page_title: 1719
section_title: Deaths
hierarchical_section_title: 1719 / Deaths
context_page_description: 1719 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 1719th year of the Common Era and Anno Domini designations, the 719th year of the 2nd millennium, the 19th year of the 18th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1710s decade. As of the start of 1719, the Gregorian calendar was 11 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
context_section_description: January 15 – Tikhon Streshnev, Russian boyar (b. 1649)
  January 16 – Petar Kanavelić, Venetian writer (b. 1637)
  January 17 – Sophie Amalie Moth, royal mistress of King Christian V of Denmark (b. 1654)
  January 27 – Ferdinando d'Adda, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1649)
  March 1 – Richard Ingoldesby, British soldier and colonial governor
  March 19 – Isaac Addington, functionary of the colonial government of Massachusetts (b. 1645)
  April 7 – Jean-Baptiste de La Salle, French educational reformer (b. 1651)
  April 15 – Françoise d'Aubigné, Marquise de Maintenon, second wife of Louis XIV of France (b. 1635)
  April 21 – Philippe de La Hire, French mathematician and astronomer (b. 1640)
  April 29 – Farrukhsiyar, Mughal Emperor (b. 1683)
  May – Anne-Marguerite Petit du Noyer, French journalist (b. 1663)
  May 17 – Laurentius Christophori Hornæus, Swedish witch hunter (b. 1645)
  May 23 – Lucia Wijbrants, Dutch artist (b. 1638)
  May 29
  Joseph de Jouvancy, French historian (b. 1643)
  Sir Alexander Seton, 1st Baronet, Scottish judge
  May 31 – Edmund Dunch (Whig), English politician (b. 1657)
  June 6 – Louis Ellies Dupin, French ecclesiastical historian (b. 1657)
  June 17 – Joseph Addison, English politician and writer (b. 1672)
  June 23 – Christopher Wandesford, 2nd Viscount Castlecomer, 2nd Viscount Castlecomer and Member of Parliament (b. 1684)
  July 5
  Meinhardt Schomberg, 3rd Duke of Schomberg, Irish general (b. 1641)
  Samuel Schotten, German rabbi (b. 1644)
  July 17 – Elinor James, British pamphleteer (b. 1644)
  July 22 – Giovanni Gioseffo dal Sole, Italian painter and engraver (b. 1654)
  July 28 – Arp Schnitger, German organ builder (b. 1648)
  August 5 – Date Tsunamura, Japanese daimyō at the center of the Date Sōdō (b. 1659)
  August 8 – Christoph Ludwig Agricola, German painter (b. 1667)
  August 11 – Leonard Goffiné, German Catholic priest and writer (b. 1648)
  September 7 – John Harris, English writer (b. c.1666)
  September 8 – Carlo Cignani, Italian painter of the Bolognese and the Forlivese school (b. 1628)
  September 21 – Johann Heinrich Acker, German writer (b. 1647)
  September 27 – George Smalridge, English Bishop of Bristol (b. 1662)
  September 29 – Jean Orry, French economist (b. 1652)
  October 14 – Arnold Houbraken, Dutch painter (b. 1660)
  October 27 – François Baert, Belgian hagiographer (b. 1651)
  November 8 – Michel Rolle, French mathematician (b. 1652)
  November 26 – John Hudson, English classical scholar (b. 1662)
  November 30 – Yamamoto Tsunetomo, Japanese samurai (b. 1659)
  December 2 – Pasquier Quesnel, French Jansenist theologian (b. 1634)
  December 3 – Adriaen Frans Boudewijns, Landscape painter (b. 1644)
  December 28 – Jacob Bobart the Younger, English botanist (b. 1641)
  December 29 – Infante Philip of Spain, Spanish infante (b. 1712)
  December 31 – John Flamsteed, English astronomer (b. 1646)
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  Robert Clicquot, French organ builder (b. 1645)
  Benjamin Hornigold, English pirate (b. 1680)
  André Raison, French composer and organist (b. 1650)
  Adam Ludwig Lewenhaupt, Swedish general (b. 1659)
caption: Joseph Addison
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