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Famous People Who Died in January 1700

  • Jan 7 Raffaello Fabretti, Italian antiquarian (b. 1618)

Person of interestMarguerite Bourgeoys

Jan 12 Marguerite Bourgeoys, founder of the Congregation of Notre Dame in Quebec, dies at 79

First Canadian Saint Marguerite Bourgeoys
First Canadian Saint
Marguerite Bourgeoys
  • Jan 22 Jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer, dies at 39

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