Famous Deaths In 1704

Jan 21 Willem B Schepers, Dutch merchant/ship owner, dies at about 83 in the year 1704.  

Feb 02 Guillaume F A de l'Hospital, French mathematician, dies at about 62 in the year 1704.  

Feb 23 On this day in history georg Muffat, French/German organist/composer, dies at 50  

Feb 24 On this day in history marc-Antoine Charpentier, French composer (church music), dies  

Mar 17 Menno baron van Coehoorn, fort builder/Coevorden/howitzer, dies at 63 in the year 1704.  

Apr 08 Hiob Ludolf, German orientalist (b. 1624) died on this day in history.  

Apr 10 William Egon of Fürstenberg, Bishop of Strassburg (b. 1629) died on this day in history.  

Apr 12 John Hudde, 21x mayor of Amsterdam, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

May 03 On this day in history heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Austrian violist/composer, dies at 59  

May 13 In the year 1704 death of louis Bourdaloue, French Jesuit preacher (b. 1632)  

Jun 18 Tom Brown, English satirist (b. 1662) died in the year 1704.  

Jun 30 John Quelch, a pirate was hanged (b. 1665) died in the year 1704.  

Jul 03 In the year 1704 death of sophia Alekseyevna, regent of Russia (b. 1657)  

Jul 17 Pierre-Charles Le Sueur, French fur trader and explorer died in the year 1704.  

Jul 20 On this day in history death of peregrine White, first English child born in the Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1620)  

Aug 14 On this day in history death of roland Laporte, French Protestant leader (b. 1675)  

Oct 01 Cornelis Dusart, painter/engraver, dies at 44 on this day in history.  

Oct 28 John Locke, English philosopher (2 treatises of govt), dies at 72 in the year 1704.  

Nov 04 In the year 1704 death of andreas Acoluthus, German orientalist (b. 1654)  

Nov 20 On this day in history death of charles Plumier, French botanist (b. 1646)  

Jan 01 In the year 1704 birth of soame Jenyns, English writer (d. 1787)  

Feb 12 On this day in history birth of charles Pinot Duclos, French writer (d. 1772)  

Feb 24 Hubert Renotte, composer was born in the year 1704.  

Feb 28 On this day in history birth of louis Godin, French astronomer (d. 1760)  

Apr 10 In the year 1704 birth of benjamin Heath, English classical scholar (d. 1766)  

May 07 On this day in history birth of carl Heinrich Graun, composer  

Jun 04 In the year 1704 birth of benjamin Huntsman, English inventor and manufacturer (d. 1776)  

Jun 11 On this day in history birth of jose Antonio Carlos de Seixas, composer