Famous Deaths Happened In 1709
Wednesday, 12 November 2025
Jan 20 François de la Chaise, French confessor of Louis XIV of France (b. 1624) died in the year 1709. 


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


Feb 08 In the year 1709 giuseppi Torelli, Italian composer, dies at 50 


Feb 09 François Louis, Prince of Conti, French general (b. 1664) died on this day in history. 


Feb 19 Tokugawa Tsunayoshi, Japanese shogun (b. 1646) died in the year 1709. 


Mar 08 William Cowper/Cooper, English anatomist, dies at about 62 in the year 1709. 


Mar 09 Ralph Montagu, 1st Duke of Montagu, English diplomat died on this day in history. 


Jun 14 In the year 1709 gottfried Wegner, composer, dies at 65 


Jun 30 On this day in history death of edward Lhuyd, Welsh scientist (b. 1660) 


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


Sep 04 On this day in history 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 Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland, English mistress of Charles II of England (b. 1640) died on this day in history. 


Nov 23 Hans Willem baron Bentinck, Dutch/English earl of Portland, dies at 60 in the year 1709. 


Dec 01 A Sancta Clara, writer, dies on this day in history. 


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


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