Notable Deaths In 1717

Mar 03 Pierre allix: French/british theologist/vicar,  

Mar 19 John campbell: 1st earl of breadalbane and holland, scottish royalist  

Apr 03 Jacques ozanam: French mathematician (b. 1640)  

Apr 05 Jean jouvenet: French painter (b. 1647)  

May 10 John hathorne: American magistrate (b. 1641)  

May 20 John trevor: British statesman (b. 1637)  

Jun 09 Jeanne-marie bouvier de la mothe-guyon: French mystic,  

Jul 21 Niccolo amenta: Italian poet (la gostanza),  

Aug 10 Nicolaas witsen: Etcher/mayor (amsterdam),  

Oct 26 Catherine sedley: English mistress of james ii of england (b. 1657)  

Nov 02 Johann jacob walther: Composer,  

Nov 26 Daniel purcell: British composer (b. 1664)  

Jan 04 Antonio maria mazzoni: Composer  

Jan 05 William wildman shute barrington: British statesman  

Jan 28 Mustapha iii: Sultan of turkey (1757-74)  

Jan 28 Mustafa iii: Ottoman sultan  

Jan 29 Jeffrey amherst: English gov-gen of america/fieldmarshal  

Feb 02 Ernst gideon freiherr von laudon: Austrian field marshal  

Feb 10 Pierre de la garde: Composer  

Feb 19 David garrick: Actor/producer/writer (aboan-oroonoko)