Famous Deaths Happened In 1703
Wednesday, 02 July 2025
Jan 11 Johann Georg Graevius, German classical scholar and critic (b. 1632) died on this day in history.
Jan 16 Matteo Coferati, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1703.
Mar 03 Robert Hooke, scientific genius, dies in London on this day in history.
Mar 20 On this day in history johann Kunckel/Kunkel, German alchemist/ambassador to Sweden, dies
Mar 31 In the year 1703 death of johann Christoph Bach, German composer (b. 1642)
Apr 20 Lancelot Addison, English royal chaplain (b. 1632) died on this day in history.
Apr 26 In the year 1703 georg Christoph Leuttner, composer, dies at 58
May 01 Kiva Yoshinaka, Japanese monarch, murdered died in the year 1703.
May 03 Eglon van de Down, still-life painter, dies in the year 1703.
May 16 On this day in history charles Perrault, author/fairy tale writer, dies
May 21 Roemer Vlacq, Dutch admiral, dies in battle in the year 1703.
May 26 Samuel Pepys, English marine expert (Diary)/composer, dies at 70 in the year 1703.
Jun 14 In the year 1703 death of jean Herauld Gourville, French adventurer (b. 1625)
Jun 15 Gillis Schey, Dutch admiral (battle at Lowestoft), dies at 58 in the year 1703.
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 In the year 1703 death of pieter van Wooden, Amersfoorts rebel leader, beheaded
Oct 14 Thomas Hansen Kingo, Danish poet (b. 1634) died on this day in history.
Oct 28 John Wallis, English mathematician/cryptographer (wig of W), dies on this day in history.
Nov 19 On this day in history 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