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== Deaths == * [[January 6]] – [[Lambert Bos]], Dutch scholar and critic (b. [[1670]]) * [[January 7]] – [[Empress Xiaohuizhang]], second consort of the Qing dynasty Shunzhi Emperor of China (b. [[1641]]) * [[January 13]] – [[Maria Sibylla Merian]], German-born Swiss naturalist and scientific illustrator, who studied plants and insects and made detailed paintings of them (b. [[1647]]) * [[January 30]] – [[John Hartstonge]], Irish bishop (b. [[1654]]) [[File:Bildnis der Maria Sibylla Merian, 1679.jpg|thumb|130x130px|[[Maria Sibylla Merian]]]] * [[February 18]] – [[Giovanni Maria Morandi]], Italian painter (b. [[1622]]) * [[February 21]] – [[Jan Dobrogost Krasiński]], Polish nobleman ([[szlachcic]]) (b. [[1639]]) * [[February 23]] – [[Magnus Stenbock]], Swedish military officer (b. [[1664]]) * [[March 3]] – [[Pierre Allix]], French Protestant clergyman (b. [[1641]]) * [[March 5]] – [[François de Callières]], French diplomat, member of the ''Académie française'' (b. [[1645]]) * [[March 8]] – [[Abraham Darby I]], English ironmaster, first of that name of three generations of a Quaker family that was key to the development of the Industrial Revolution (b. [[1678]]) * [[March 19]] – [[John Campbell, 1st Earl of Breadalbane and Holland]], Scottish royalist (b. [[1636]]) * [[April 3]] – [[Jacques Ozanam]], French mathematician (b. [[1640]]) * [[April 5]] – [[Jean Jouvenet]], French painter (b. [[1647]]) * [[April 11]] – [[Abraham ben Saul Broda]], Bohemian Talmudist (b. c. 1640) * [[April 26]] ** [[Samuel Bellamy]] (''Black Sam''), English-born pirate (b. [[1689]]) ** [[Christian II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld]] (b. [[1637]]) ** [[John King (pirate)|John King]], pirate (b. c. 1706/9) * [[May 10]] – [[John Hathorne]], American magistrate (b. [[1641]]) * [[May 17]] – [[Bon Boullogne]], French painter (b. [[1649]]) * [[May 20]] – [[John Trevor (speaker)|John Trevor]], Welsh lawyer and politician, Speaker of the House of Commons of England (b. [[1637]]) * [[June 3]] – [[Fernando de Alencastre, 1st Duke of Linares]], Spanish nobleman and military officer (b. c. [[1641]]) [[File:Mme Guyon.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Jeanne Guyon]]]] * [[June 9]] – [[Jeanne Guyon]], French mystic (b. [[1648]]) * [[June 11]] – [[Louis de Carrières]], French priest and Bible commentator (b. [[1662]]) * [[June 15]] – [[Fabrizio Spada]], Italian Catholic cardinal (b. [[1643]]) * [[June 23]] – [[John Verney, 1st Viscount Fermanagh]], British politician (b. [[1640]]) * [[July 1]] – [[Princess Anna Sophie of Denmark]], daughter of King Frederick III of Denmark (b. [[1647]]) * [[July 17]] – [[Juan María de Salvatierra]], Milanese Jesuit missionary to the Americas (b. [[1648]]) * [[August]] – [[William Cochrane (MP)|William Cochrane]], Scottish MP in the Parliament of Great Britain * [[August 10]] – [[Nicolaes Witsen]], Mayor of Amsterdam, Netherlands (b. [[1641]]) * [[August 16]] – [[William Blathwayt]], English civil servant and politician (b. [[1649]]) * [[August 30]] – [[William Lloyd (bishop of Worcester)|William Lloyd]], English bishop (b. [[1627]]) * [[September 17]] – [[Robert Cotton (MP, born 1644)|Robert Cotton]], English politician (born [[1644]]) * [[October]] – [[Philippe Pastour de Costebelle]], French naval officer and Governor of Newfoundland (b. [[1661]]) * [[October 22]] – [[Henry Luttrell (Jacobite commander)|Henry Luttrell]], Irish army officer, Jacobite commander (b. c. [[1655]]; shot and mortally wounded in his sedan chair in Dublin) * [[October 26]] – [[Catherine Sedley, Countess of Dorchester]], English mistress of [[James II of England]] (b. [[1657]]) * [[November 16]] – [[Hester Davenport]], English stage actress (b. [[1642]]) * [[November 21]] – [[Jean-Baptiste Santerre]], French painter (b. [[1650]]) * [[November 26]] – [[Daniel Purcell]], English composer (b. [[1664]]) * [[December 4]] – [[William Hamilton (surgeon)|William Hamilton]], surgeon in the British East India Company * [[December 5]] – [[Richard Onslow, 1st Baron Onslow]], English politician (b. [[1654]]) * [[December 13]] – [[Nicholas Noyes]], Massachusetts colonial minister, during the time of the Salem witch trials (b. [[1647]]) * [[December 25]] – [[Robert Shirley, 1st Earl Ferrers]], English peer and courtier (b. [[1650]]) * ''date unknown'' ** [[William Diaper]], English poet of the Augustan era (b. [[1685]]) ** [[William Boyd, 3rd Earl of Kilmarnock]], Scottish nobleman ** [[Niccolao Manucci]], Italian writer and traveller in India (b. [[1639]]) ** [[Osei Kofi Tutu I]], founder of the Ashanti Confederacy (b. c. [[1660]]; killed in action) ** [[Wang Hui (Qing dynasty)|Wang Hui]], Chinese landscape painter (b. [[1632]]) ** [[Jane Wiseman]], English actress, poet and playwright (b. c. [[1682]])
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