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| align="center" colspan=2 | Years:
1697 1698 1699 - 1700 - 1701 1702 1703
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| align="center" colspan=2 | 1680s 1690s - 1700s ''' - 1710s 1720s 1730s
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| align="center" | - 18th Century ''' - 19th Century
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1700 (MDCC) was an Exceptional Common Year Starting On Friday .
Events
Births
- February 2 - Johann Christoph Gottsched , German writer (died 1766 )
- February 9 - Daniel Bernoulli , Dutch mathematician (died 1782 )
- March 13 - Michel Blavet , French flutist (died 1768 )
- May 7 - Gerard Van Swieten , Dutch-born physician (died 1772 )
- May 12 - Luigi Vanvitelli , Italian architect (d. 1773 )
- May 19 - José De Escandón , Spanish colonial governor (died 1770 )
- May 26 - Nicolaus Ludwig Zinzendorf , German religious and social reformer (died 1760 )
- August 13 - Heinrich, Count Von Brühl , German statesman (died 1763 )
- September 11 - James Thomson , Scottish poet (died 1748 )
- September 30 - Stanislaw Konarski , Polish writer (died 1773 )
- October 10 - Lambert-Sigisbert Adam , French sculptor (d. 1759 )
- November 19 - Jean-Antoine Nollet , French abbot and physicist (d. 1770 )
- November 28 - Nathaniel Bliss , English astronomer (died 1764 )
- December 25 - Leopold II Of Anhalt-Dessau , Prussian general (died 1751 )
- Bajirao , Peshwa of Marathas (died 1740 )
- Francesca Cuzzoni , Italian opera singer (died 1770 )
- Konstancja Czartoryska , Polish noblewoman (died 1759 )
- Karl Friedrich, Duke Of Holstein-Gottorp (died 1739 )
- Israel Ben Eliezer , Jewish Orthodox mystical rabbi (died 1760 )
- Klemens August Of Bavaria (died 1761 )
- Franciszek Salezy Potocki , Polish nobleman (died 1772 )
- Ivan Ranger , Austrian painter (died 1753 )
Deaths
- January 7 - Raphael Fabretti , Italian antiquary (born 1618 )
- January 21 - Henry Somerset, 1st Duke Of Beaufort (born 1629 )
- February 12 - Aleksei Shein , Russian commander and statesman (born 1662 )
- May 12 - John Dryden , English writer (born 1631 )
- July 29 - William, Duke Of Gloucester (born 1689 )
- September 15 - André Le Nôtre , French landscape gardener (born 1613 )
- September 27 - Pope Innocent XII (born 1615 )
- November 1 - Charles II Of Spain (born 1661 )
- November 25 - Stephanus Van Cortlandt , first native born mayor of New York (born 1643 )
- Patriarch Adrian , Russian Orthodox Church leader
- James Tuchet, 5th Earl Of Castlehaven
- Caius Gabriel Cibber , Danish sculptor (born 1630 )
- Thomas Creech , English translator (born 1659 )
- Louis Joliet , Canadian explorer (born 1645 )
- Jens Juel , Danish diplomat (born 1631 )
- Kamalakara , Indian astronomer and mathematician (born 1616 )
- Henry Killigrew , English dramatist (born 1613 )
- John Lowther, 1st Viscount Lonsdale , English politician (born 1655 )
- Joseph Moxon , English mathematical lexicographer (born 1627 )
- John Hale , American witch hunter (born 1636 )
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