Famous Deaths In 1726

Jan 02 On this day in history domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37

Jan 25 Guillaume Delisle, French cartographer (b. 1675) died in the year 1726.

Feb 26 Maximilian II M Emanuel, elect of Bavaria/governor of Netherlands, dies in the year 1726.

Mar 05 Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull, English politician died in the year 1726.

Mar 26 In the year 1726 john Vanbrugh, Dutch/English playwright (Provoked Wife), dies at 62

Apr 17 On this day in history henriette Amalia, ruler of Nassau-Dietz, dies at 49

Apr 26 In the year 1726 jeremy Collier, Engl bishop/historian/opponent to theater, dies at 75

Apr 28 Thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (b. 1653) died in the year 1726.

May 10 In the year 1726 death of charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans, English soldier (b. 1670)

May 14 In the year 1726 john B Wellekens, poet/painter (Wedding Guests), dies

Jun 18 In the year 1726 michel-Richard Delalande, composer, dies at 68

Jul 08 On this day in history death of john Ker, Scottish spy (b. 1673)

Jul 22 Hugh Drysdale, British Colonial Governor of Virginia died in the year 1726.

Jul 31 Nicolaus II Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician (b. 1695) died in the year 1726.

Oct 16 On this day in history giovanni Maria Capelli, composer, dies at 77

Dec 02 In the year 1726 death of samuel Penhallow, English-born American colonist and historian (b. 1665)

Jan 04 Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Dutch engraver/art collector was born in the year 1726.

Jan 18 In the year 1726 birth of hendrik D F L, prince of Prussia/diplomat

Feb 15 Abraham Clark, farmer/lawyer, signed Declaration of Independence was born in the year 1726.

Mar 08 Richard Howe, British admiral (d. 1799) was born on this day in history.

Mar 14 Josef Antonin Stepan, composer was born in the year 1726.

Apr 08 On this day in history birth of lewis Morris, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence)

Apr 12 In the year 1726 birth of charles Burney, English music historian (d. 1814)

Apr 20 Jozef de Ferraris, French/Austrian earl/general/cartographer was born in the year 1726.