Famous Birthdays
- Nov 10 Jean-Laurent Krafft, composer, born in Brussels, Belgium (d. 1768)
Voltaire
Nov 21 Voltaire [Francois-Marie Arouet], French writer, philosopher and playwright (Candide), born in Paris (d. 1778)
Famous Deaths
- Nov 8 Ulrik Huber, Frisian lawyer, law historian and polemist, dies at 58
- Nov 22 John Tillotson, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1630)
- Nov 25 Ismael Bullialdus, French astronomer (Astronomia Philolaica) and mathematician, dies at 89
- Nov 30 Marcello Malpighi, Italian physician who founded the science of microscopic anatomy, dies at 66