1720 deaths

Italian sculptor (1643-1720)

Russian statesperson (1639-1720)

Flemish painter (1663-1720)

Tagtsepa Lhagyal Rabten (; ) (died 1720) was the regent of the Tibetan administration during the 3-year rule of the Dzungar Khanate in Tibet (1717–1720). He carried the Tibetan title sakyong (sa-skyong, "protector of the earth"). After the intervention by the troops of the Chinese Kangxi Emperor, he was executed by the Chinese on the charge of collaboration, thus began the period of Qing rule of Tibet.

daimyo (1666-1720)

Italian musician

Hungarian general (c.1650–1720)

actor

German theologian

French diplomat

(1669-1720)

Russian military leader and associate of Peter the Great

French explorer, soldier and merchant-trader (1672-1720)

Scottish earl

designer, engraver (1634-1709)

Dutch painter (1659-1720)

French composer and musician

Italian noblewoman (1633–1720)

French historian, chronicler and translator

Italian painter (1663-1720)

Dutch historian

Danish noble, philanthropist and estate owner

Scottish Jacobite nobleman