Famous Deaths In 1706

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

Jan 26 On this day in history 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 On this day in history john Evelyn, diarist, dies

Mar 01 Heino Heinrich Graf von Flemming, German field marshal and Governor of Berlin (b. 1632) died on this day in history.

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

Mar 09 On this day in history johann Pachelbel, German organist/composer, dies at 52

Apr 10 On this day in history death of arthur Chichester, 3rd Earl of Donegall, Irish soldier (b. 1666)

Apr 19 Galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist leader, dies in the year 1706.

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

Aug 23 In the year 1706 death of colonel Edward Nott, Esq., British Crown Governor of Virginia (b. 1654)

Sep 08 Romanus Weichlein, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.

Sep 20 On this day in history pierre Verdier, composer, dies at 79

Oct 13 Iyasus the Great, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1682) died on this day in history.

Oct 26 In the year 1706 andreas Werkmeister, composer, dies at 60

Nov 13 Godfried Schalcken, painter/etcher/engraver, dies on this day in history.

Nov 15 Tsangyang Gyatso, 6th Dalai Lama (b. 1683) died in the year 1706.

Nov 16 Cornelis Evertsen, mutineer/ltalian-admiral of Zeeland, dies at 64 on this day in history.

Dec 03 Emilie Juliane of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, German countess and hymn writer (b. 1637) died on this day in history.

Dec 09 Pedro II, king of Portugal (1683-1706), dies at 58 on this day in history.

Dec 28 In the year 1706 pierre Bayle, French theologist (History of Criticism), dies at 59

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 on this day in history.

Feb 12 In the year 1706 birth of josef Christian, German sculptor

Mar 04 In the year 1706 birth of lauritz de Thurah, Danish architect and architectural writer (d. 1759)

Mar 06 On this day in history birth of george Pocock, British admiral (d. 1792)

Apr 24 Giovanni Battista Martini, composer was born on this day in history.

May 17 On this day in history birth of andreas Felix von Oefele, German historian and librarian (d. 1780)