viscount Molesworth, British field marshal (b. 1680) died in the year 1758.  

Oct 14 On this day in history death of francis Edward James Keith, Scottish soldier and Prussian field marshal (b. 1696)  

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

Nov 05 In the year 1758 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 Richard Edgcumbe, 1st Baron Edgcumbe, British politician (b. 1680) died in the year 1758.  

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

Dec 25 In the year 1758 death of james Hervey, English clergyman (b. 1714)  

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

Feb 04 Pierre-Gabriel Gardel, French ballet dancer/choreographer was born in the year 1758.  

Feb 07 Benedikt Emanuel Schack, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 17 On this day in history birth of john Pinkerton, Scottish historian  

Mar 09 In the year 1758 birth of franz Joseph Gall, German/French physician (frenology)  

Mar 12 Leopold earl of Limburg Stirum, Dutch general/politician [or March 22] was born in the year 1758.  

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