Famous Deaths Happened In 1704
Tuesday, 14 January 2025
Jan 21 Willem B Schepers, Dutch merchant/ship owner, dies at about 83 in the year 1704.
Feb 02 In the year 1704 guillaume F A de l'Hospital, French mathematician, dies at about 62
Feb 23 Georg Muffat, French/German organist/composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.
Feb 24 Marc-Antoine Charpentier, French composer (church music), dies on this day in history.
Mar 17 In the year 1704 menno baron van Coehoorn, fort builder/Coevorden/howitzer, dies at 63
Apr 08 In the year 1704 death of hiob Ludolf, German orientalist (b. 1624)
Apr 10 In the year 1704 death of william Egon of Fürstenberg, Bishop of Strassburg (b. 1629)
Apr 12 John Hudde, 21x mayor of Amsterdam, dies at 76 on this day in history.
May 03 Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Austrian violist/composer, dies at 59 in the year 1704.
May 13 On this day in history death of louis Bourdaloue, French Jesuit preacher (b. 1632)
Jun 18 Tom Brown, English satirist (b. 1662) died in the year 1704.
Jun 30 John Quelch, a pirate was hanged (b. 1665) died on this day in history.
Jul 03 Sophia Alekseyevna, regent of Russia (b. 1657) died on this day in history.
Jul 17 Pierre-Charles Le Sueur, French fur trader and explorer died in the year 1704.
Jul 20 In the year 1704 death of peregrine White, first English child born in the Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1620)
Aug 14 On this day in history death of roland Laporte, French Protestant leader (b. 1675)
Oct 01 Cornelis Dusart, painter/engraver, dies at 44 in the year 1704.
Oct 28 John Locke, English philosopher (2 treatises of govt), dies at 72 in the year 1704.
Nov 04 On this day in history death of andreas Acoluthus, German orientalist (b. 1654)
Nov 20 On this day in history death of charles Plumier, French botanist (b. 1646)