Famous Deaths Happened In 1717

Mar 03 Pierre Allix, French/British theologist/vicar, dies at about 75 on this day in history.  

Mar 19 John Campbell, 1st Earl of Breadalbane and Holland, Scottish royalist died in the year 1717.  

Apr 03 On this day in history death of jacques Ozanam, French mathematician (b. 1640)  

Apr 05 On this day in history death of jean Jouvenet, French painter (b. 1647)  

May 10 John Hathorne, American magistrate (b. 1641) died on this day in history.  

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

Jun 09 On this day in history jeanne-Marie Bouvier de la Mothe-Guyon, French mystic, dies at 69  

Jul 21 Niccolo Amenta, Italian poet (La Gostanza), dies on this day in history.  

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

Oct 26 On this day in history death of catherine Sedley, English mistress of James II of England (b. 1657)  

Nov 02 Johann Jacob Walther, composer, dies in the year 1717.  

Nov 26 Daniel Purcell, British composer (b. 1664) died in the year 1717.  

Jan 04 In the year 1717 birth of antonio Maria Mazzoni, composer  

Jan 05 William Wildman Shute Barrington, British statesman (d. 1793) was born in the year 1717.  

Jan 28 Mustapha III, Sultan of Turkey (1757-74) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 29 In the year 1717 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 Pierre de La Garde, composer was born in the year 1717.  

Feb 19 In the year 1717 birth of david Garrick, actor/producer/writer (Aboan-Oroonoko)