Famous Deaths In 1709

Jan 20 In the year 1709 death of françois de la Chaise, French confessor of Louis XIV of France (b. 1624)

Jan 24 George Rooke, English admiral (b. 1650) died on this day in history.

Feb 08 Giuseppi Torelli, Italian composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.

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 In the year 1709 death of ralph Montagu, 1st Duke of Montagu, English diplomat

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

Jun 30 Edward Lhuyd, Welsh scientist (b. 1660) died on this day in history.

Jul 17 Pascal Collasse, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.

Sep 04 In the year 1709 jean-Francois Regnard, French comedic poet/slave in Algeria, dies

Sep 11 In the year 1709 hamilton, Scottish(?) general (Malplaquet), dies in battle

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 Hans Willem baron Bentinck, Dutch/English earl of Portland, dies at 60 on this day in history.

Dec 01 On this day in history a Sancta Clara, writer, dies

Dec 08 On this day in history thomas Corneille, French dramatist, dies at 74

Jan 01 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of jacques de Vaucanson, French inventor (d. 1782)

Mar 01 On this day in history birth of josef Antonin Gurecky, composer

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

Jun 25 Francesco Araja, composer was born on this day in history.

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