Famous Deaths In 1706

Jan 21 In the year 1706 death of adrien Baillet, French scholar and critic (b. 1649)

Jan 26 In the year 1706 guillaume Poitevin, composer, dies at 59

Jan 29 In the year 1706 death of charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet and courtier (b. 1638)

Feb 27 In the year 1706 john Evelyn, diarist, dies

Mar 01 On this day in history death of heino Heinrich Graf von Flemming, German field marshal and Governor of Berlin (b. 1632)

Mar 03 Johann Pachelbel, organist/composer (Sterbens-Gedancken), dies at 52 on this day in history.

Mar 09 Johann Pachelbel, German organist/composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.

Apr 10 Arthur Chichester, 3rd Earl of Donegall, Irish soldier (b. 1666) died in the year 1706.

Apr 19 Galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist leader, dies on this day in history.

Jul 09 In the year 1706 death of pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville, French Canadian sailor and explorer (b. 1661)

Aug 23 Colonel Edward Nott, Esq., British Crown Governor of Virginia (b. 1654) died on this day in history.

Sep 08 In the year 1706 romanus Weichlein, composer, dies at 53

Sep 20 Pierre Verdier, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.

Oct 13 Iyasus the Great, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1682) died in the year 1706.

Oct 26 Andreas Werkmeister, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1706.

Nov 13 In the year 1706 godfried Schalcken, painter/etcher/engraver, dies

Nov 15 In the year 1706 death of tsangyang Gyatso, 6th Dalai Lama (b. 1683)

Nov 16 In the year 1706 cornelis Evertsen, mutineer/ltalian-admiral of Zeeland, dies at 64

Dec 03 In the year 1706 death of emilie Juliane of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, German countess and hymn writer (b. 1637)

Dec 09 Pedro II, king of Portugal (1683-1706), dies at 58 in the year 1706.

Dec 28 Pierre Bayle, French theologist (History of Criticism), dies at 59 on this day in history.

Jan 07 In the year 1706 birth of johann Heinrich Zedler, German publisher (d. 1751)

Jan 17 On this day in history birth of benjamin Franklin, Boston, kite flyer/statesman/wit/inventor

Jan 28 John Baskerville, English printer (typeface inventor) was born in the year 1706.

Feb 12 On this day in history birth of josef Christian, German sculptor

Mar 04 On this day in history birth of lauritz de Thurah, Danish architect and architectural writer (d. 1759)

Mar 06 George Pocock, British admiral (d. 1792) was born in the year 1706.

Apr 24 In the year 1706 birth of giovanni Battista Martini, composer

May 17 Andreas Felix von Oefele, German historian and librarian (d. 1780) was born on this day in history.