Famous Deaths Happened In 1706

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

Jan 26 In the year 1706 guillaume Poitevin, composer, dies at 59  

Jan 29 Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet and courtier (b. 1638) died in the year 1706.  

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

Mar 01 In the year 1706 death of heino Heinrich Graf von Flemming, German field marshal and Governor of Berlin (b. 1632)  

Mar 03 Johann Pachelbel, organist/composer (Sterbens-Gedancken), dies at 52 on this day in history.  

Mar 09 In the year 1706 johann Pachelbel, German organist/composer, dies at 52  

Apr 10 Arthur Chichester, 3rd Earl of Donegall, Irish soldier (b. 1666) died on this day in history.  

Apr 19 On this day in history galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist leader, dies  

Jul 09 Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville, French Canadian sailor and explorer (b. 1661) died on this day in history.  

Aug 23 Colonel Edward Nott, Esq., British Crown Governor of Virginia (b. 1654) died in the year 1706.  

Sep 08 Romanus Weichlein, composer, dies at 53 in the year 1706.  

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

Oct 13 On this day in history death of iyasus the Great, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1682)  

Oct 26 Andreas Werkmeister, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1706.  

Nov 13 On this day in history godfried Schalcken, painter/etcher/engraver, dies  

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

Nov 16 On this day in history 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 In the year 1706 pedro II, king of Portugal (1683-1706), dies at 58  

Dec 28 Pierre Bayle, French theologist (History of Criticism), dies at 59 in the year 1706.  

Jan 07 In the year 1706 birth of johann Heinrich Zedler, German publisher (d. 1751)  

Jan 17 Benjamin Franklin, Boston, kite flyer/statesman/wit/inventor was born in the year 1706.  

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

Feb 12 Josef Christian, German sculptor was born on this day in history.  

Mar 04 Lauritz de Thurah, Danish architect and architectural writer (d. 1759) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 06 George Pocock, British admiral (d. 1792) was born in the year 1706.  

Apr 24 Giovanni Battista Martini, composer was born on this day in history.  

May 17 Andreas Felix von Oefele, German historian and librarian (d. 1780) was born in the year 1706.