Notable Deaths In 1729

Jan 04 Joseph de montesquiou earl d'artagnan: French lt-general,  

Jan 19 William congreve: English dramatist (love for love),  

Jan 31 Jakob roggeveen: Dutch explorer (b. 1659)  

Mar 02 Francesco bianchini: Italian philosopher and scientist (b. 1662)  

Mar 21 John law: Scottish financier,  

Apr 11 Manuel de egues: Composer,  

May 04 Louis-antoine: Cardinal de noailles, french cardinal (b. 1651)  

May 17 Samuel clarke: Theologian,  

Jun 01 Matthaeus de cock: Gov-gen of neth in  

Jul 16 Johann david heinichen: Composer,  

Aug 11 Nicola francesco haym: Composer,  

Aug 15 Benjamin neukirch: German poet (herrn von hofmannswaldau),  

Sep 03 Jean hardouin: French scholar (b. 1646)  

Sep 07 William burnet: British-born american statesman (b. 1688)  

Oct 02 Arnold boonen: Portrait painter,  

Oct 09 Richard blackmore: English physician and writer (b. 1654)  

Dec 01 Christian ludwig boxberg: Composer,  

Dec 13 Anthony collins: Engl philosopher (on liberty & necessity),  

Jan 01 Edmund burke: British author (philosophy & inquiry) [ns=jan 12]  

Jan 05 Paul c la fargue: Cartoonist/painter  

Jan 12 Edmund burke: British author (philosophy & inquiry) [os=jan 1]  

Jan 12 Lazzaro spallanzani: Modena italy, physiologist  

Jan 22 G e lessing: Writer  

Jan 22 Giuseppe luigi tibaldi: Composer  

Jan 22 Gotthold ephraim lessing: Germany, critic/dramatist  

Feb 23 Josiah hornblower: American statesman