Famous Deaths Happened In 1706

Jan 21 Adrien Baillet, French scholar and critic (b. 1649) died on this day in history.  

Jan 26 Guillaume Poitevin, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1706.  

Jan 29 In the year 1706 death of charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet and courtier (b. 1638)  

Feb 27 In the year 1706 john Evelyn, diarist, dies  

Mar 01 On this day in history death of heino Heinrich Graf von Flemming, German field marshal and Governor of Berlin (b. 1632)  

Mar 03 Johann Pachelbel, organist/composer (Sterbens-Gedancken), dies at 52 in the year 1706.  

Mar 09 Johann Pachelbel, German organist/composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

Apr 10 In the year 1706 death of arthur Chichester, 3rd Earl of Donegall, Irish soldier (b. 1666)  

Apr 19 Galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist leader, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 09 On this day in history death of pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville, French Canadian sailor and explorer (b. 1661)  

Aug 23 In the year 1706 death of colonel Edward Nott, Esq., British Crown Governor of Virginia (b. 1654)  

Sep 08 Romanus Weichlein, composer, dies at 53 in the year 1706.  

Sep 20 Pierre Verdier, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Oct 13 On this day in history death of iyasus the Great, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1682)  

Oct 26 In the year 1706 andreas Werkmeister, composer, dies at 60  

Nov 13 On this day in history godfried Schalcken, painter/etcher/engraver, dies  

Nov 15 On this day in history death of tsangyang Gyatso, 6th Dalai Lama (b. 1683)  

Nov 16 In the year 1706 cornelis Evertsen, mutineer/ltalian-admiral of Zeeland, dies at 64  

Dec 03 On this day in history death of emilie Juliane of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, German countess and hymn writer (b. 1637)  

Dec 09 Pedro II, king of Portugal (1683-1706), dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Dec 28 On this day in history pierre Bayle, French theologist (History of Criticism), dies at 59  

Jan 07 Johann Heinrich Zedler, German publisher (d. 1751) was born in the year 1706.  

Jan 17 On this day in history birth of benjamin Franklin, Boston, kite flyer/statesman/wit/inventor  

Jan 28 John Baskerville, English printer (typeface inventor) was born in the year 1706.  

Feb 12 In the year 1706 birth of josef Christian, German sculptor  

Mar 04 In the year 1706 birth of lauritz de Thurah, Danish architect and architectural writer (d. 1759)  

Mar 06 On this day in history birth of george Pocock, British admiral (d. 1792)  

Apr 24 On this day in history birth of giovanni Battista Martini, composer  

May 17 Andreas Felix von Oefele, German historian and librarian (d. 1780) was born in the year 1706.