* 1654 – Jacob Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician ( d. 1705 )

* December 27 – Jakob Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician and scientist ( d. 1705 )

* December 27-Jakob Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician ( died 1705 ).

Christoph von Graffenried ( 15 November 1661 – 1743 ) led a group of Swiss and Palatine Germans to North Carolina in British North America in 1705.

* Pierre-Charles Le Sueur, ( c. 1657-c. 1705 ), born in Artois, noted explorer and trader.

In 1705, the sergeant in charge of the fort and the sultan captured the English explorer William Dampier, seized his ship, looted its cargo, and threatened all aboard with execution.

* Father Louis Hennepin ( 1626 – 1705 ), Belgian / French explorer of North America

Jean Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier ( January 14, 1705 – 1786 ) was a French sailor, explorer, and governor of the Mascarene Islands.

* Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier ( 1705 – 1786 ) – French explorer, discovered Bouvet Island.

On 31 May 1700, he married his first wife, Louise Dorothea, Princess of Prussia ( 1680 – 1705 ), daughter of Frederick I of Prussia ( 1657 – 1713 ) and Elizabeth Henrietta of Hesse-Kassel ( 1661 – 1683 ).

* Princess Louise Dorothea of Prussia ( 1680 – 1705 ), daughter of Frederick I of Prussia and wife of Frederick I of Sweden

Michel Leneuf de la Vallière de Beaubassin ( d. 1705 ) ( 1640 – 1705, the elder ) was in the French Navy.

She appeared for the last time in La Vénitienne by Michel de La Barre ( 1705 ).

The principal monuments in the kremlin are the Cathedral of St. Sophia ( 1683 – 1686 ), a merchant courtyard ( 1703 – 1705 ), an episcopal palace ( 1773 – 1775 ; now a museum of local lore ), and the so-called Swedish Chamber, with six baroque halls ( 1713 – 1716 ).

( He was a Whig MP for Woodstock from 1705 to 1716.

The piece seems to have been struck from the same mould as the Pegasus and fame supplied by van Nost between 1705 and 1716 to Sir Nicholas Shireburn at Stonyhurst, Lancashire.

She was renamed HMS Prince in 1705, HMS Princess in 1716 and HMS Princess Royal in 1728.

Also notable was the work of some Continental Rationalist philosophers, especially Baruch Spinoza's ( 1632 – 1677 ) On the Improvement of the Understanding ( 1662 ) and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz's ( 1646 – 1716 ) New Essays on Human Understanding ( completed 1705, published 1765 ).

Perry Shaw and Hepburn's restoration reflects the building's historic appearance from its reconstruction in 1716 after a 1705 fire to 1859, when it burned again.

William's father was Robert Pitt ( 1680 – 1727 ), the eldest son of Governor Pitt, who served as a Tory Member of Parliament from 1705 to 1727.

In 1705 the House of Burgesses authorized the town to qualify as a " free borough ", and renamed it " Delaware " in honor of former Royal Governor Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr.

His brother, Abraham, was also Bank of England Governor, from 1703 to 1705.

Between 1698 and 1705, he served as the Governor of Halland County.

In the Philippines, the province of ( Nueva Ecija ) that was created as a military comandancia in 1705 by Governor General Fausto Cruzat Y Gongora, was named in honor of this city.

In 1705 Lewenhaupt won the Battle of Gemauerthof and was appointed Governor of Riga.

In February 1705, Queen Anne, who had made Marlborough a Duke in 1702, granted him the Park of Woodstock and promised a sum of £ 240, 000 to build a suitable house as a gift from a grateful crown in recognition of his victory – a victory which British historian Sir Edward Shepherd Creasy considered one of the pivotal battles in history, writing – " Had it not been for Blenheim, all Europe might at this day suffer under the effect of French conquests resembling those of Alexander in extent and those of the Romans in durability.

Introduced fauna by humans include rats and goats, which castaway Alexander Selkirk survived on during his four year stay from 1705 to 1709 ; his travails provided the inspiration for Daniel Defoe's novel Robinson Crusoe.

* Alexander Bruce, 3rd Earl of Kincardine ( c. 1666 – 1705 )

Isaac Hawkins Browne FRS ( 21 January 1705 – 14 February 1760 ) is remembered as the author of some clever imitations of contemporary poets Jonathan Swift and Alexander Pope on the theme of A Pipe of Tobacco ( 1736 ), somewhat analogous to the Rejected Addresses of a later day.

Verses by young Alexander Pope were circulating among the critics in 1705, and in April 1706 Tonson wrote to Pope proposing to publish a pastoral poem of his.

" He did not publish the solution to this anagram in his lifetime, but in 1705 his executor provided it as Ut pendet continuum flexile, sic stabit contiguum rigidum inversum, meaning " As hangs a flexible cable so, inverted, stand the touching pieces of an arch.

In June 1705, Queen Sophia Charlotte's nephew, George Augustus, the electoral prince of Hanover, visited the Ansbach court, supposedly " incognito ", to inspect Caroline, as his father the Elector did not want his son to enter into a loveless arranged marriage as he himself had.

But the practices continued and, 35 years later, the minutes from the session records stated: " 23 Dec 1705 Also after sermon ye min1 ' ( the minister ) did guard ye Seamen to beware of ye old Heathenish superstitious practice of carrieing of lighted Clevies or torches about yr boats on new years even certifieing all that should be found any manner of way to concurr with or contribute to ye said work — should be put in ye hands of ye civill magistrate.

Kolben, a German mathematician and astronomer who worked for the Dutch East India Company in the Cape of Good Hope from 1705 – 1713, described the spotted hyena in great detail, but referred to it as a " Tigerwolf ", because the settlers in southern Africa did not know of hyenas, and thus labelled them as " wolves ".

In 1705, aged 39, Bahr was named Dresden ’ s City Master Carpenter, although he did not even have a master carpenter ’ s certificate.

Late in 1705, he was chosen by Lowlands Jacobites as a delegate to St Germain, although he did not travel there.

The French made one more major attack on English troops in 1705 during the War of the Spanish Succession, as the over 8, 000 French troops on the island easily defeated the 1, 000 English posts.

In urban circles of Western Europe, beards were out of fashion after the early 17th century ; to such an extent that, in 1698, Peter the Great of Russia ordered men to shave off their beards, and in 1705 levied a tax on beards in order to bring Russian society more in line with contemporary Western Europe.

Here lies the Body of JOHN EVELYN Esq of this place, second son of RICHARD EVELYN Esq who having served the Publick in several employments of which that Commissioner of the Privy Seal in the reign of King James the 2nd was most Honourable: and perpetuated his fame by far more lasting Monuments than those of Stone, or Brass: his Learned and useful works, fell asleep the 27th day of February 1705 / 6 being the 86th Year of his age in full hope of a glorious resurrection thro faith in Jesus Christ.

He was baptised on 21 September 1705, in the same parish where his parents had been married more than ten years earlier.

Later on, we find Toland continuing his critique of church government in Nazarenus which was first more fully developed in his " Primitive Constitution of the Christian Church ", a clandestine writing in circulation by 1705.

Writing about tribes in Virginia in 1705, Robert Beverley, Jr. of Virginia Colony describes peak as referring to the white shell bead, valued at 9 pence a yard, and wampom peak as denoting specifically the more expensive dark purple shell bead, at the rate of 1 shilling and 6 pence ( 18 pence ) per yard.

In 1705 or 1706, Chikamatsu left Kyoto for Osaka, where the puppet theater was even more popular.

In 1705, another petition was filed requesting a more equitable settlement for those wrongly accused.

The monastery was closed on the orders of Cardinal Wolsey in 1525 and by 1705 the land was redeveloped once more, into Sandwell Hall, built for the Earl of Dartmouth.

Louis-François Roubiliac ( more correctly Roubillac ) ( 1702 / 1705 – 11 January 1762 ) was a French sculptor who worked in England, one of the four most prominent sculptors in London working in the rococo style, " probably the most accomplished sculptor ever to work in England ", according to Margaret Whinney.

In his Factum de la France, published in 1705 or 1706, he gave a more concise resume of his ideas.

Its use started in 1705 when Virginia adopted laws which limited colonial civil rights of Native Americans and persons of half or more Native American ancestry.

The first such law was passed in 1705 in Virginia, but at that time it was used to restrict the rights of people who were half or more Native American.

The events of the divorce are dramatised in Octavia which is sometimes attributed to Seneca the Younger and, more recently, in Handel's lost opera Nero, Octavia ( opera, 1705 ) by Keiser, and Claudio Monteverdi and Giovanni Francesco Busenello's L ' incoronazione di Poppea.

Chemists have been interested in meat stock preparation and, more generally, food preparation since the eighteenth century ( Lémery, 1705 ; Geoffrey le Cadet, 1733 ; Cadet de Vaux, 1818 ; Darcet, 1830 ).