NationMaster - Encyclopedia: 1705 in literature

The Mistake (play) - Sir John Vanbrugh
The Gamester - Susannah Centlivre
A Tale of a Tub - Jonathan Swift, fifth edition (with Mechanical Operation of the Spirit, The Battle of the Books, and Notes)

Births

August 30 - David Hartley (philosopher)
November 23 - Thomas Birch, British historian

Deaths

October 17 - Ninon de l'Enclos, French courtesan and salon hostess

Categories: 1705 books

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Encyclopedia: 1705 (1938 words)
	The year 1705 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed See also: 1704 in science, other events of 1705, 1706 in science, list of years in science.
	Peter Artedi (February 22, 1705 – September 27, 1735) was a Swedish naturalist and is known as the father of Ichthyology.
	Artedi was born in the province of Angermannia.

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