Famous Deaths Happened In 1716
Friday, 23 May 2025
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 On this day in history harald Vallerius, composer, dies at 69
Mar 10 In the year 1716 wenzel Ludwig von Radolt, composer, dies at 48
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 on this day in history.
Jun 02 Ogata Korin, Japanese painter died in the year 1716.
Jun 05 On this day in history death of roger Cotes, English mathematician (b. 1682)
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 Robert South, English churchman (b. 1634) died in the year 1716.
Jul 09 Joseph Sauveur, French sound engineer, dies at 63 in the year 1716.
Aug 03 In the year 1716 sebastian Duron, composer, dies at 56
Sep 25 In the year 1716 johann Christoph Pez, composer, dies at 52
Sep 26 Antoine Parent, French mathematician (b. 1666) died in the year 1716.
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 Gottfried W Leibniz, German philosopher/theologist, dies at 70 in the year 1716.
Dec 06 Benedictus Buns, Dutch Carmelite and composer (b. 1642) died on this day in history.
Dec 13 Charles de La Fosse, French painter (b. 1640) died in the year 1716.