Famous Deaths In 1709

Jan 20 On this day in history death of françois de la Chaise, French confessor of Louis XIV of France (b. 1624)

Jan 24 George Rooke, English admiral (b. 1650) died in the year 1709.

Feb 08 Giuseppi Torelli, Italian composer, dies at 50 in the year 1709.

Feb 09 François Louis, Prince of Conti, French general (b. 1664) died in the year 1709.

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

Mar 08 On this day in history william Cowper/Cooper, English anatomist, dies at about 62

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 In the year 1709 death of edward Lhuyd, Welsh scientist (b. 1660)

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 In the year 1709 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 A Sancta Clara, writer, dies in the year 1709.

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

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

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

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

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

Mar 01 In the year 1709 birth of josef Antonin Gurecky, composer

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.