Famous Deaths In 1726

Jan 02 Domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37 in the year 1726.  

Jan 25 In the year 1726 death of guillaume Delisle, French cartographer (b. 1675)  

Feb 26 Maximilian II M Emanuel, elect of Bavaria/governor of Netherlands, dies on this day in history.  

Mar 05 Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull, English politician died on this day in history.  

Mar 26 John Vanbrugh, Dutch/English playwright (Provoked Wife), dies at 62 in the year 1726.  

Apr 17 In the year 1726 henriette Amalia, ruler of Nassau-Dietz, dies at 49  

Apr 26 In the year 1726 jeremy Collier, Engl bishop/historian/opponent to theater, dies at 75  

Apr 28 On this day in history death of thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (b. 1653)  

May 10 Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans, English soldier (b. 1670) died on this day in history.  

May 14 John B Wellekens, poet/painter (Wedding Guests), dies on this day in history.  

Jun 18 Michel-Richard Delalande, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Jul 08 John Ker, Scottish spy (b. 1673) died in the year 1726.  

Jul 22 In the year 1726 death of hugh Drysdale, British Colonial Governor of Virginia  

Jul 31 Nicolaus II Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician (b. 1695) died in the year 1726.  

Oct 16 On this day in history giovanni Maria Capelli, composer, dies at 77  

Dec 02 In the year 1726 death of samuel Penhallow, English-born American colonist and historian (b. 1665)  

Jan 04 Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Dutch engraver/art collector was born in the year 1726.  

Jan 18 Hendrik D F L, prince of Prussia/diplomat was born in the year 1726.  

Feb 15 Abraham Clark, farmer/lawyer, signed Declaration of Independence was born in the year 1726.  

Mar 08 On this day in history birth of richard Howe, British admiral (d. 1799)  

Mar 14 On this day in history birth of josef Antonin Stepan, composer  

Apr 08 In the year 1726 birth of lewis Morris, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence)  

Apr 12 In the year 1726 birth of charles Burney, English music historian (d. 1814)  

Apr 20 In the year 1726 birth of jozef de Ferraris, French/Austrian earl/general/cartographer