Famous Deaths In 1717

Mar 03 Pierre Allix, French/British theologist/vicar, dies at about 75 on this day in history.  

Mar 19 On this day in history death of john Campbell, 1st Earl of Breadalbane and Holland, Scottish royalist  

Apr 03 Jacques Ozanam, French mathematician (b. 1640) died on this day in history.  

Apr 05 Jean Jouvenet, French painter (b. 1647) died in the year 1717.  

May 10 John Hathorne, American magistrate (b. 1641) died in the year 1717.  

May 20 On this day in history death of john Trevor, British statesman (b. 1637)  

Jun 09 Jeanne-Marie Bouvier de la Mothe-Guyon, French mystic, dies at 69 in the year 1717.  

Jul 21 On this day in history niccolo Amenta, Italian poet (La Gostanza), dies  

Aug 10 Nicolaas Witsen, etcher/mayor (Amsterdam), dies in the year 1717.  

Oct 26 In the year 1717 death of catherine Sedley, English mistress of James II of England (b. 1657)  

Nov 02 On this day in history johann Jacob Walther, composer, dies  

Nov 26 In the year 1717 death of daniel Purcell, British composer (b. 1664)  

Jan 04 Antonio Maria Mazzoni, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 William Wildman Shute Barrington, British statesman (d. 1793) was born in the year 1717.  

Jan 28 Mustapha III, Sultan of Turkey (1757-74) was born in the year 1717.  

Jan 28 On this day in history birth of mustafa III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1774)  

Jan 29 In the year 1717 birth of jeffrey Amherst, English gov-gen of America/fieldmarshal  

Feb 02 Ernst Gideon Freiherr von Laudon, Austrian field marshal (d. 1790) was born in the year 1717.  

Feb 10 In the year 1717 birth of pierre de La Garde, composer  

Feb 19 David Garrick, actor/producer/writer (Aboan-Oroonoko) was born on this day in history.