Famous Deaths In 1659

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

Jan 18 Benedikt Lechler, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history. Share it »

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

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

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

Jun 03 On this day in history death of morgan Llwyd, Welsh Puritan preacher and writer (b. 1619) Share it »

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

Oct 08 On this day in history death of jean de Quen, French Jesuit missionary Share it »

Oct 10 On this day in history able J Tasmania, navigator/discovered (Tasmania, NZ), dies at about 56 Share it »

Oct 27 Marmaduke Stevenson, Quaker in Boston, hanged died on this day in history. Share it »

Oct 31 John Bradshaw, English judge (b. 1602) died on this day in history. Share it »

Jan 17 On this day in history birth of antonio Veracini, composer Share it »

Jan 21 On this day in history birth of adriaen van der Werff, Dutch portrait painter/engraver/architect Share it »

Feb 01 Jacob Roggeveen, Dutch Swiss lawyer/navigator (Easter Island) was born on this day in history. Share it »

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

Mar 08 On this day in history birth of isaac de Beausobre, French Protestant pastor (d. 1738) Share it »

Mar 26 William Wollaston, Coton England, philosopher was born on this day in history. Share it »

May 16 Campegius Vitringa, Dutch theologist was born on this day in history. Share it »

Jun 03 On this day in history birth of david Gregory, Scottish astronomer (d. 1708) Share it »