1745
François-Marie, 1st duc de Broglie, French general (born 1671)
François-Marie, 1st duc de Broglie, French general (born 1671)
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1743
Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (born 1673)
Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (born 1673)
1742
Luigi Guido Grandi, Italian monk, mathematician, and engineer (born 1671)
Luigi Guido Grandi, Italian monk, mathematician, and engineer (born 1671)
1742
Arvid Horn, Swedish general and politician (born 1664)
Arvid Horn, Swedish general and politician (born 1664)
1741
Magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish general and politician (born 1668)
Magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish general and politician (born 1668)
1741
Andrew Hamilton, Scottish-American lawyer and politician (born 1676)
Andrew Hamilton, Scottish-American lawyer and politician (born 1676)
1738
Charles Howard, 3rd Earl of Carlisle, English politician, First Lord of the Treasury (born 1669)
Charles Howard, 3rd Earl of Carlisle, English politician, First Lord of the Treasury (born 1669)
1734
James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick, French-English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Hampshire (born 1670)
James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick, French-English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Hampshire (born 1670)
1734
Claude Louis Hector de Villars, French general and politician, French Secretary of State for War (born 1653)
Claude Louis Hector de Villars, French general and politician, French Secretary of State for War (born 1653)
1734
Peter King, 1st Baron King, English lawyer and politician, Lord Chancellor of England (born 1669)
Peter King, 1st Baron King, English lawyer and politician, Lord Chancellor of England (born 1669)
1733
Rodrigo Anes de Sá Almeida e Meneses, 1st Marquis of Abrantes, Portuguese diplomat (born 1676)
Rodrigo Anes de Sá Almeida e Meneses, 1st Marquis of Abrantes, Portuguese diplomat (born 1676)
1730
François de Neufville, duc de Villeroy, French general (born 1644)
François de Neufville, duc de Villeroy, French general (born 1644)
1729
Thomas Newcomen, English engineer, invented the eponymous Newcomen atmospheric engine (born 1664)
Thomas Newcomen, English engineer, invented the eponymous Newcomen atmospheric engine (born 1664)
1729
Edward Taylor, American-English poet, pastor, and physician (born circa 1642)
Edward Taylor, American-English poet, pastor, and physician (born circa 1642)
1727
Victor-Maurice, comte de Broglie, French general (born 1647)
Victor-Maurice, comte de Broglie, French general (born 1647)
1726
Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans, English soldier and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire (born 1670)
Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans, English soldier and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire (born 1670)
1725
Thomas King, English and British soldier, MP for Queenborough, lieutenant-governor of Sheerness (born before 1660?).
Thomas King, English and British soldier, MP for Queenborough, lieutenant-governor of Sheerness (born before 1660?).
1724
John Leverett the Younger, American lawyer, academic, and politician (born 1662)
John Leverett the Younger, American lawyer, academic, and politician (born 1662)
1724
Henry Sacheverell, English minister and politician (born 1674)
Henry Sacheverell, English minister and politician (born 1674)