Death year 1704 celebrities

Death year 1704

John Locke Facts

John Locke FRS (/ˈlɒk/; 29 August 1632 – 28 October 1704) was an English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and commonly known as the “Father of Liberalism”. Considered one of the f

Elisabeth Helene von Vieregg Facts

Elisabeth Helene von Vieregg (4 May 1679 – 27 June 1704) was a Danish (originally German) noble (countess) and lady in waiting. She was the royal mistress and later the first morganatic spouse of King Frederick IV of Denmark in a bigamous marriage.

Marie Madeleine de Rochechouart de Mortemart Facts

Marie-Madeleine Gabrielle Adélaïde de Rochechouart de Mortemart (1645 – 15 August 1704) was a French nun from the House of Rochechouart. The abbess of Fontevraud Abbey, she was an influential figure in the 17th century French intellectual communi

Jacques Bénigne Bossuet Facts

Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (27 September 1627 – 12 April 1704) was a French bishop and theologian, renowned for his sermons and other addresses. He has been considered by many to be one of the most brilliant orators of all time and a masterly French