Famous Deaths Happened In 1702
Sunday, 17 August 2025
Jan 06 Thomas Franklin, English smith/uncle of B Franklin, dies [NS=Jan 17] on this day in history.
Jan 13 Peter Rabus, Dutch poet/translator (Great Name Book), dies at 41 in the year 1702.
Jan 17 Thomas Franklin, English smith/uncle of B Franklin, dies [OS=Jan 6] on this day in history.
Mar 08 John de Baen, portrait painter/etcher, buried at 69 died on this day in history.
Mar 19 Willem III Henry, [Dutch William], king of England/Scot, dies at 51 in the year 1702.
Apr 23 Margaret Fell, English Quaker leader (b. 1614) died in the year 1702.
Apr 27 Jean Bart, French capt/sea hero (Escape out of Plymouth), dies at 51 in the year 1702.
May 05 Jacob Hintze, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1702.
May 27 Dominique Bouhours, French critic (b. 1628) died on this day in history.
Jun 15 On this day in history georg E Rumphius, German nature explorer, dies
Sep 17 In the year 1702 olof Rudbeck, composer, dies at 71
Sep 22 In the year 1702 hoessein Koprulu, Turkish great vizer (peace of Karlowitz), dies
Sep 28 Robert Spencer 2nd earl of Sunderland, Engl PM (1687-88), dies at 61 in the year 1702.
Oct 17 Walraad the Old, count/soverign of Nassau-Usingen, dies on this day in history.
Nov 04 John Benbow, English vice-admiral (Santa Marta), dies in the year 1702.