Famous Deaths In 1716

Jan 01 In the year 1716 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 On this day in history death of john Somers, 1st Baron Somers, Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1651)

Apr 28 Louis de Montfort, French catholic priest (b. 1673) died in the year 1716.

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

Jun 05 On this day in history death of roger Cotes, English mathematician (b. 1682)

Jun 08 On this day in history death of johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine (b. 1658)

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

Jun 28 George FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Northumberland, English general (b. 1665) died on this day in history.

Jul 08 Robert South, English churchman (b. 1634) died in the year 1716.

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 on this day in history.

Sep 26 Antoine Parent, French mathematician (b. 1666) died in the year 1716.

Sep 30 Heinrich Georg Neuss, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1716.

Oct 28 Stephen Fox, British politician (b. 1627) died in the year 1716.

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

Nov 14 Gottfried W Leibniz, German philosopher/theologist, dies at 70 on this day in history.

Dec 06 In the year 1716 death of benedictus Buns, Dutch Carmelite and composer (b. 1642)

Dec 13 In the year 1716 death of charles de La Fosse, French painter (b. 1640)

Jan 12 Antonio de Ulloa, Spanish general (d. 1795) was born in the year 1716.

Jan 15 On this day in history birth of philip Livingston, merchant (signed Declaration of Independence)

Jan 20 In the year 1716 birth of carlos III, king of Naples/Spain (1759-88) Pompei/Jesuits

Jan 20 On this day in history 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 George Sackville Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville was born on this day in history.

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)