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=== October–December ===
* [[October 11]] – [[William Molyneux]], Irish philosopher and writer (b. [[1656]])
* [[October 23]] – [[David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl]], German artist (b. [[1628]])
* [[October 24]] – [[Daniel de Rémy de Courcelle]], Canadian politician (b. [[1626]])
* [[November 4]] – [[Rasmus Bartholin]], Danish physician and grammarian (b. [[1625]])
* [[November 10]] – [[John George II, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach]] (b. [[1665]])
* [[November 13]] – [[Johann, Count of Leiningen-Dagsburg-Falkenburg]], German nobleman (b. [[1662]])
* [[November 20]] – [[Giovanni Battista De Pace]], Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Capaccio (1684–1698) (b. [[1627]])
* [[November 23]] – [[César-Pierre Richelet]], French grammarian and lexicographer (b. [[1626]])
* [[November 28]] – [[Louis de Buade de Frontenac]], Governor of New France (b. [[1622]])
* [[December 1]] – [[Ferdinand Joseph, Prince of Dietrichstein]], German prince (b. [[1636]])
* [[December 7]] – [[Andrea Guarneri]], Italian luthier (b. [[1626]])
* [[December 9]] – [[José González Blázquez]], Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Plasencia (1695–1698) (b. [[1630]])
* [[December 16]] – [[Simone Pignoni]], Italian painter (b. [[1611]])
* [[December 26]] – [[Wolfgang Julius, Count of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein]], German field marshal and the last count of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein (b. [[1622]])
* ''date unknown'' 
** [[Nicholas Barbon]], English economist (b. c. [[1640]])
** [[Franciscus Mercurius van Helmont]], Flemish alchemist (b. [[1614]])
* ''in fiction'' – [[Mircalla Karnstein]], Countess of Karnstein (b. [[1680]])