page_title: 750s
section_title: Deaths
hierarchical_section_title: 750s / Deaths
caption_attribution_description: Français&#160;: La donation de Pépin le Bref au Pape Étienne II (ou traité de Quierzy), en 754, crée les États pontificaux.
context_page_description: The 750s decade ran from January 1, 750, to December 31, 759.
context_section_description: 750 
  January 25 – Ibrahim ibn al-Walid, Umayyad caliph
  August 6 – Marwan II, Umayyad caliph (b. 688)
  Abdallah ibn Abd al-Malik, Umayyad prince (or 749)
  Agilulfus, bishop of Cologne (approximate date)
  Al-Abbas ibn al-Walid, Umayyad prince and general
  Basil the Confessor, Eastern Orthodox saint
  Boruth, prince (knyaz) of Carantania (approximate date)
  Bressal mac Áedo Róin, Dál Fiatach king of Ulaid
  Burchard, bishop of Würzburg (approximate date)
  Himelin, Scottish priest (approximate date)
  Inreachtach mac Dluthach, king of Uí Maine (Ireland)
  Irene of Khazaria, Byzantine empress (approximate date)
  Isonokami no Otomaro, Japanese nobleman
  Veborg, Scandinavian shieldmaiden (approximate date)
  751 
  June – Maria, Byzantine empress
  Childebrand I, duke of Burgundy (b. 678)
  Eutychius, Byzantine exarch of Ravenna
  Fergus mac Fogartaig, king of Brega (Ireland)
  Gisulf II, duke of Benevento (approximate date)
  Mansur ibn Jumhur al-Kalbi, Arab governor of Sindh
  Taki, Japanese princess and saiō
  752 
  March 15 – Zachary, pope of the Catholic Church
  March 26 – Stephen, pope of the Catholic Church
  Lupus, duke of Spoleto (Italy)
  Teudebur, king of Alt Clut (Scotland)
  753 
  August 8 – Hildegar, bishop of Cologne
  November 3 – Pirmin, Visigothic abbot (b. c. 700), founder of many monasteries in the historical region of Alemannia
  Grifo, Frankish duke and son of Charles Martel (b. 726)
  Herlindis of Maaseik, Frankish abbess (or 745)
  Li Linfu, chancellor of the Tang Dynasty
  Sevar, ruler (khagan) of the Bulgarian Empire (approximate date)
  754 
  June 5
  Boniface, Anglo-Saxon missionary
  Eoban, bishop of Utrecht
  June 10 – Abul Abbas al-Saffah, Muslim caliph
  August 17 – Carloman mayor of the palace of Austrasia and brother of Pepin III (The Short)
  Ansemund, Visigothic count
  Burchard, bishop of Würzburg (approximate date)
  Childeric III, king of the Franks (approximate date)
  Cui Hao, Chinese poet
  Hiltrud, duchess regent of Bavaria (b. 716)
  Li Linfu, chancellor of the Tang Dynasty
  Rhodri Molwynog, king of Gwynedd (Wales)
  755 
  Abd al-Rahman ibn Habib al-Fihri, Arab noble
  Abu Muslim Khorasani, Persian general
  Elisedd ap Gwylog, king of Powys (Wales)
  Consort Mei, imperial Chinese consort
  Sunpadh, Persian rebel leader
  Zhang Xuan, Chinese painter (b. 713)
  756 
  June 4 – Shōmu, emperor of Japan (b. 701)
  July 15 – Yang Guifei, consort of Xuan Zong (b. 719)
  Aistulf, duke of Friuli and king of the Lombards
  Cuthred, king of Wessex (approximate date)
  Dantidurga, founder of the Rashtrakuta Empire (b. 735)
  Feng Changqing, general of the Tang Dynasty
  Forggus mac Cellaig, king of Connacht (Ireland)
  Gao Xianzhi, general of the Tang Dynasty
  Ibn al-Muqaffa', Muslim writer (approximate date)
  Wang Changling, Chinese poet and official (b. 698)
  Yang Guozhong, chancellor of the Tang Dynasty
  757 
  March 14 – Li Lin, prince of the Tang Dynasty
  April 26 – Stephen II, pope of the Catholic Church
  Æthelbald, king of Mercia
  Alfonso I, king of Asturias
  An Lushan, Chinese rebel leader
  Baldred of Tyninghame, Anglo-Saxon abbot
  Bertha of Bingen, German saint
  Crimhthann mac Reachtghal, Irish abbot
  Cummascach mac Flainn, king of Uí Failghe (Ireland)
  Geshu Han, general of the Tang Dynasty
  Habib ibn Abd al-Rahman al-Fihri, Arab noble
  Li Tan, prince of the Tang Dynasty
  Ono no Azumabito, Japanese official
  Sigeberht, king of Wessex
  Suibhne of Clonfert, Irish abbot
  Tachibana no Moroe, Japanese prince (b. 684)
  Tachibana no Naramaro, Japanese statesman (b. 721)
  Zhang Xun, general of the Tang Dynasty (b. 709)
  758 
  Beorna, king of East Anglia (approximate date)
  Chen Xilie, chancellor of the Tang Dynasty
  Swithred, king of Essex
  759 
  July 24 – Oswulf, king of Northumbria
  Edburga, Anglo-Saxon abbess
  Dúngal mac Amalgado, king of Brega (Ireland)
  Othmar, Swiss abbot (approximate date)
  Wang Wei, Chinese poet (b. 699)
caption: Pope Stephen II died on April 26, 757
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