Famous Deaths Happened In 1709

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 in the year 1709.  

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

Feb 09 In the year 1709 death of françois Louis, Prince of Conti, French general (b. 1664)  

Feb 19 Tokugawa Tsunayoshi, Japanese shogun (b. 1646) died on this day in history.  

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

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

Dec 08 Thomas Corneille, French dramatist, dies at 74 in the year 1709.  

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of johann H H Butz, German/Dutch organ builder  

Jan 22 In the year 1709 birth of joseph Reipel, composer  

Feb 16 In the year 1709 birth of charles Avison, composer  

Feb 24 Jacques de Vaucanson, French inventor (d. 1782) was born in the year 1709.  

Mar 01 Josef Antonin Gurecky, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 10 In the year 1709 birth of georg Steller, German naturalist (d. 1746)  

Jun 25 In the year 1709 birth of francesco Araja, composer  

Jul 11 In the year 1709 birth of johan Gottschalk Wallerius, Swedish chemist (d. 1785)