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== Deaths == * [[January 1]] – [[Peregrine Bertie, 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven]], English statesman (b. [[1686]]) [[File:Edmond Halley 072.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Edmond Halley]]]] [[File:Susanna Wesley.jpg|thumb|110px|right|[[Susanna Wesley]]]] * [[January 25]] – [[Edmond Halley]], English astronomer (b. [[1656]])<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://astro.uni-bonn.de/~pbrosche/persons/pers_halley.html|title=Halley, Edmond|website=astro.uni-bonn.de}}</ref> * [[February 22]] – [[Charles Rivington]], [[England|English]] publisher (b. [[1688]]) * [[March 23]] – [[Jean-Baptiste Dubos]], French author (b. [[1670]]) * [[April 2]] – [[James Douglas (physician)|James Douglas]], Scottish physician, anatomist (b. [[1675]]) * [[April 15]] – [[Samuel Shute]], Governor of Massachusetts Bay and New Hampshire (b. [[1662]]) * [[April 17]] – [[Arvid Horn]], Swedish statesman (b. [[1664]]) * [[May 13]] – [[Ludwig IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt]] (b. [[1719]]) * [[May 21]] – [[Lars Roberg]], Swedish physician (b. [[1664]]) * [[May 26]] – [[Pylyp Orlyk]], Ukrainian Zaporozhian Cossack starshina, diplomat (b. [[1672]]) * [[June 18]] – [[John Aislabie]], British politician (b. [[1670]]) * [[June 27]] – [[Nathan Bailey]], English philologist, lexicographer * [[July 1]] – [[Bohuslav Matěj Černohorský]], Czech composer (b. [[1684]]) * [[July 2]] – [[Robert Petre, 8th Baron Petre]], British peer, renowned horticulturist (b. [[1713]]) * [[July 4]] – [[Guido Grandi]], Italian mathematician (b. [[1671]]) * [[July 9]] – [[John Oldmixon]], English historian (b. [[1673]]) * [[July 12]] – [[Evaristo Abaco]], Italian composer (b. [[1675]]) * [[July 14]] – [[Richard Bentley]], English scholar and critic (b. [[1662]]) * [[July 19]] – [[William Somervile]], English poet (b. [[1675]]) * [[July 23]] – [[Susanna Wesley]], mother of John and Charles Wesley, known as mother of Methodism. (b. [[1669]]) * [[July 30]] – [[Nicholas Roosevelt (1658–1742)]], Dutch-American politician (b. [[1658]]) * [[August 14]] – [[Maria van Lommen]], Dutch gold- and [[silversmith]] and [[guild]] member (b. [[1688]]) * [[August 25]] – [[Carlos Seixas]], Portuguese composer (b. [[1704]]) * [[September 18]] – [[Vincenzo Ludovico Gotti]], Italian Catholic cardinal (b. [[1664]]) * [[September 22]] – [[Frederic Louis Norden]], Danish explorer (b. [[1708]]) * [[September 27]] – [[Hugh Boulter]], Irish Archbishop of Armagh (b. [[1672]]) * [[September 28]] – [[Jean Baptiste Massillon]], French bishop (b. [[1663]]) * [[November 12]] – [[Friedrich Hoffmann]], German physician, chemist (b. [[1660]]) * [[November 20]] – [[Melchior de Polignac]], French diplomat (b. [[1661]]) * [[November 24]] – [[Andrew Bradford]], American publisher (b. [[1686]]) * [[December 18]] – [[William Fairfield (Massachusetts politician)|William Fairfield]], Massachusetts Speaker of the House of Deputies (b. [[1662]]) * [[December 31]] – [[Karl III Philip, Elector Palatine]] (b. [[1661]])
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