Famous Deaths In 1717

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

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

Apr 03 Jacques Ozanam, French mathematician (b. 1640) died in the year 1717.

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

May 10 John Hathorne, American magistrate (b. 1641) died in the year 1717.

May 20 On this day in history death of john Trevor, British statesman (b. 1637)

Jun 09 Jeanne-Marie Bouvier de la Mothe-Guyon, French mystic, dies at 69 in the year 1717.

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

Aug 10 Nicolaas Witsen, etcher/mayor (Amsterdam), dies in the year 1717.

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

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 on this day in history.

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

Jan 28 On this day in history birth of mustafa III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1774)

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 on this day in history.

Feb 10 Pierre de La Garde, composer was born on this day in history.

Feb 19 David Garrick, actor/producer/writer (Aboan-Oroonoko) was born on this day in history.