Nekrolog 1728

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This is a list of famous people who died in 1728 . 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
January 1st	Friedrich Anton Ulrich	Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont	51
10. January	David Nieto	Jewish scholar
January 24th	Johann Philipp Käfer	German baroque composer, organist and conductor	55
January 27th	François Duval	French composer and violinist of the Baroque period
January 30th	Elisabeth Auguste Sofie of the Palatinate	Palatinate spa princess	34
January 30th	Otto Friedrich von der Groeben	Brandenburg-Prussian military and explorer in the service of the Great Elector	70

February

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
February 1st	Hinrich Diederich Wiese	German lawyer, senior secretary, senator and mayor of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg	51
February 7th	Niccolò Caracciolo	Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church	69
February 12th	Agostino Steffani	Italian composer, diplomat and clergyman	73
13th February	Cotton Mather	American puritan	65
February 16	Heinrich	Duke of Saxony-Weissenfels-Barby (1680–1728)	70
February 16	Aurora von Königsmarck	Beloved August II of Saxony	65
21st of February	Johann Heinrich von Mörs	Priest and official in the Archdiocese of Cologne
21st of February	Georg Levin von Winterfeld	Prussian Major General, Chief of the Cuirassier Regiment No. 11
February 25	Alexander zu Dohna-Schlobitten	General and diplomat from Kurbrandenburg	67
February 28	Gregor Christian Martini	German lawyer and lexicographer	55
February 28	Ogyu Sorai	Japanese neo-Confucian philosopher	61

March

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
2nd March	Carl Gustaf Creutz	Swedish baron and major general of the Swedish cavalry	68
7th March	Friedrich Ludwig	Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck	74
8th of March	Giovanni Mario Crescimbeni	Italian poet, historian and curator of the Accademia dell'Arcadia	64
March 12th	Carlo Sigismondo Capece	Italian librettist	75
March 12th	Johann Friedrich von Schmeerheim	royal Prussian major general and commander of Lippstadt and Sparrenburg
March, 15	Anna Petrovna	Daughter of Peter the Great	20th
March, 20th	Samuel Fritz	bohemian missionary	73
March, 20th	Camille d'Hostun de la Baume, duc de Tallard	French general and statesman, Marshal of France	76
March 23	Friedrich Amadeus Gottlieb von Raumer	German administrative lawyer, Anhalt government director and minister of state as well as princely envoy	85
25th March	Georg Heinrich Gotze	Evangelical superintendent of Lübeck	60

April

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
7th of April	Johann Andreas Grammlich	Protestant edification writer and song poet	38
7th of April	Polycarp Leyser IV.	German Lutheran theologian, philosopher, physician, lawyer and historian	37
10th of April	Solomon Ayllon	Sephardic rabbi
10th of April	Nicodemus Tessin the Younger	Swedish architect and royal councilor	73
April 13th	Samuel Molyneux	British politician and astronomer	38
April 13th	Johann Christoph Schmidt	German composer and court conductor	63
April 15th	Ludwig Philipp Thümmig	German philosopher and professor	30th
20th of April	Anton Braun	German mechanic, optician and court mathematician in Vienna	41
April 21	Filippo Antonio Gualterio	Italian clergyman, bishop and cardinal	68
April 23	Tomás de Torrejón y Velasco	Peruvian composer of the baroque	83
April 24th	Jacques de Brion	Prussian major general
April 25	John Woodward	English natural historian, geologist and doctor	62
April, 30th	Jacob Heinrich von Flemming	Electoral Saxon cabinet minister and field marshal	61

May

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
2.May	Johann Georg Keifflin	Alsatian evangelical theologian and composer	55
May 3rd	Nicholas Babel	German sculptor	84
May 7th	Rosa Venerini	Catholic nun and saint	72
10th of May	Johann Karl of Hessen-Homburg	Prince of Hesse-Homburg	21st
May 20th	Antoine Desgodetz	French architect and archaeologist
May 22	Johann Friedrich Eosander von Göthe	Swedish-German engineer and builder of the late baroque
May 24th	Louis Nicolas Le Tonnelier de Breteuil	French diplomat and royal advisor	79
25. May	Friedrich Ludwig	Count of Ottweiler	76
31. May	Axel Sparre	Graf, Swedish field marshal, general in the Great Northern War and artist	76

June

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
3rd of June	Adam Erdmann Mirus	German educator, orientalist, popular science writer and lexicographer	71
June 9th	Pyotr Matveyevich Apraxin	Lieutenant General of the Russian Army
June 9th	Daniel de Superville	French Reformed theologian and author	70
June 13th	Friedrich Christian	Count of Schaumburg-Lippe	72
23rd June	Tsuji Gettan Sukemochi	Japanese scholar, philosopher, samurai and swordsman
June 24th	Samuel Friedrich Lauterbach	German Lutheran theologian and historian in Poland	65
June 26th	Katharina Dorothea Finck von Finckenstein	German nobles	28
June	Gottlieb Trost	German builder, officer and kit master	55

July

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
July 25th	Friedrich Wilhelm Bierling	German Protestant theologian and critical historian	52
July 26th	John Freind	English doctor
July 26th	Gerhard Weixelberger	Austrian Cistercian and abbot	67

August

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
August 2nd	Johann Georg Bertram	German theologian and regional historian	57
August 2nd	Stanisław Ernest Denhoff	Polish sword bearer of the Congress, Vice-Leader of Lithuania, Voivode of Polotsk and Confederation Marshal of the Confederation of Sandomir	48
August 10	Heinrich von Sanden	German doctor and physicist	56
August 11th	William Sherard	English botanist	69
12. August	Antonius Jacobus Henckel	German Lutheran theologian	59
12. August	Hendrick Zwaardecroon	Governor General of the Dutch East Indies (1718–1725)	61
August 14th	Louis-Augustin Alemand	French lawyer, doctor, Romance studies and grammarist
August 14th	Ernst August II of Hanover	Bishop of Osnabrück	53
15th of August	Marin Marais	French gambist and composer	72
August 22nd	Johann Georg Gmelin	German pharmacist and chemist	54
26th of August	Anne Marie d'Orléans	by marriage, Duchess of Savoy, Queen of Sicily and Sardinia	58
26th of August	Wilhelm Ernst	Duke of Saxe-Weimar	65
August 31	Jean-François Lalouette	French composer and church musician
August	Martin Ludwig Heydert	Electoral court gardener

September

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
5th September	Maria Elisabetha Hillin	Italian-Austrian master stonemason and judge in Kaisersteinbruch
September 18	Axel von Faltzburg	Swedish infantry general and Landshövding
21st September	Johann Friedrich II of Alvensleben	Hanoverian Minister	71
September 23rd	Christian Thomasius	German lawyer and philosopher	73
September 26th	Friedrich Wilhelm von Schlitz	Chamber President, Privy Councilor	81

October

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
October 2nd	Zeger Bernhard van Espen	Dutch canon lawyer	82
October 7th	Jean-Baptiste Volumier	Flemish violinist and composer
8th October	Anne Danican Philidor	French Baroque composer	47
October 11th	Ulrich von Federspiel	Bishop of Chur	71
October 29th	Friedrich von Reventlow	Secret budget and district administrator and monastery provost of Uetersen	79

November

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
November 2	Nils Ehrenskiöld	Swedish admiral	54
November 6th	Johann Jakob Kress	German composer, violinist and concert master
November 10th	Fyodor Matveyevich Apraxin	Russian Admiral General of Peter the Great	66
November 10th	Rupert of Bodman	German abbot, prince abbot in the prince monastery Kempten (1678-1728)
November 16	Johann Christoph Windisch	German school teacher and organist, sculptor and carpenter
November 17th	Johann von Bötticher	German Mayor	66
November 18	Eustathius Köten	German Evangelical Lutheran clergyman	73
November 19th	Leopold	Prince of Anhalt-Koethen	33
22nd of November	Franz Lubricant	Benedictine and professor of canon law	48
30th of November	Alexandre Roussel	French preacher and evangelical martyr

December

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
December 4th	Christian Wildvogel	German legal scholar	84
December 5th	Dionysius Andreas Freher	Protestant theologian and commentator Jacob Boehmes	79
6th of December	Heinrich Rüdiger von Ilgen	Prussian minister and diplomat	74
December 8th	Gottfried Hoffmann	German Protestant theologian and university professor	59
December 8th	Ulrich Christoph von Stille	royal Prussian lieutenant general and commander of the Magdeburg Fortress, as well as hereditary lord of Fretzdorf, Herzsprung and Christdorf (Wittstock / Dosse)	74
11th December	Eberhard Ludwig Gruber	radical pietist, one of the first leaders of the German inspiration movement	63
25 December	Johann Theodor Richterich	Mayor of the imperial city of Aachen
December 28th	Anna Sophie of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg	Princess of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, by marriage Princess of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt	58
December	Dominicus Pelli	Swiss architect	71

Date unknown

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age	receipt
	Patrick Blair	Scottish physician and botanist
	Paolo De Matteis	Italian painter, draftsman, silversmith
	Philipp Adam zu Eltz	Hanoverian Privy Councilor and owner of the Saxon manor
	Balthasar Esterbauer	Bavarian sculptor
	Gaetano Greco	Italian music teacher and composer
	Johann Mercker	German Protestant clergyman
	Eberhard Im Thurn	Vogt in Büsingen on the Upper Rhine
	Pyotr Andreevich Tolstoy	Russian politician
	Antonio de Zamora	Spanish playwright