Notable Deaths In 1704

Jan 21 Willem b schepers: Dutch merchant/ship owner,  

Feb 02 Guillaume f a de l'hospital: French mathematician,  

Feb 23 Georg muffat: French/german organist/composer,  

Feb 24 Marc-antoine charpentier: French composer (church music),  

Mar 17 Menno baron van coehoorn: Fort builder/coevorden/howitzer,  

Apr 08 Hiob ludolf: German orientalist (b. 1624)  

Apr 10 William egon of fürstenberg: Bishop of strassburg (b. 1629)  

Apr 12 John hudde: 21x mayor of amsterdam,  

May 03 Heinrich ignaz franz von biber: Austrian violist/composer,  

May 13 Louis bourdaloue: French jesuit preacher (b. 1632)  

Jun 18 Tom brown: English satirist (b. 1662)  

Jun 30 John quelch: A pirate was hanged (b. 1665)  

Jul 03 Sophia alekseyevna: Regent of russia (b. 1657)  

Jul 17 Pierre-charles le sueur: French fur trader and explorer  

Jul 20 Peregrine white: First english child born in the massachusetts bay colony (b. 1620)  

Aug 14 Roland laporte: French protestant leader (b. 1675)  

Oct 01 Cornelis dusart: Painter/engraver,  

Oct 28 John locke: English philosopher (2 treatises of govt),  

Nov 04 Andreas acoluthus: German orientalist (b. 1654)  

Nov 20 Charles plumier: French botanist (b. 1646)  

Jan 01 Soame jenyns: English writer  

Feb 12 Charles pinot duclos: French writer  

Feb 24 Hubert renotte: Composer  

Feb 28 Louis godin: French astronomer  

Apr 10 Benjamin heath: English classical scholar  

May 07 Carl heinrich graun: Composer  

Jun 04 Benjamin huntsman: English inventor and manufacturer  

Jun 11 Jose antonio carlos de seixas: Composer