Famous Deaths Happened In 1704

Jan 21 On this day in history willem B Schepers, Dutch merchant/ship owner, dies at about 83  

Feb 02 On this day in history guillaume F A de l'Hospital, French mathematician, dies at about 62  

Feb 23 Georg Muffat, French/German organist/composer, dies at 50 in the year 1704.  

Feb 24 Marc-Antoine Charpentier, French composer (church music), dies on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1704.  

Apr 10 On this day in history death of william Egon of Fürstenberg, Bishop of Strassburg (b. 1629)  

Apr 12 In the year 1704 john Hudde, 21x mayor of Amsterdam, dies at 76  

May 03 Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Austrian violist/composer, dies at 59 in the year 1704.  

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 On this day in history death of john Quelch, a pirate was hanged (b. 1665)  

Jul 03 On this day in history death of sophia Alekseyevna, regent of Russia (b. 1657)  

Jul 17 In the year 1704 death of pierre-Charles Le Sueur, French fur trader and explorer  

Jul 20 Peregrine White, first English child born in the Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1620) died on this day in history.  

Aug 14 Roland Laporte, French Protestant leader (b. 1675) died in the year 1704.  

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

Oct 28 In the year 1704 john Locke, English philosopher (2 treatises of govt), dies at 72  

Nov 04 On this day in history 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 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of hubert Renotte, composer  

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

Apr 10 Benjamin Heath, English classical scholar (d. 1766) was born in the year 1704.  

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 Jose Antonio Carlos de Seixas, composer was born in the year 1704.