Famous Deaths In 1717

Mar 03 Pierre Allix, French/British theologist/vicar, dies at about 75 in the year 1717.  

Mar 19 In the year 1717 death of john Campbell, 1st Earl of Breadalbane and Holland, Scottish royalist  

Apr 03 On this day in history death of jacques Ozanam, French mathematician (b. 1640)  

Apr 05 On this day in history death of jean Jouvenet, French painter (b. 1647)  

May 10 In the year 1717 death of john Hathorne, American magistrate (b. 1641)  

May 20 John Trevor, British statesman (b. 1637) died in the year 1717.  

Jun 09 Jeanne-Marie Bouvier de la Mothe-Guyon, French mystic, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Jul 21 Niccolo Amenta, Italian poet (La Gostanza), dies in the year 1717.  

Aug 10 Nicolaas Witsen, etcher/mayor (Amsterdam), dies in the year 1717.  

Oct 26 In the year 1717 death of catherine Sedley, English mistress of James II of England (b. 1657)  

Nov 02 In the year 1717 johann Jacob Walther, composer, dies  

Nov 26 Daniel Purcell, British composer (b. 1664) died in the year 1717.  

Jan 04 Antonio Maria Mazzoni, composer was born in the year 1717.  

Jan 05 In the year 1717 birth of william Wildman Shute Barrington, British statesman (d. 1793)  

Jan 28 Mustapha III, Sultan of Turkey (1757-74) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 28 Mustafa III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1774) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 29 In the year 1717 birth of jeffrey Amherst, English gov-gen of America/fieldmarshal  

Feb 02 Ernst Gideon Freiherr von Laudon, Austrian field marshal (d. 1790) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 10 Pierre de La Garde, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 19 David Garrick, actor/producer/writer (Aboan-Oroonoko) was born in the year 1717.