Famous Deaths In 1726

Jan 02 In the year 1726 domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37

Jan 25 In the year 1726 death of guillaume Delisle, French cartographer (b. 1675)

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 John Vanbrugh, Dutch/English playwright (Provoked Wife), dies at 62 in the year 1726.

Apr 17 Henriette Amalia, ruler of Nassau-Dietz, dies at 49 on this day in history.

Apr 26 On this day in history jeremy Collier, Engl bishop/historian/opponent to theater, dies at 75

Apr 28 In the year 1726 death of thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (b. 1653)

May 10 Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans, English soldier (b. 1670) died on this day in history.

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

Jun 18 Michel-Richard Delalande, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1726.

Jul 08 In the year 1726 death of john Ker, Scottish spy (b. 1673)

Jul 22 In the year 1726 death of hugh Drysdale, British Colonial Governor of Virginia

Jul 31 On this day in history death of nicolaus II Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician (b. 1695)

Oct 16 Giovanni Maria Capelli, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1726.

Dec 02 On this day in history 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 In the year 1726 birth of abraham Clark, farmer/lawyer, signed Declaration of Independence

Mar 08 On this day in history birth of richard Howe, British admiral (d. 1799)

Mar 14 Josef Antonin Stepan, composer was born on this day in history.

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

Apr 12 Charles Burney, English music historian (d. 1814) was born on this day in history.

Apr 20 In the year 1726 birth of jozef de Ferraris, French/Austrian earl/general/cartographer