Famous Deaths In 1716

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

Feb 19 In the year 1716 death of dorthe Engelbrechtsdatter, Norwegian poet (b. 1634)

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

Mar 10 Wenzel Ludwig von Radolt, composer, dies at 48 in the year 1716.

Mar 13 Georg Gabriel Schutz, composer, dies at 46 on this day in history.

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

Jun 09 Banda Bahadur, Sikh military commander (executed) died on this day in history.

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 on this day in history.

Jul 09 In the year 1716 joseph Sauveur, French sound engineer, dies at 63

Aug 03 On this day in history sebastian Duron, composer, dies at 56

Sep 25 On this day in history johann Christoph Pez, composer, dies at 52

Sep 26 In the year 1716 death of antoine Parent, French mathematician (b. 1666)

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

Oct 28 In the year 1716 death of stephen Fox, British politician (b. 1627)

Nov 02 Engelbert Kaempfer, German physician and traveler (b. 1651) died in the year 1716.

Nov 14 Gottfried W Leibniz, German philosopher/theologist, dies at 70 in the year 1716.

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 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 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 on this day in history.

Mar 06 On this day in history birth of pehr Kalm, Swedish explorer and naturalist (d. 1779)