Famous Deaths Happened In 1716

Jan 01 On this day in history william Wycherley, dramatist (The Country Wife), dies at about 75  

Feb 19 Dorthe Engelbrechtsdatter, Norwegian poet (b. 1634) died on this day in history.  

Mar 08 In the year 1716 harald Vallerius, composer, dies at 69  

Mar 10 On this day in history wenzel Ludwig von Radolt, composer, dies at 48  

Mar 13 Georg Gabriel Schutz, composer, dies at 46 on this day in history.  

Apr 14 Arthur Herbert, 1st Earl of Torrington, British admiral died in the year 1716.  

Apr 26 In the year 1716 death of john Somers, 1st Baron Somers, Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1651)  

Apr 28 Louis de Montfort, French catholic priest (b. 1673) died on this day in history.  

Jun 02 Ogata Korin, Japanese painter died on this day in history.  

Jun 05 Roger Cotes, English mathematician (b. 1682) died in the year 1716.  

Jun 08 Johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine (b. 1658) died on this day in history.  

Jun 09 Banda Bahadur, Sikh military commander (executed) died on this day in history.  

Jun 28 In the year 1716 death of george FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Northumberland, English general (b. 1665)  

Jul 08 In the year 1716 death of robert South, English churchman (b. 1634)  

Jul 09 Joseph Sauveur, French sound engineer, dies at 63 in the year 1716.  

Aug 03 In the year 1716 sebastian Duron, composer, dies at 56  

Sep 25 Johann Christoph Pez, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

Sep 26 Antoine Parent, French mathematician (b. 1666) died in the year 1716.  

Sep 30 Heinrich Georg Neuss, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Oct 28 In the year 1716 death of stephen Fox, British politician (b. 1627)  

Nov 02 In the year 1716 death of engelbert Kaempfer, German physician and traveler (b. 1651)  

Nov 14 Gottfried W Leibniz, German philosopher/theologist, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Dec 06 Benedictus Buns, Dutch Carmelite and composer (b. 1642) died on this day in history.  

Dec 13 On this day in history death of charles de La Fosse, French painter (b. 1640)  

Jan 12 Antonio de Ulloa, Spanish general (d. 1795) was born in the year 1716.  

Jan 15 In the year 1716 birth of philip Livingston, merchant (signed Declaration of Independence)  

Jan 20 In the year 1716 birth of carlos III, king of Naples/Spain (1759-88) Pompei/Jesuits  

Jan 20 King Charles III of Spain (d. 1788) was born in the year 1716.  

Jan 20 Jean-Jacques Barthélemy, French writer and numismatist (d. 1795) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 26 On this day in history birth of george Sackville Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville  

Feb 18 In the year 1716 birth of gaspard Fritz, composer  

Mar 06 In the year 1716 birth of pehr Kalm, Swedish explorer and naturalist (d. 1779)