Notable Deaths - 1715
1715 Deaths
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
Jan 7 |
François Fénelon, French-Catholic theologian and writer (b. 1651) |
Feb 3 |
Gottfried Vopelius, composer, dies at 70 |
Feb 17 |
Antoine Galland, French interpreter, dies at 68 |
Feb 21 |
Charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore, Governor of the Province of Maryland (b. 1637) |
Feb 25 |
Pu Songling, Chinese writer (b. 1640) |
Mar 11 |
Jan-Erasmus Quellinus, Flemish painter, dies at 80 |
Mar 17 |
Gilbert Burnet, Scottish Bishop of Salisbury (b. 1643) |
May 19 |
Charles Montagu, Chancellor of the Exchequer (b. 1661) |
Jun 25 |
Jean du Casse, French admiral (b. 1646) |
Jul 5 |
Charles Ancillon, French Huguenot pastor (b. 1659) |
Aug 12 |
Nahum Tate, English poet/playwright/poet laureate, dies |
Sep 1 |
Louis XIV, the sun king of France (1643-1715), dies at 76 |
Sep 1 |
François Girardon, French sculptor (b. 1628) |
Sep 2 |
Constantin Christian Dedekind, composer, dies at 87 |
Oct 13 |
Nicolas Malebranche, French philosopher (b. 1638) |
Oct 15 |
Humphry Ditton, English mathematician (b. 1675) |
Dec 14 |
Thomas Tenison, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1636) |
Dec 15 |
George Hickes, English linguist (Old German Philology), dies at 73 |
Dec 28 |
William Carstares, Scottish minister (b. 1649) |
Dec 31 |
William Wycherley, The Country Wife |
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