Who Was Alive in 1702

10 of 492 historical figures were alive in 1702

John Locke

John LockeAge 70

1632–1704 · Philosophy & Thought

Father of liberalism

Christopher Wren

Christopher WrenAge 70

1632–1723 · Art

Architect of St Paul's Cathedral

Louis XIV

Louis XIVAge 64

1638–1715 · Politics & Leadership

The Sun King of France

Isaac Newton

Isaac NewtonAge 59

1643–1727 · Science & Invention

Laws of motion and gravity

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

Gottfried Wilhelm LeibnizAge 56

1646–1716 · Science & Invention

Co-inventor of calculus, philosopher

Peter the Great

Peter the GreatAge 30

1672–1725 · Politics & Leadership

Tsar who modernized Russia

Antonio Vivaldi

Antonio VivaldiAge 24

1678–1741 · Music

The Four Seasons

Johann Sebastian Bach

Johann Sebastian BachAge 17

1685–1750 · Music

Master of Baroque composition

George Frideric Handel

George Frideric HandelAge 17

1685–1759 · Music

Messiah oratorio

Voltaire

1694–1778 · Philosophy & Thought

Enlightenment writer and philosopher

Also Died in 1702

William III of England

1650–1702 · died March 8

King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1689 to 1702

Sources

1702 — Wikipedia. Births, deaths and events of the year
John Locke — Wikipedia
Christopher Wren — Wikipedia
Louis XIV — Wikipedia
Isaac Newton — Wikipedia
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz — Wikipedia
Peter the Great — Wikipedia
Antonio Vivaldi — Wikipedia
Johann Sebastian Bach — Wikipedia
George Frideric Handel — Wikipedia
Voltaire — Wikipedia

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