Famous Deaths In 1704

Jan 21 In the year 1704 willem B Schepers, Dutch merchant/ship owner, dies at about 83  

Feb 02 Guillaume F A de l'Hospital, French mathematician, dies at about 62 in the year 1704.  

Feb 23 Georg Muffat, French/German organist/composer, dies at 50 in the year 1704.  

Feb 24 Marc-Antoine Charpentier, French composer (church music), dies in the year 1704.  

Mar 17 Menno baron van Coehoorn, fort builder/Coevorden/howitzer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Apr 08 On this day in history death of hiob Ludolf, German orientalist (b. 1624)  

Apr 10 In the year 1704 death of william Egon of Fürstenberg, Bishop of Strassburg (b. 1629)  

Apr 12 In the year 1704 john Hudde, 21x mayor of Amsterdam, dies at 76  

May 03 Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Austrian violist/composer, dies at 59 in the year 1704.  

May 13 In the year 1704 death of louis Bourdaloue, French Jesuit preacher (b. 1632)  

Jun 18 Tom Brown, English satirist (b. 1662) died on this day in history.  

Jun 30 In the year 1704 death of john Quelch, a pirate was hanged (b. 1665)  

Jul 03 On this day in history death of sophia Alekseyevna, regent of Russia (b. 1657)  

Jul 17 On this day in history death of pierre-Charles Le Sueur, French fur trader and explorer  

Jul 20 Peregrine White, first English child born in the Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1620) died on this day in history.  

Aug 14 Roland Laporte, French Protestant leader (b. 1675) died on this day in history.  

Oct 01 On this day in history cornelis Dusart, painter/engraver, dies at 44  

Oct 28 On this day in history john Locke, English philosopher (2 treatises of govt), dies at 72  

Nov 04 In the year 1704 death of andreas Acoluthus, German orientalist (b. 1654)  

Nov 20 On this day in history death of charles Plumier, French botanist (b. 1646)  

Jan 01 Soame Jenyns, English writer (d. 1787) was born in the year 1704.  

Feb 12 Charles Pinot Duclos, French writer (d. 1772) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 24 On this day in history birth of hubert Renotte, composer  

Feb 28 On this day in history birth of louis Godin, French astronomer (d. 1760)  

Apr 10 On this day in history birth of benjamin Heath, English classical scholar (d. 1766)  

May 07 In the year 1704 birth of carl Heinrich Graun, composer  

Jun 04 On this day in history birth of benjamin Huntsman, English inventor and manufacturer (d. 1776)  

Jun 11 Jose Antonio Carlos de Seixas, composer was born on this day in history.