Deaths
- March 3 - Robert Hooke, English scientist (born 1635)
- March 20 (probable) - Johann von Löwenstern-Kunckel, German chemist (born 1630?)
- September 22 - Vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician and scientist (born 1622)
- October 28 - John Wallis, English mathematician (born 1616)
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