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Famous Deaths In 1679
Thursday, 23 May 2013
Jan 09 On this day in history werner Fabricius, composer, dies at 45 Share it »
Jan 14 Jacques de Billy, French mathematician (b. 1602) died on this day in history. Share it »
Feb 03 Jan Havicksz Steen, Dutch painter (St Nicolas Feast), dies at 53 on this day in history. Share it »
Feb 05 Joost van den Vondel, Dutch poet (Gysbreght van Aemstel), dies at 91 on this day in history. Share it »
Mar 16 On this day in history death of john Leverett, Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1616) Share it »
Mar 26 On this day in history death of johannes Schefferus, Alsatian-born humanist (b. 1621) Share it »
Mar 27 On this day in history abraham Mignon, Dutch still life painter, dies at 38 Share it »
Apr 17 John van Kessel, Flemish painter, dies at 53 on this day in history. Share it »
Apr 18 Hofmannswaldau, writer, dies on this day in history. Share it »
May 01 Esaias Reusner, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history. Share it »
May 03 James Sharp, English archbishop (assassinated) (b. 1613) died on this day in history. Share it »
May 26 On this day in history death of ferdinand Maria, Elector of Bavaria (b. 1636) Share it »
Jun 03 Jean-Francius Miller, painter, buried died on this day in history. Share it »
Jun 15 Guillaume Courtois, French painter (b. 1628) died on this day in history. Share it »
Jun 27 Pablo Bruna, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history. Share it »
Jul 08 Samuel J Columbus, Swedish poet (Odae Sveticae), dies on this day in history. Share it »
Jul 11 On this day in history death of william Chamberlayne, English poet (b. 1619) Share it »
Aug 06 On this day in history death of john Snell, English royalist (b. 1629) Share it »
Aug 20 On this day in history jacob Alting, Dutch theologist, dies at 60 Share it »
Aug 24 Jean François Paul de Gondi, cardinal de Retz, French churchman and agitator (b. 1614) died on this day in history. Share it »
Sep 17 Juan Jose of Austrian, Spanish gen/gov of Netherlands, dies at 50 on this day in history. Share it »
Sep 20 On this day in history cornelis Evertsen the Young, vice-admiral of Zealand, dies at 51 Share it »
Oct 12 On this day in history death of william Gurnall, English writer (b. 1617) Share it »
Oct 24 On this day in history barent Avercamp, Dutch landscape painter, dies at about 66 Share it »
Oct 26 On this day in history death of roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery, British soldier, statesman, and dramatist (b. 1621) Share it »
Nov 30 On this day in history pieter van Schooten, Dutch mathematician/fort architect, dies at 45 Share it »
Dec 04 Thomas Hobbes, English philosopher (b. 1588) died on this day in history. Share it »
Dec 17 On this day in history don Juan, ruler of Spain, dies Share it »
Dec 20 Johan Maurits, count of Nassau-Siegen, dies at 75 on this day in history. Share it »
Dec 26 John van de Cappelle, Amsterdam landscape painter, dies at 53 on this day in history. Share it »
Dec 31 Giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Italian physiologist and physicist (b. 1608) died on this day in history. Share it »
