Notable Deaths In 1699

Jan 21 Obadiah walker: English writer (b. 1616)  

Jan 27 William temple: Statesman,  

Feb 06 Jozef ferdinand of bavaria: Heir of spanish king carlos ii,  

Feb 27 Charles paulet: 1st duke of bolton, english politician (b. c. 1625)  

Mar 12 Peder griffenfeld: Danish statesman (b. 1635)  

Apr 21 Jean racine: French dramatist (b. 1639)  

Apr 22 Hans a baron von abschatz: Silesian poet,  

Apr 29 Samuel apostool: Vicar/theologist (zonisten),  

May 12 Lucas achtschellinck: Flemish painter (b. 1626)  

May 15 Edward petre: English jesuit and privy councilor (b. 1631)  

Jun 22 Josiah child: English governor of the east india company (b. 1630)  

Aug 19 Jose saenz d'aguirre: Spanish cardinal,  

Aug 25 King christian v of denmark: King christian v of denmark (b. 1646)  

Nov 09 Hortense mancini: Mistress of charles ii, king of england (b. 1646)  

Nov 29 Patrick gordon: Scottish general (b. 1635)  

Dec 15 Henrik a van reede tot drakenstein: Dutch botanist,  

Jan 02 Osman iii: Sultan (turkey)  

Jan 09 Robert j pothier: French lawyer  

Feb 17 Hans georg wenzeslaus von knobelsdorff: German architect (sanssouci)  

Mar 23 John bartram: Naturalist/explorer, father of american botany  

Mar 25 Johann adolf hasse: Composer  

Apr 07 Andreas benedikt praelisauer: Composer  

Apr 17 Robert blair: Scottish poet (grave)  

May 13 Marquis of pombal: Prime minister of portugal