Famous Deaths In 1726

Jan 02 Domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37 in the year 1726.

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 In the year 1726 death of evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull, English politician

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

Apr 17 Henriette Amalia, ruler of Nassau-Dietz, dies at 49 in the year 1726.

Apr 26 In the year 1726 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 in the year 1726.

May 14 John B Wellekens, poet/painter (Wedding Guests), dies on this day in history.

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

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

Jul 22 On this day in history death of hugh Drysdale, British Colonial Governor of Virginia

Jul 31 In the year 1726 death of nicolaus II Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician (b. 1695)

Oct 16 Giovanni Maria Capelli, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.

Dec 02 Samuel Penhallow, English-born American colonist and historian (b. 1665) died in the year 1726.

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 On this day in history birth of abraham Clark, farmer/lawyer, signed Declaration of Independence

Mar 08 Richard Howe, British admiral (d. 1799) was born in the year 1726.

Mar 14 In the year 1726 birth of josef Antonin Stepan, composer

Apr 08 Lewis Morris, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence) was born in the year 1726.

Apr 12 On this day in history birth of charles Burney, English music historian (d. 1814)

Apr 20 On this day in history birth of jozef de Ferraris, French/Austrian earl/general/cartographer