What Happened In December 1716 In History

Famous Birthdays on December in 1716

• 1st » Étienne Maurice Falconet, French sculptor (d. 1791)
• 16th » Louis Jules Mancini Mazarini, French diplomat (d. 1798)
• 25th » Johann Jakob Reiske, German physician and scholar (d. 1774)
• 26th » Jean François de Saint-Lambert, French soldier and philosopher (d. 1803)
• 26th » Thomas Gray, English poet and scholar (d. 1771)

Famous Deaths for December 1716

• 6th » Benedictus Buns, Dutch priest and composer (b. 1642)
• 13th » Charles de La Fosse, French painter (b. 1640)

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