Famous Deaths Happened In 1758
Wednesday, 05 February 2025
Jan 01 Johann F von Cronegk, German playwright (Codrus), dies at 26 in the year 1758.
Jan 07 Allan Ramsay Sr, Scottish poet (Gentle Shepherd), dies at 71 in the year 1758.
Feb 05 On this day in history bernhard Christian Weber, composer, dies at 45
Feb 10 Thomas Ripley, English architect died on this day in history.
Mar 02 On this day in history death of johann Baptist Zimmermann, German stucco worker, buried at 78
Mar 06 Henry Vane, 1st Earl of Darlington, English politician (b. 1705) died on this day in history.
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 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 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 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 George Howe, 3rd Viscount Howe, British general died in the year 1758.
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 In the year 1758 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 on this day in history.
Oct 19 In the year 1758 johan H Roman, Finnish/Swedish composer/conductor/violinist, dies
Nov 05 Hans Egede, Norwegian Lutheran missionary (b. 1686) died in the year 1758.
Nov 20 In the year 1758 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 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.