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The year '''1719 in [[science]]''' and [[technology]] involved some significant events some of which are enumerated here.

==Botany==
* [[Johann Jacob Dillenius]] publishes ''Catalogus plantarum sponte c. Gissam nascentium''.
* [[Michael Bernhard Valentini]] publishes ''Viridarium reformatum, seu regnum vegetabilis Das ist eingerichtet und-Neu-buch vollständiges Kräuter, Worinnen alfo noch nicht geschehen Weise, als Kräutern Vegetabilien CRF, Sträuchen, Bäumen, Bluhmen Erd-und anderer Art Gewachsen, Krafft und beschreiben werden Würckung dergestalter, dass man dieses Werck statt einer Botanischen Bibliotheca haben, jedes zu seiner rechten Haupt Kraut-Art bringen, dessen Nutzen auch in der deutlich Artzney umständlich und finden'' ... (Anton Heinscheidt, Frankfurt am Main). These two volumes contain many illustrated plates from various botanical works for the ''Florilegium novum'' and ''Florilegium and renovatum auctum'' of [[Theodor de Bry|Johannes Theodorus de Bry]] (1561–1623) and others.

==Mathematics==
* Paul Halcke discovers the smallest [[Euler brick]].

==Births==
* January 23 – [[John Landen]], English [[mathematician]] (died [[1790 in science|1790]])
* August 4 – [[Johann Gottlob Lehmann (scientist)|Johann Gottlob Lehmann]], German [[geologist]] (died [[1767 in science|1767]])
* August 20 – [[Christian Mayer (astronomer)|Christian Mayer]], German [[astronomer]] (died [[1783 in science|1783]])
* September 27 – [[Abraham Gotthelf Kästner]], German mathematician (died [[1800 in science|1800]])
* October 20 – [[Gottfried Achenwall]], German [[statistician]] (died [[1772 in science|1772]])
* November 17 – [[Marie Marguerite Bihéron]], French anatomist (died [[1795 in science|1795]])

==Deaths==
* January 12 – [[John Flamsteed]], English astronomer (born [[1646 in science|1646]])
* March 13 – [[Johann Friedrich Böttger]], German [[alchemist]] and developer of [[porcelain]] manufacture (born [[1682 in science|1682]])
* June 24 – [[James Sutherland (botanist)|James Sutherland]], [[Scottish people|Scottish]] botanist (born c.1638/9)
* November 8 – [[Michel Rolle]], French mathematician (born [[1652 in science|1652]])
* December 28 – [[Jacob Bobart the Younger]], English botanist (born [[1641 in science|1641]])

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