Famous Deaths Happened In 1706

Jan 21 Adrien Baillet, French scholar and critic (b. 1649) died on this day in history.  

Jan 26 Guillaume Poitevin, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1706.  

Jan 29 On this day in history death of charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet and courtier (b. 1638)  

Feb 27 In the year 1706 john Evelyn, diarist, dies  

Mar 01 Heino Heinrich Graf von Flemming, German field marshal and Governor of Berlin (b. 1632) died in the year 1706.  

Mar 03 In the year 1706 johann Pachelbel, organist/composer (Sterbens-Gedancken), dies at 52  

Mar 09 On this day in history johann Pachelbel, German organist/composer, dies at 52  

Apr 10 In the year 1706 death of arthur Chichester, 3rd Earl of Donegall, Irish soldier (b. 1666)  

Apr 19 Galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist leader, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 09 In the year 1706 death of pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville, French Canadian sailor and explorer (b. 1661)  

Aug 23 Colonel Edward Nott, Esq., British Crown Governor of Virginia (b. 1654) died on this day in history.  

Sep 08 In the year 1706 romanus Weichlein, composer, dies at 53  

Sep 20 Pierre Verdier, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1706.  

Oct 13 In the year 1706 death of iyasus the Great, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1682)  

Oct 26 In the year 1706 andreas Werkmeister, composer, dies at 60  

Nov 13 Godfried Schalcken, painter/etcher/engraver, dies in the year 1706.  

Nov 15 Tsangyang Gyatso, 6th Dalai Lama (b. 1683) died on this day in history.  

Nov 16 In the year 1706 cornelis Evertsen, mutineer/ltalian-admiral of Zeeland, dies at 64  

Dec 03 Emilie Juliane of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, German countess and hymn writer (b. 1637) died in the year 1706.  

Dec 09 Pedro II, king of Portugal (1683-1706), dies at 58 in the year 1706.  

Dec 28 In the year 1706 pierre Bayle, French theologist (History of Criticism), dies at 59  

Jan 07 Johann Heinrich Zedler, German publisher (d. 1751) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 17 On this day in history birth of benjamin Franklin, Boston, kite flyer/statesman/wit/inventor  

Jan 28 John Baskerville, English printer (typeface inventor) was born in the year 1706.  

Feb 12 Josef Christian, German sculptor was born in the year 1706.  

Mar 04 In the year 1706 birth of lauritz de Thurah, Danish architect and architectural writer (d. 1759)  

Mar 06 On this day in history birth of george Pocock, British admiral (d. 1792)  

Apr 24 On this day in history birth of giovanni Battista Martini, composer  

May 17 On this day in history birth of andreas Felix von Oefele, German historian and librarian (d. 1780)