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

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

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

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

Jun 14 Gottfried Wegner, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.

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 On this day in history jean-Francois Regnard, French comedic poet/slave in Algeria, dies

Sep 11 Hamilton, Scottish(?) general (Malplaquet), dies in battle in the year 1709.

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 Joseph Reipel, composer was born in the year 1709.

Feb 16 On this day in history birth of charles Avison, composer

Feb 24 On this day in history birth of jacques de Vaucanson, French inventor (d. 1782)

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 Francesco Araja, composer was born in the year 1709.

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