Famous Deaths for Year 1718
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Months in Year 1718: January February May July August November December
Deaths 1 - 17 of 17
Jan 6th - Richard Hoare, English goldsmith and banker (b. 1648)
Jan 6th - Giovanni Vincenzo Gravina, Italian writer and jurist (b. 1664)
Jan 17th - Captain Benjamin Church, Plymouth Colony settler and military leader
Feb 1st - Charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury, English politician (b. 1660)
Feb 18th - Pierre Antoine Motteux, French-born English dramatist (b. 1663)
Feb 23rd - Francois Fagel, Dutch field marshal/mayor of Nimegen, dies at 63
May 7th - Mary of Modena, wife of James II of England (b. 1658)
May 30th - Arnold J van Keppel, earl of Albemarle/general, dies at about 48
May 30th - Bernard Nieuwentyt, physician/theologist, dies at 63
Jul 28th - Etienne Baluze, French scholar (b. 1630)
Jul 30th - William Penn, English Philosopher, Quaker and founder of Pennsylvania (No cross, no crown), dies at 73
Aug 4th - René Lepage de Ste-Claire, lord-founder of the town of Rimouski, in New France (b. 1656)
Aug 6th - Jacob F Muller, [Sjako/Jaco], Germ/Neth crowd leader, beheaded at 28
Nov 30th - Charles XII, king of Sweden (1697-1718), dies during a siege of the fortress Fredriksten in Norway at 36
Dec 6th - Nicholas Rowe, English poet and dramatist (b. 1674)
Dec 9th - Vincenzo Coronelli, Italian cartographer and encylopaedist (b. 1650)
Dec 11th - Charles XII, King of Sweden (1697-1718), shot dead invading Norway at Fortress of Fredriksten
