Famous Deaths for Year 1716

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Deaths 1 - 24 of 24

Jan 1st - William Wycherley, dramatist (The Country Wife), dies at about 75
Feb 19th - Dorthe Engelbrechtsdatter, Norwegian poet (b. 1634)
Mar 8th - Harald Vallerius, composer, dies at 69
Mar 10th - Wenzel Ludwig von Radolt, composer, dies at 48
Mar 13th - Georg Gabriel Schutz, composer, dies at 46
Apr 14th - Arthur Herbert, 1st Earl of Torrington, British admiral
Apr 26th - John Somers, 1st Baron Somers, Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1651)
Apr 28th - Louis de Montfort, French catholic priest (b. 1673)
Jun 2nd - Ogata Korin, Japanese painter
Jun 5th - Roger Cotes, English mathematician (b. 1682)
Jun 8th - Johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine (b. 1658)
Jun 9th - Banda Bahadur, Sikh military commander (executed)
Jun 28th - George FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Northumberland, English general (b. 1665)
Jul 8th - Robert South, English churchman (b. 1634)
Jul 9th - Joseph Sauveur, French sound engineer, dies at 63
Aug 3rd - Sebastian Duron, composer, dies at 56
Sep 25th - Johann Christoph Pez, composer, dies at 52
Sep 26th - Antoine Parent, French mathematician (b. 1666)
Sep 30th - Heinrich Georg Neuss, composer, dies at 62
Oct 28th - Stephen Fox, British politician (b. 1627)
Nov 2nd - Engelbert Kaempfer, German physician and traveler (b. 1651)
Nov 14th - Gottfried W Leibniz, German philosopher/theologist, dies at 70
Dec 6th - Benedictus Buns, Dutch Carmelite and composer (b. 1642)
Dec 13th - Charles de La Fosse, French painter (b. 1640)


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