Famous Deaths In 1729

Jan 04 Joseph de Montesquiou earl d'Artagnan, French lt-general, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Jan 19 William Congreve, English dramatist (Love for Love), dies at 58 in the year 1729.  

Jan 31 Jakob Roggeveen, Dutch explorer (b. 1659) died on this day in history.  

Mar 02 Francesco Bianchini, Italian philosopher and scientist (b. 1662) died in the year 1729.  

Mar 21 In the year 1729 john Law, Scottish financier, dies at about 57  

Apr 11 Manuel de Egues, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1729.  

May 04 Louis-Antoine, Cardinal de Noailles, French cardinal (b. 1651) died in the year 1729.  

May 17 On this day in history samuel Clarke, theologian, dies  

Jun 01 On this day in history matthaeus de Cock, gov-gen of Neth Indies (1725-29), dies at about 65  

Jul 16 On this day in history johann David Heinichen, composer, dies at 46  

Aug 11 Nicola Francesco Haym, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.  

Aug 15 In the year 1729 benjamin Neukirch, German poet (Herrn von Hofmannswaldau), dies at 64  

Sep 03 Jean Hardouin, French scholar (b. 1646) died in the year 1729.  

Sep 07 William Burnet, British-born American statesman (b. 1688) died on this day in history.  

Oct 02 Arnold Boonen, portrait painter, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Oct 09 On this day in history death of richard Blackmore, English physician and writer (b. 1654)  

Dec 01 In the year 1729 christian Ludwig Boxberg, composer, dies at 59  

Dec 13 In the year 1729 anthony Collins, Engl philosopher (On Liberty & Necessity), dies at 53  

Jan 01 In the year 1729 birth of edmund Burke, British author (Philosophy & Inquiry) [NS=Jan 12]  

Jan 05 In the year 1729 birth of paul C la Fargue, cartoonist/painter  

Jan 12 On this day in history birth of edmund Burke, British author (Philosophy & Inquiry) [OS=Jan 1]  

Jan 12 On this day in history birth of lazzaro Spallanzani, Modena Italy, physiologist  

Jan 22 On this day in history birth of g E Lessing, writer  

Jan 22 In the year 1729 birth of giuseppe Luigi Tibaldi, composer  

Jan 22 Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Germany, critic/dramatist was born on this day in history.  

Feb 23 Josiah Hornblower, American statesman (d. 1809) was born on this day in history.