Famous Deaths In 1716

Jan 01 William Wycherley, dramatist (The Country Wife), dies at about 75 in the year 1716.

Feb 19 On this day in history death of dorthe Engelbrechtsdatter, Norwegian poet (b. 1634)

Mar 08 In the year 1716 harald Vallerius, composer, dies at 69

Mar 10 In the year 1716 wenzel Ludwig von Radolt, composer, dies at 48

Mar 13 On this day in history georg Gabriel Schutz, composer, dies at 46

Apr 14 Arthur Herbert, 1st Earl of Torrington, British admiral died in the year 1716.

Apr 26 John Somers, 1st Baron Somers, Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1651) died in the year 1716.

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

Jun 02 Ogata Korin, Japanese painter died on this day in history.

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

Jun 08 Johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine (b. 1658) died in the year 1716.

Jun 09 On this day in history death of banda Bahadur, Sikh military commander (executed)

Jun 28 On this day in history 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 On this day in history joseph Sauveur, French sound engineer, dies at 63

Aug 03 Sebastian Duron, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1716.

Sep 25 Johann Christoph Pez, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1716.

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

Sep 30 Heinrich Georg Neuss, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.

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

Nov 02 In the year 1716 death of engelbert Kaempfer, German physician and traveler (b. 1651)

Nov 14 On this day in history gottfried W Leibniz, German philosopher/theologist, dies at 70

Dec 06 Benedictus Buns, Dutch Carmelite and composer (b. 1642) died in the year 1716.

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

Jan 12 On this day in history birth of antonio de Ulloa, Spanish general (d. 1795)

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 in the year 1716.

Jan 20 King Charles III of Spain (d. 1788) was born in the year 1716.

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

Jan 26 George Sackville Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville was born on this day in history.

Feb 18 Gaspard Fritz, composer was born in the year 1716.

Mar 06 Pehr Kalm, Swedish explorer and naturalist (d. 1779) was born in the year 1716.