Necrology 1701
This is a list of well-known people who died in 1701 . The entries are made alphabetically within the individual data. Animals can be found in the necrology for animals .
January
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1st | David Funck | Bohemian composer and musician | 52 | |
| January 3rd | Louis I. | Prince of Monaco (1662–1701) | 58 | |
| January 4th | Ernst Rüdiger von Starhemberg | Defender of Vienna during the second Turkish siege in 1683 | 62 | |
| January 5th | Louis François Le Tellier, marquis de Barbezieux | French Minister of War | 32 | |
| 6th January | Toussaint Rose | French court official | 89 | |
| January 12th | Abraham Leuthner | Bohemian builder of the baroque | ||
| 13th January | Friedrich Ulrich Calixt | German Lutheran theologian | 78 | |
| January 14th | Tokugawa Mitsukuni | Japanese daimyo | 72 | |
| January 24th | Johan II de Witt | Dutch patrician | 38 | |
| January 27th | Christian Mentzel | German physician, botanist and sinologist | 78 | |
| January 29th | Johann Gebhard Rabener | German Court and Justice Council | ||
| 31 January | Andreas Schweimb | German organ builder |
February
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 February | Aeneas Sylvius Caprara | imperial Austrian field marshal | ||
| February 10th | Savo Millini | Italian bishop and cardinal | 56 | |
| February 15th | Urbain Chevreau | French writer, historian, Romance philologist and grammarian | 87 | |
| February 15th | François de Clermont-Tonnerre | Bishop of Noyon | ||
| February 15th | Adam Drese | German Kapellmeister and composer | 80 | |
| February 17th | Dorothee Elisabeth Tretschlaff | last of Brandenburg convicted and executed as a "witch" | ||
| 20. February | Johannes Reiske | German educator and historian | 59 | |
| February 23 | Christoph Kormart | German writer and translator | 56 | |
| February 23 | William Williams | British violinist composer of the Baroque era | 25th |
March
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st March | Hermannus van Halen | Dutch Reformed theologian | 67 | |
| 4th of March | Keichu | Japanese philologist and Buddhist monk | ||
| 5. March | Richard Coote, 1st Earl of Bellomont | Governor of the English colonies of New York, New Hampshire and Massachusetts | ||
| March 10th | Johann Schelle | German composer of the baroque | 52 | |
| March 11 | Friedrich Lepner | German medic | ||
| March, 15 | Joachim von Ahlefeldt | noble lord and district administrator in Holstein | ||
| March, 15 | Jean Regnault de Segrais | French poet | 76 | |
| 28th March | Domenico Guidi | Italian sculptor |
April
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 6th | Hans Joachim von Hagen | Prussian major general | ||
| April 8th | Antonio Petrini | Franconian builder of Italian descent | ||
| 17th April | Johann Sibrand | German lawyer and university professor | 64 | |
| April 18 | Heinrich | Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg | 59 | |
| April 23 | Samuel Schumacher | Swiss Protestant clergyman and pietist | 36 | |
| April 27 | Paul Fugger from Kirchberg and Weißenhorn | Reichshofrat and Bavarian High Court Master | 63 |
May
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6th | Johann Georg Prunner | Austrian master stonemason and baroque sculptor | ||
| 12th of May | Johann Schmuzer | Co-founder of the Wessobrunn School | ||
| May 18 | Friedrich Spanheim | German church historian | 69 | |
| May 20th | Hermann Fock | Merchant and councilor of the Hanseatic city of Lübeck | 66 | |
| May 20th | Raisin Elisabeth Menthe | morganatic wife of Duke Rudolf August von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel | 38 | |
| May 20th | Christiana of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg | by marriage to the Duchess of Saxony-Merseburg | 66 | |
| May 21 | Daniel Male | Brandenburg court goldsmith | ||
| 23. May | William Kidd | British privateer and pirate | ||
| 23. May | Anne Hilarion de Costentin de Tourville | French admiral and Marshal of France | 58 |
June
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2th of June | Madeleine de Scudéry | French writer | 93 | |
| June 7th | Ferdinand Wilhelm | Duke of Württemberg and Field Marshal General | 41 | |
| June 9th | Philippe I. de Bourbon, duc d'Orléans | French prince and general | 60 | |
| June 10th | Georg von Berchem | Secret council under the Elector Friedrich III. of Brandenburg | 62 | |
| 18th of June | Holger Jacobsen | Danish medic, cataloged the royal collection | 50 | |
| June 19th | August to Lippe-Brake | Hessen-Kassel Field Marshal General, Land Commander of the Deutschordensballei Hessen | 56 | |
| 20th June | Joachim Rosenow | German mathematician | 82 | |
| June 24th | Christoph Heinrich von Puttkamer | Landhofmeister and Chancellor in Courland. |
July
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd July | Kurt Hildebrand von der Marwitz | Brandenburg Lieutenant General and Governor of the Küstrin Fortress | 59 | |
| 17th July | Giulio Cesare Arresti | Italian organist and composer of the Baroque era | 82 | |
| July | Thomas Asselijn | Dutch playwright and poet |
August
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8th August | Markus Mappus | German physician and university professor | 68 | |
| 18th of August | Georg Schubart | German university professor in Jena; Lawyer, philosopher and historian | 51 | |
| 20th of August | Charles Sedley | English poet | ||
| August 22nd | Charles Chevillet | French stage actor and playwright | 58 | |
| August 24th | Ahasuerus Fritsch | German lawyer and hymn poet of the baroque period | 71 | |
| 26th of August | Gregory I. Goose | German Benedictine abbot | ||
| August 31 | Samuel Chappuzeau | French traveler and author | 76 |
September
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 8th | Adolf Sigismund von Burman | German clergyman and civil servant at the court in Cologne | 64 | |
| September 15th | Edmé Boursault | French playwright and writer | 62 | |
| 16th September | Jacob II | King of England, as James VII King of Scotland | 67 | |
| 17th of September | Valentin von Greißing | German pedagogue, Protestant theologian and philologist | ||
| 17th of September | Stanislaus Papczyński | Catholic priest and founder of the order | 70 | |
| September 18 | Gottfried Kapaun von Swoykow | Bishop of Königgrätz | 65 | |
| September 26th | Joachim Friedrich Carstens | German lawyer and councilor from Lübeck | 69 | |
| 30. September | Johann Philipp Heberer | German legal scholar, Syndicus at the imperial city of Weißenburg | 76 |
October
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 6th | Miguel de Barrios | Spanish-Jewish poet and historian | ||
| October 13th | Andreas Anton Schmelzer | Austrian violinist and composer | 47 | |
| October 14th | Friedrich von Kospoth | Saxon civil servant | 71 |
November
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 4th | Detlev von Reventlow | Royal secret conference budget and district administrator, provost in Preetz and Schleswig | 47 | |
| November 13th | Johann Frühwirth | Austrian sculptor | ||
| 22nd of November | Salomon Reisel | German physician and held a leading position in a number of territories of the German Reich | 77 |
December
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | Maria Benigna Franziska of Saxony-Lauenburg | Princess Piccolomini, Duchess of Amalfi | 66 | |
| 11th December | Pierre Landry | French engraver and publisher | ||
| December 18th | Wilhelm von Brandt | Brandenburg-Prussian lieutenant general | 57 | |
| December 22 | Georg Simon Winter from Adlersflügel | German riding master, horse doctor and author | ||
| 24th of December | Gottfried von Lehnsfeld | Austrian officer in the imperial army | 37 | |
| December 27th | Johann Wolfgang Textor the Elder | German lawyer and archivist | 63 |
Date unknown
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johann Baal | German composer of the baroque | |||
| Konrad Bethmann | German Münzwardein and mint master | |||
| Abraham Conrad Buchau | German sculptor | |||
| Andreas Christoph Clamer | Bohemian violinist and composer | |||
| Johannes Erb | Swiss Protestant clergyman | |||
| Johann Friedrich von Herberstein | Owner of the Grafenort estate | |||
| Michael Kanhauser | German organ builder | 66 | ||
| Isaac May | Merchant and banker | |||
| Kondiaronk | Chief of the Tionontati Hurons and the Petun | |||
| Giovanni Domenico Partenio | Italian composer and conductor at St. Mark's Basilica | |||
| Jan Chryzostom Pasek | Polish nobleman | |||
| Joan Baptista Rocabert | Catalan organist, composer and choir master | |||
| Andreas Virginius | Baltic German Bible translator and theologian | |||
| Eucharius Weiner | German abbot of the Benedictine order | |||
| Burchard Wulff | German painter | |||
| Gaetano Zumbo | Italian wax sculptor |