Notable Deaths In 1737

Jan 17 Matthäus daniel pöppelmann: German architect (b. 1662)  

Jan 29 George hamilton: 1st earl of orkney, british soldier (b. 1666)  

Feb 03 Tommaso ceva: Italian mathematician (b. 1648)  

Feb 14 Charles talbot: 1st baron talbot of hensol, lord chancellor of great britain (b. 1685)  

Feb 20 Elizabeth rowe: Poet,  

Feb 28 Hercule brehy: Composer,  

Mar 07 Guido starhemberg: Austrian earl/fieldmarshal,  

Mar 16 Benjamin wadsworth: President of harvard university (b. 1670)  

May 03 Abraham patras: Gov-gen of east-in  

May 04 Eustace budgell: English writer (b. 1686)  

May 10 Nakamikado emperor of japan: Nakamikado emperor of japan (b. 1702)  

May 12 Cornelis van alkemade: Historian,  

Jul 09 De' medici: Last medici-grand duke of toscane,  

Sep 22 Francesco mancini: Composer,  

Sep 27 John sidney: 6th earl of leicester, english privy councillor (b. 1680)  

Nov 05 Johan w van ripperda: Dutch diplomat/baron/duke,  

Nov 20 Caroline of ansbach: Queen of great-britain,  

Dec 11 John strype: English historian (b. 1643)  

Dec 18 Antonio stradivari: Renowned violin-maker,  

Dec 19 James sobieski: Crown prince of poland (b. 1667)  

Dec 27 William bowyer: English printer (b. 1663)  

Dec 29 Joseph saurin: French mathematician (b. 1659)  

Jan 12 Brizio petrucci: Composer  

Jan 12 John hancock: Patriot (1st to sign declaration of independence)  

Jan 19 Jacques-henri bernardin de saint-pierre: Fr writer (paul et virgin)  

Jan 29 Thomas paine: Political essayist (common sense, age of reason)  

Mar 09 Josef myslivecek: Composer  

Mar 20 Buddha yodfa chulaloke: King of thailand  

Mar 28 Francesco zannetti: Composer  

Apr 10 Francois giroust: Composer