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== Deaths == * [[January 6]] ** [[Giovanni Vincenzo Gravina]], Italian writer and jurist (b. [[1664]]) ** [[Richard Hoare (banker)|Richard Hoare]], English goldsmith and banker (b. [[1648]]) * [[January 7]] – [[Empress Xiaohuizhang]], Qing Dynasty empress and consort of the Shunzhi Emperor of China (b. [[1641]]) * [[January 17]] – [[Benjamin Church (ranger)|Captain Benjamin Church]], Plymouth Colony settler and military officer (b. c. [[1639]]) * [[February 1]] – [[Charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury]], English politician (b. [[1660]]) * [[February 5]] – [[Elizabeth Capell, Countess of Essex]], British countess (b. [[1636]]) * [[February 17]] ** [[Charlotte Lee, Countess of Lichfield]], illegitimate daughter of King [[Charles II of England]] (b. [[1664]]) ** [[Prince George William of Great Britain]], member of the British Royal Family (b. [[1717]]) * [[February 18]] – [[Pierre Antoine Motteux]], French-born English dramatist (b. [[1663]]) * [[March 9]] – [[Marko Gerbec]], Carniolan physician, scientist (b. [[1658]]) * [[March 13]] – [[Friedrich Nicolaus Bruhns]], German organist and composer (b. [[1637]]) * [[March 28]] – [[Thomas Micklethwaite]], [[Lord Commissioner of the Treasury]] (d. 1678)<ref name="lt gov bio">{{cite web|url=https://pohnpeistate.gov.fm/assets/PDF/Lt.pdf|title=LT._GOV_BIO.xlsx|accessdate=August 19, 2023|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20230819112711/https://pohnpeistate.gov.fm/assets/PDF/Lt.pdf|archivedate=August 19, 2023}}</ref> * [[April 3]] – [[Jacques Ozanam]], French mathematician (b. [[1640]]) * [[April 18]] – [[Michael Wening]], German engraver (b. [[1645]]) * [[April 21]] – [[Philippe de La Hire]], French mathematician and astronomer (b. [[1640]]) * [[April 23]] – [[Sir Edward Blackett, 2nd Baronet]], English politician (b. [[1649]]) [[File:Mary of Modena Pietersz.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Mary of Modena]]]] * [[May 7]] – [[Mary of Modena]], queen of [[James II of England]] (b. [[1658]]) * [[May 19]] – [[Juan Andrés de Ustariz]], Royal Governor of Cuba (b. [[1656]]) * [[May 16]] – [[Jonas Danilssønn Ramus]], Norwegian priest and historian (b. [[1649]]) * [[May 24]] – [[Jeremiah Dummer (silversmith)|Jeremiah Dummer]], American silversmith (b. [[1643]]) * [[May 30]] ** [[Arnold Joost van Keppel, 1st Earl of Albemarle]], Dutch favorite of [[William III of England]] (b. [[1670]]) ** [[Bernard Nieuwentyt]], Dutch mathematician and philosopher (b. [[1654]]) * [[June 9]] – [[Jonathan Corwin]], American judge of the Salem witch trials (b. [[1640]]) * [[June 13]] – [[Louis, Count of Armagnac]], French noble (b. [[1641]]) * [[June 17]] ** [[Margherita Maria Farnese]], Italian noblewoman (b. [[1664]]) ** [[James Tyrrell (writer)|James Tyrrell]], English barrister and writer (b. [[1642]]) * [[July 21]] – [[Shabbethai Bass]], Polish Rabbi, author of Siftei Chachamim and founder of Jewish bibliography (b. [[1641]]) * [[July 28]] – [[Étienne Baluze]], French scholar (b. [[1630]]) * [[July 30]] – [[William Penn]], American settler, founder of Pennsylvania (b. [[1644]]) * [[August 2]] – [[Al-Mahdi Muhammad]], Yemeni imam (b. [[1637]]) * [[August 4]] – [[René Lepage de Sainte-Claire]], lord-founder of [[Rimouski]] in eastern [[Quebec]], Canada (b. [[1656]]) * [[September 11]] – [[Domenico Martinelli]], Italian architect (b. [[1650]]) * [[September 12]] – [[Louise de Maisonblanche]], illegitimate daughter of Louis XIV of France (b. [[1676]]) * [[September 20]] – [[George St Lo]], Royal Navy officer and administrator (b. [[1655]]) * [[October 9]] – [[Richard Cumberland (philosopher)|Richard Cumberland]], English philosopher (b. [[1631]]) * [[October 19]] – [[Alphonse Henri, Count of Harcourt]], French noble (b. [[1648]]) * [[November 3]] – [[Karl, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst]] (b. [[1652]]) * [[November 22]] ** [[Blackbeard]], English pirate (b. [[1680]]) ** [[Durgadas Rathore]], Indian ruler (b. [[1638]]) [[File:Karl XII 1706.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Charles XII of Sweden]]]] * c. December – [[Black Caesar (pirate)|Black Caesar]], African pirate (hanged) * [[December 6]] – [[Nicholas Rowe (writer)|Nicholas Rowe]], English poet and dramatist (b. [[1674]]) * [[December 9]] – [[Vincenzo Coronelli]], Italian cartographer and encyclopedist (b. [[1650]]) * [[December 11]] (November 30 [[Old Style]]) – King [[Charles XII of Sweden]] (b. [[1682]]) * [[December 10]] – [[Stede Bonnet]], Barbadian "gentleman pirate" (b. [[1688]]) * [[December 28]] – [[Jan Brokoff]], German sculptor (b. [[1652]]) * ''date unknown'' – [[Marie Grubbe]], Danish countess (b. [[1643]])
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