Famous Deaths In 1716

Jan 01 On this day in history william Wycherley, dramatist (The Country Wife), dies at about 75

Feb 19 Dorthe Engelbrechtsdatter, Norwegian poet (b. 1634) died in the year 1716.

Mar 08 Harald Vallerius, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1716.

Mar 10 Wenzel Ludwig von Radolt, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.

Mar 13 In the year 1716 georg Gabriel Schutz, composer, dies at 46

Apr 14 On this day in history death of arthur Herbert, 1st Earl of Torrington, British admiral

Apr 26 In the year 1716 death of john Somers, 1st Baron Somers, Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1651)

Apr 28 Louis de Montfort, French catholic priest (b. 1673) died on this day in history.

Jun 02 On this day in history death of ogata Korin, Japanese painter

Jun 05 Roger Cotes, English mathematician (b. 1682) died in the year 1716.

Jun 08 In the year 1716 death of johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine (b. 1658)

Jun 09 In the year 1716 death of banda Bahadur, Sikh military commander (executed)

Jun 28 In the year 1716 death of george FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Northumberland, English general (b. 1665)

Jul 08 In the year 1716 death of robert South, English churchman (b. 1634)

Jul 09 Joseph Sauveur, French sound engineer, dies at 63 on this day in history.

Aug 03 Sebastian Duron, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.

Sep 25 In the year 1716 johann Christoph Pez, composer, dies at 52

Sep 26 Antoine Parent, French mathematician (b. 1666) died on this day in history.

Sep 30 In the year 1716 heinrich Georg Neuss, composer, dies at 62

Oct 28 Stephen Fox, British politician (b. 1627) died on this day in history.

Nov 02 On this day in history death of engelbert Kaempfer, German physician and traveler (b. 1651)

Nov 14 In the year 1716 gottfried W Leibniz, German philosopher/theologist, dies at 70

Dec 06 Benedictus Buns, Dutch Carmelite and composer (b. 1642) died on this day in history.

Dec 13 On this day in history death of charles de La Fosse, French painter (b. 1640)

Jan 12 Antonio de Ulloa, Spanish general (d. 1795) was born on this day in history.

Jan 15 In the year 1716 birth of philip Livingston, merchant (signed Declaration of Independence)

Jan 20 Carlos III, king of Naples/Spain (1759-88) Pompei/Jesuits was born on this day in history.

Jan 20 In the year 1716 birth of king Charles III of Spain (d. 1788)

Jan 20 Jean-Jacques Barthélemy, French writer and numismatist (d. 1795) was born in the year 1716.

Jan 26 In the year 1716 birth of george Sackville Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville

Feb 18 On this day in history birth of gaspard Fritz, composer

Mar 06 In the year 1716 birth of pehr Kalm, Swedish explorer and naturalist (d. 1779)