Famous Deaths Happened In 1716

Jan 01 William Wycherley, dramatist (The Country Wife), dies at about 75 on this day in history.  

Feb 19 Dorthe Engelbrechtsdatter, Norwegian poet (b. 1634) died in the year 1716.  

Mar 08 Harald Vallerius, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Apr 28 In the year 1716 death of louis de Montfort, French catholic priest (b. 1673)  

Jun 02 In the year 1716 death of ogata Korin, Japanese painter  

Jun 05 Roger Cotes, English mathematician (b. 1682) died on this day in history.  

Jun 08 Johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine (b. 1658) died in the year 1716.  

Jun 09 Banda Bahadur, Sikh military commander (executed) died in the year 1716.  

Jun 28 George FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Northumberland, English general (b. 1665) died on this day in history.  

Jul 08 Robert South, English churchman (b. 1634) died in the year 1716.  

Jul 09 Joseph Sauveur, French sound engineer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

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

Sep 25 On this day in history johann Christoph Pez, composer, dies at 52  

Sep 26 On this day in history death of antoine Parent, French mathematician (b. 1666)  

Sep 30 On this day in history heinrich Georg Neuss, composer, dies at 62  

Oct 28 Stephen Fox, British politician (b. 1627) died in the year 1716.  

Nov 02 Engelbert Kaempfer, German physician and traveler (b. 1651) died in the year 1716.  

Nov 14 In the year 1716 gottfried W Leibniz, German philosopher/theologist, dies at 70  

Dec 06 Benedictus Buns, Dutch Carmelite and composer (b. 1642) died in the year 1716.  

Dec 13 In the year 1716 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 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 20 Jean-Jacques Barthélemy, French writer and numismatist (d. 1795) was born in the year 1716.  

Jan 26 In the year 1716 birth of george Sackville Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville  

Feb 18 Gaspard Fritz, composer was born on this day in history.  

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