Famous Deaths In 1717

Mar 03 In the year 1717 pierre Allix, French/British theologist/vicar, dies at about 75

Mar 19 In the year 1717 death of john Campbell, 1st Earl of Breadalbane and Holland, Scottish royalist

Apr 03 In the year 1717 death of jacques Ozanam, French mathematician (b. 1640)

Apr 05 Jean Jouvenet, French painter (b. 1647) died in the year 1717.

May 10 On this day in history death of john Hathorne, American magistrate (b. 1641)

May 20 In the year 1717 death of john Trevor, British statesman (b. 1637)

Jun 09 Jeanne-Marie Bouvier de la Mothe-Guyon, French mystic, dies at 69 on this day in history.

Jul 21 On this day in history niccolo Amenta, Italian poet (La Gostanza), dies

Aug 10 Nicolaas Witsen, etcher/mayor (Amsterdam), dies on this day in history.

Oct 26 Catherine Sedley, English mistress of James II of England (b. 1657) died on this day in history.

Nov 02 On this day in history johann Jacob Walther, composer, dies

Nov 26 In the year 1717 death of daniel Purcell, British composer (b. 1664)

Jan 04 Antonio Maria Mazzoni, composer was born on this day in history.

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of william Wildman Shute Barrington, British statesman (d. 1793)

Jan 28 Mustapha III, Sultan of Turkey (1757-74) was born in the year 1717.

Jan 28 Mustafa III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1774) was born on this day in history.

Jan 29 On this day in history birth of jeffrey Amherst, English gov-gen of America/fieldmarshal

Feb 02 Ernst Gideon Freiherr von Laudon, Austrian field marshal (d. 1790) was born in the year 1717.

Feb 10 On this day in history birth of pierre de La Garde, composer

Feb 19 On this day in history birth of david Garrick, actor/producer/writer (Aboan-Oroonoko)