Famous Deaths In 1709

Jan 20 François de la Chaise, French confessor of Louis XIV of France (b. 1624) died on this day in history.

Jan 24 In the year 1709 death of george Rooke, English admiral (b. 1650)

Feb 08 On this day in history giuseppi Torelli, Italian composer, dies at 50

Feb 09 On this day in history death of françois Louis, Prince of Conti, French general (b. 1664)

Feb 19 On this day in history death of tokugawa Tsunayoshi, Japanese shogun (b. 1646)

Mar 08 William Cowper/Cooper, English anatomist, dies at about 62 on this day in history.

Mar 09 Ralph Montagu, 1st Duke of Montagu, English diplomat died in the year 1709.

Jun 14 On this day in history gottfried Wegner, composer, dies at 65

Jun 30 Edward Lhuyd, Welsh scientist (b. 1660) died in the year 1709.

Jul 17 On this day in history pascal Collasse, composer, dies at 60

Sep 04 Jean-Francois Regnard, French comedic poet/slave in Algeria, dies on this day in history.

Sep 11 Hamilton, Scottish(?) general (Malplaquet), dies in battle on this day in history.

Oct 09 On this day in history death of barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland, English mistress of Charles II of England (b. 1640)

Nov 23 On this day in history hans Willem baron Bentinck, Dutch/English earl of Portland, dies at 60

Dec 01 In the year 1709 a Sancta Clara, writer, dies

Dec 08 Thomas Corneille, French dramatist, dies at 74 on this day in history.

Jan 01 In the year 1709 birth of johann H H Butz, German/Dutch organ builder

Jan 22 On this day in history birth of joseph Reipel, composer

Feb 16 Charles Avison, composer was born on this day in history.

Feb 24 In the year 1709 birth of jacques de Vaucanson, French inventor (d. 1782)

Mar 01 Josef Antonin Gurecky, composer was born in the year 1709.

Mar 10 Georg Steller, German naturalist (d. 1746) was born on this day in history.

Jun 25 On this day in history birth of francesco Araja, composer

Jul 11 Johan Gottschalk Wallerius, Swedish chemist (d. 1785) was born in the year 1709.