Famous Deaths In 1695

Jan 04 Duke of Luxembourg, Luxembourg/French marshal, dies on this day in history. Share it »

Jan 07 Mary II Stuart, queen of England, dies at 32 [OS=Dec 28 1694] on this day in history. Share it »

Feb 06 Ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95), dies on this day in history. Share it »

Mar 05 On this day in history death of henry Wharton, English writer (b. 1664) Share it »

Apr 03 Melchior de Hondecoeter, Dutch still life painter, dies at about 58 on this day in history. Share it »

Apr 05 George Savile, 1st marquis of Halifax, dies at 61 on this day in history. Share it »

Apr 13 On this day in history jean de La Fontaine, poet, dies Share it »

Apr 14 On this day in history jean de la Fontaine, French poet (Fables), dies at 73 Share it »

Apr 20 On this day in history georg Caspar Weckler, composer, dies at 63 Share it »

Apr 23 Henry Vaughan, poet (Silex Scintillans), dies at 72 on this day in history. Share it »

Apr 27 Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, [Asbaje], Mexican poetress/nun, dies at 44 on this day in history. Share it »

May 17 Cornelis de Heem, painter, dies on this day in history. Share it »

Jun 08 On this day in history christian Huygens, inventor/astronomer (ring of Saturn), dies at 66 Share it »

Jun 11 André Félibien, French architect (b. 1619) died on this day in history. Share it »

Jul 08 On this day in history christiaen Huygens, inventor/astronomer, dies at 66 Share it »

Jul 18 Joannes Camphuys, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies, dies at 61 on this day in history. Share it »

Aug 06 On this day in history death of françois de Harlay de Champvallon, French Catholic archbishop (b. 1625) Share it »

Sep 12 Jacob Abendana, Spanish scholar (b. 1630) died on this day in history. Share it »

Nov 16 Pierre Nicole, French philosopher (b. 1625) died on this day in history. Share it »

Nov 20 Zumbi, Brazilian runaway slave died on this day in history. Share it »

Nov 21 On this day in history henry Purcell, English composer (Indian Queen), dies at 36 Share it »

Nov 28 Giovanni Paulo Colonna, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history. Share it »

Nov 29 James Dalrymple, 1st Viscount Stair, Scottish lawyer and statesman (b. 1619) died on this day in history. Share it »

Dec 08 On this day in history death of barthélemy d'Herbelot de Molainville, French orientalist (b. 1625) Share it »

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of giuseppe Sammartini, composer Share it »

Jan 09 On this day in history birth of john E Loovens, lawyer Share it »

Feb 02 On this day in history birth of william Borlase, English naturalist (d. 1772) Share it »

Feb 02 François de Chevert, French general (d. 1769) was born on this day in history. Share it »

Feb 06 On this day in history birth of andre Cheron, composer Share it »

Feb 06 On this day in history birth of nicolaus II Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician (d. 1726) Share it »

Apr 08 Johann C Gunther, writer was born on this day in history. Share it »

Apr 10 Balthazar Huydecoper, Dutch translator/historian was born on this day in history. Share it »