1717

Bu Tarihteki Gelişmeler

Olaylar

• Rus Çarı I. Petro Fransa'yı ziyaret etti.

Doğumlar

• 5 Ocak – William Barrington, İngiliz devlet adamı (ö. 1793)
• 21 Ocak – Antonio María de Bucareli y Ursúa, İspanyol subay (ö. 1779)
• 23 Ocak – Benjamin Beddome, İngiliz bakam (ö. 1795)
• 28 Ocak – III. Mustafa, Osmanlı padişahı (ö. 1774)
• 29 Ocak – Jeffrey Amherst, British soldier and conqueror of Quebec (ö. 1797)
• 2 Şubat – Ernst Gideon Freiherr von Laudon, Austrian field marshal (ö. 1790)
• 17 Şubat – Adam Friedrich Oeser, German etcher (ö. 1799)
• 19 Şubat – David Garrick, İngiliz aktör, oyun yazarı, tiyatro yöneticisi ve yapımcısı (ö. 20 Ocak 1779)
• 27 Şubat – Johann David Michaelis, German biblical scholar and teacher (ö. 1791)
• Nisan – Pieter Barbiers, Dutch artist (ö. 1780)
• 9 Nisan – Georg Matthias Monn, Avusturyalı besteci (ö. 1750)
• May 8 – Charles-Guillaume Le Normant d'Étiolles, husband of Madame de Pompadour (d. 1799)
• May 13 – Maria Theresa of Austria, Archduchess of Austria and Queen of Hungary and Bohemia, married with the Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1780)
• June 5 – Emanuel Mendez da Costa, İngiliz bitki bilimcisi (ö. 1791)
• June 8 – John Collins, American politician (ö. 1795)
• June 19 – Johann Stamitz, Czech-born composer (ö. 1757)
• June 20 – Jacques Saly, French sculptor (ö. 1776)
• June 27 – Louis Guillaume Lemonnier, French botanist (ö. 1799)
• July 5 – Peter III of Portugal, consort of Queen Maria I of Portugal (d. 1786)
• August 13 – Louis François I de Bourbon, prince de Conti, French military leader (d. 1776)
• 15 Ağustos
  • Louis Carrogis Carmontelle, French dramatist (ö. 1806)
  • John Metcalf, English roadbuilder (ö. 1810)
• 4 Eylül – Job Orton, English dissenting minister (ö. 1783)
• 7 Eylül
  • A-kuei, Chinese noble general for the Ch'ing dynasty (d. 1797)
  • Martin Dobrizhoffer, Austrian Jesuit missionary (d. 1791)
• September 22 – Pehr Wilhelm Wargentin, Swedish astronomer (d. 1783)
• September 24 – Horace Walpole, British writer (died 1797)
• September 28 – William Nassau de Zuylestein, British diplomat and statesman (d. 1781)
• October 5 – Marie-Anne de Mailly-Nesle duchess de Châteauroux, French mistress of King Louis XV of France (d. 1744)
• 13 Kasım – John Armstrong, ABD'li mühendis ve subay (d. 1795)
• October 30 – Jonathan Hornblower, English pioneer of steam power (d. 1780)
• November 13 – Prince George William of Great Britain, member of the British Royal Family (d. 1718)
• November 16 – Jean le Rond d'Alembert, French mathematician and encyclopædist (d. 1783)
• November 17 – Caroline Townshend, British peeress (d. 1794)
• November 25 – Alexander Sumarokov, Russian poet and playwright (d. 1777)
• 9 Aralık – Johann Joachim Winckelmann, German classical scholar and archaeologist (d. 1768)
• 16 Aralık – Elizabeth Carter, English writer (d. 1806)
• 20 Aralık – Charles Gravier, French statesman and diplomat (d. 1785)
• 25 Aralık – George Augustus Eliott, 1st Baron Heathfield (d. 1790)
• 27 Aralık – VI.Pius , Papa (d. 1799)
• 28 Aralık – Johann Heinrich Gottlob Justi, leading German Kameralist in the 18th century (d. 1771)
• tarihi bilinmeyenler
  • Giambattista Almici, Italian jurist (d. 1793)
  • Claude Humbert Piarron de Chamousset, French philanthropist (d. 1773)
  • Nicholas Cooke, first Governor of Rhode Island (d. 1782)
  • Jean-François-Marie de Surville, French trader and navigator (d. 1770)
  • Gottlieb Sigmund Gruner, cartographer and geologist (d. 1778)
  • Antoine Guenée, French priest and Christian apologist (d. 1803)
  • Elimelech of Lizhensk, Orthodox Jewish Rabbi and one of the great Hassidic Rebbes of the past (d. 1577)
  • Henry Middleton, second President of the Continental Congress (d. 1784)
  • James Paine, English architect (ö. 1789)
  • Isaac de Pinto, Dutch Jew of Portuguese origin (d. 1787)
  • Anne Steele (yazar), hymn-writer (d. 1778)
  • Matthew Stewart, Scottish mathematician born in Rothesay (ö. 1785)
  • Molla Panah Vagif, Azeri şair (ö. 1797)
  • William Williams Pantycelyn, İrlandalı Methodist lider (ö. 1791)

Ölümler

• 6 Ocak – Lambert Bos, Dutch scholar and critic (d. 1670)
• 13 Ocak – Maria Sibylla Merian, Tabiat bilimleri üzerine çizdiği resim ve şekillerle tanınan ressam (d. 1647)
• 23 Şubat – Magnus Stenbock, Swedish military officer (d. 1664)
• March 3 – Pierre Allix, French Protestant clergyman (d. 1641)
• March 5 – François de Callières, member of the Académie française (d. 1645)
• March 8 – Abraham Darby I, İngiliz sanayici (d. 1678)
• 19 Mart – John Campbell, Scottish royalist (d. 1636)
• April 3 – Jacques Ozanam, French mathematician (d. 1640)
• April 5 – Jean Jouvenet, French painter (d. 1647)
• April 11 – Abraham ben Saul Broda, Bohemian Talmudist
• April 26 – John King, 18th century pirate
• May 10 – John Hathorne, American magistrate (b. 1641)
• May 20 – John Trevor, English Speaker of the House of Commons (b. 1637)
• June 3 – Fernando de Alencastre Noroña y Silva, duque de Linares, Spanish nobleman and military officer
• June 9 – Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon, French mystic (b. 1648)
• July 17 – Juan María de Salvatierra, Catholic missionary to the Americas (b. 1648)
• Ağustos
  • William Blathwayt, İngiliz siyasetçi
  • William Cochrane, Scottish MP in the British Parliament
• 30 Ağustos – William Lloyd (b. 1627)
• September 17 – Robert Cotton, English politician (born 1644)
• October – Philippe de Pastour de Costebelle, naval officer and Governor of Newfoundland (b. 1661)
• October 22 – Henry Luttrell, British colonel (shot and mortally wounded in his sedan chair in Dublin)
• 26 Ekim – Catherine Sedley, English mistress of James II of England (b. 1657)
• November 21 – Jean-Baptiste Santerre, French painter (b. 1650)
• November 26 – Daniel Purcell, English composer (b. 1664)
• December 4 – William Hamilton, surgeon in the British East India Company
• 5 Aralık – Richard Onslow, 1st Baron Onslow, English politician (b. 1654)
• Tarihi bilinmeyenler Ölümler
  • Jane Wiseman, İngiliz oyuncu, şair ve oyun yazarı (d. 1682)
  • William Diaper, İngiliz şair (d. 1685)
  • Wang Hui, Çinli ressam (d. 1632)
  • Osei Kofi Tutu I, founder of the Ashanti Confederacy
  • William Boyd (İskoçya), İskoç soylusu
  • Jan Dobrogost Krasiński, Leh soylusu
  • Niccolao Manucci, İtalyan yazar ve seyyah (d. 1639)
  • XiaoHui, Çin imparatoru (d. 1641)