Famous Deaths In 1704

Jan 21 On this day in history willem B Schepers, Dutch merchant/ship owner, dies at about 83  

Feb 02 In the year 1704 guillaume F A de l'Hospital, French mathematician, dies at about 62  

Feb 23 Georg Muffat, French/German organist/composer, dies at 50 in the year 1704.  

Feb 24 Marc-Antoine Charpentier, French composer (church music), dies in the year 1704.  

Mar 17 Menno baron van Coehoorn, fort builder/Coevorden/howitzer, dies at 63 in the year 1704.  

Apr 08 Hiob Ludolf, German orientalist (b. 1624) died in the year 1704.  

Apr 10 In the year 1704 death of william Egon of Fürstenberg, Bishop of Strassburg (b. 1629)  

Apr 12 In the year 1704 john Hudde, 21x mayor of Amsterdam, dies at 76  

May 03 Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Austrian violist/composer, dies at 59 in the year 1704.  

May 13 In the year 1704 death of louis Bourdaloue, French Jesuit preacher (b. 1632)  

Jun 18 On this day in history death of tom Brown, English satirist (b. 1662)  

Jun 30 John Quelch, a pirate was hanged (b. 1665) died on this day in history.  

Jul 03 Sophia Alekseyevna, regent of Russia (b. 1657) died on this day in history.  

Jul 17 In the year 1704 death of pierre-Charles Le Sueur, French fur trader and explorer  

Jul 20 Peregrine White, first English child born in the Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1620) died in the year 1704.  

Aug 14 In the year 1704 death of roland Laporte, French Protestant leader (b. 1675)  

Oct 01 In the year 1704 cornelis Dusart, painter/engraver, dies at 44  

Oct 28 John Locke, English philosopher (2 treatises of govt), dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Nov 04 On this day in history death of andreas Acoluthus, German orientalist (b. 1654)  

Nov 20 Charles Plumier, French botanist (b. 1646) died on this day in history.  

Jan 01 Soame Jenyns, English writer (d. 1787) was born in the year 1704.  

Feb 12 Charles Pinot Duclos, French writer (d. 1772) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 24 Hubert Renotte, composer was born in the year 1704.  

Feb 28 Louis Godin, French astronomer (d. 1760) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 10 Benjamin Heath, English classical scholar (d. 1766) was born on this day in history.  

May 07 Carl Heinrich Graun, composer was born in the year 1704.  

Jun 04 In the year 1704 birth of benjamin Huntsman, English inventor and manufacturer (d. 1776)  

Jun 11 In the year 1704 birth of jose Antonio Carlos de Seixas, composer