Famous Deaths Happened In 1703
Tuesday, 16 September 2025
Jan 11 Johann Georg Graevius, German classical scholar and critic (b. 1632) died on this day in history.
Jan 16 On this day in history matteo Coferati, composer, dies at 64
Mar 03 Robert Hooke, scientific genius, dies in London on this day in history.
Mar 20 Johann Kunckel/Kunkel, German alchemist/ambassador to Sweden, dies in the year 1703.
Mar 31 Johann Christoph Bach, German composer (b. 1642) died in the year 1703.
Apr 20 In the year 1703 death of lancelot Addison, English royal chaplain (b. 1632)
Apr 26 In the year 1703 georg Christoph Leuttner, composer, dies at 58
May 01 Kiva Yoshinaka, Japanese monarch, murdered died on this day in history.
May 03 On this day in history eglon van de Down, still-life painter, dies
May 16 Charles Perrault, author/fairy tale writer, dies in the year 1703.
May 21 On this day in history roemer Vlacq, Dutch admiral, dies in battle
May 26 On this day in history samuel Pepys, English marine expert (Diary)/composer, dies at 70
Jun 14 On this day in history death of jean Herauld Gourville, French adventurer (b. 1625)
Jun 15 Gillis Schey, Dutch admiral (battle at Lowestoft), dies at 58 on this day in history.
Sep 20 Archibald Campbell, Scot milt man (blood bath of Glencoe), dies at 52 in the year 1703.
Sep 22 Vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician and scientist (b. 1622) died on this day in history.
Sep 29 Charles de Saint-Évremond, French soldier (b. 1610) died in the year 1703.
Oct 03 Pieter van Wooden, Amersfoorts rebel leader, beheaded died on this day in history.
Oct 14 Thomas Hansen Kingo, Danish poet (b. 1634) died on this day in history.
Oct 28 In the year 1703 john Wallis, English mathematician/cryptographer (wig of W), dies
Nov 19 In the year 1703 man in the Iron Mask, prisoner in Bastille prison in Paris, dies
Nov 30 In the year 1703 nicolas de Grigny, composer, dies at 31
Dec 28 On this day in history death of mustafa II, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1664)
Dec 29 In the year 1703 mustapha II, sultan (Turkey), dies at 39