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Famous Birthdays In 1659

Thursday, 20 June 2013

Jan 17 Antonio Veracini, composer was born on this day in history.

Jan 21 Adriaen van der Werff, Dutch portrait painter/engraver/architect was born on this day in history.

Feb 01 On this day in history birth of jacob Roggeveen, Dutch Swiss lawyer/navigator (Easter Island)

Mar 07 Henry Purcell, English organist/composer (Dido & Aeneas) was born on this day in history.

Mar 08 Isaac de Beausobre, French Protestant pastor (d. 1738) was born on this day in history.

Mar 26 On this day in history birth of william Wollaston, Coton England, philosopher

May 16 On this day in history birth of campegius Vitringa, Dutch theologist

Jun 03 David Gregory, Scottish astronomer (d. 1708) was born on this day in history.

Jun 12 On this day in history birth of yamamoto Tsunetomo, Japanese samurai (d. 1719)

Jul 20 Hyacinthe Rigaud, French painter (d. 1743) was born on this day in history.

Jul 23 Antonius Schultingh, [Schultingius], Dutch lawyer was born on this day in history.

Jul 28 Charles Ancillon, French Huguenot pastor (d. 1715) was born on this day in history.

Aug 01 On this day in history birth of antoine Mouque, composer

Oct 04 Franz Weichlein, composer was born on this day in history.

Nov 06 On this day in history birth of theodor Schwartzkopff, composer

Dec 12 Francesco Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect/designer (d. 1739) was born on this day in history.

Dec 20 Francois Fagel, Dutch lawyer/statesman was born on this day in history.

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Famous Deaths In 1659

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 16 Charles Annibal Fabrot, French lawyer (b. 1580) died on this day in history.

Jan 18 On this day in history benedikt Lechler, composer, dies at 64

Feb 17 Abel Servien, French diplomat (b. 1593) died on this day in history.

Feb 27 Henry Dunster, first President of Harvard College (b. 1609) died on this day in history.

Apr 15 Simon Dach, German poet, dies on this day in history.

Jun 03 Morgan Llwyd, Welsh Puritan preacher and writer (b. 1619) died on this day in history.

Sep 05 On this day in history pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Neth East-Indies, dies at 71

Oct 08 Jean de Quen, French Jesuit missionary died on this day in history.

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