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===1601&ndash;1900===
*[[1645]] &ndash; [[William Laud]], English archbishop and academic (b. 1573)
*[[1654]] &ndash; [[Nicholas Culpeper]], English botanist, physician, and astrologer (b. 1616)
*[[1698]] &ndash; [[Louis-Sébastien Le Nain de Tillemont]], French priest and historian (b. 1637)
*[[1754]] &ndash; [[Edward Cave]], English publisher, founded ''[[The Gentleman's Magazine]]'' (b. 1691)
*[[1761]] &ndash; [[Edward Boscawen]], English admiral and politician (b. 1711)
*[[1778]] &ndash; [[Carl Linnaeus]], Swedish botanist and physician (b. 1707)
*[[1794]] &ndash; [[Georg Forster]], German-Polish ethnologist and journalist (b. 1754)
*[[1811]] &ndash; [[Joseph Chénier]], French poet, playwright, and politician (b. 1764)
*[[1824]] &ndash; [[Victor Emmanuel I of Sardinia|Victor Emmanuel I]], duke of Savoy and king of Sardinia (b. 1759)
*[[1828]] &ndash; [[François de Neufchâteau]], French poet, academic, and politician, [[Minister of the Interior (France)|French Minister of the Interior]] (b. 1750)
*[[1829]] &ndash; [[Gregorio Funes]], Argentinian clergyman, historian, and educator (b. 1749)
*[[1843]] &ndash; [[Dimitrie Macedonski]], Greek-Romanian captain and politician (b. 1780)
*[[1851]] &ndash; [[Karl Freiherr von Müffling]], Prussian field marshal (b. 1775)
*[[1855]] &ndash; [[Mary Russell Mitford]], English author and playwright (b. 1787)
*[[1862]] &ndash; [[Samuel Colt]], American engineer and businessman, founded [[Colt's Manufacturing Company]] (b. 1814)<ref>{{cite web |title=Samuel Colt {{!}} American inventor and manufacturer {{!}} Britannica |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Samuel-Colt |website=www.britannica.com |access-date=10 January 2022 |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1863]] &ndash; [[Lyman Beecher]], American minister and activist, co-founded the [[American Temperance Society]] (b. 1775)
*[[1895]] &ndash; [[Benjamin Godard]], French violinist and composer (b. 1849)