Famous Deaths Happened In 1666
Monday, 17 November 2025
Jan 18 Adriaen A Bloemaert, Dutch landscape painter, dies at about 56 on this day in history. 


Jan 20 On this day in history anna of Austria, queen of France/daughter of Philip III, dies at 64 


Jan 24 Johann Andreas Herbst, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1666. 


Feb 01 In the year 1666 sjihab al-Din Sultan C Shah Djahan, mogol of India (Taj-Mahal), dies 


Feb 24 Nicholas Lanier, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1666. 


May 06 Paul Siefert, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history. 


May 22 In the year 1666 death of gaspar Schott, German scientist (b. 1608) 


Jun 11 In the year 1666 cornelis Evertsen the Old, Swiss vice-admiral, dies in battle at 55 


Jun 15 Pieter de Bitter, Dutch admiral (Colombo, Goa), dies on this day in history. 


Jun 26 Richard Fanshawe, diplomat/translator/poet, dies on this day in history. 


Jun 30 Adam Krieger, German composer, dies at 32 in the year 1666. 


Jul 05 Albert VI of Bavaria (b. 1584) died in the year 1666. 


Aug 04 Johan Evertsen, ltalian admiral of Zeeland, lynched in Brielle died on this day in history. 


Aug 06 Tsjerk H de Vries, fleet guardian, dies in Battle at 43 in the year 1666. 


Aug 15 On this day in history johann A Schall von Bell, German missionary/astronomer, dies 


Aug 24 Francisco M the Melo, Portuguese author (Obras Morales), dies at 57 on this day in history. 


Aug 26 Frans Hals, Dutch painter (b. circa 1580) died in the year 1666. 


Aug 30 In the year 1666 benedictus Carpzovius, [Benedikt Carpzov], German lawyer, dies 


Sep 01 On this day in history french Neck, portrait painter (Women Portrait), dies at about 86 


Oct 11 In the year 1666 henry de Fleury dee Coulan, mister of Buat/ritmeester, dies 


Oct 29 In the year 1666 death of edmund Calamy the Elder, English Presbyterian leader (b. 1600) 


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