Famous Birthdays In 1666

Feb 09 George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney, British soldier (d. 1737) was born in the year 1666.

Feb 15 Antonio M Valsalva, Italian anatomist (eardrums, glottis) was born in the year 1666.

Mar 15 In the year 1666 birth of georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden)

Mar 15 On this day in history birth of george Bähr, German architect (d. 1738)

Apr 17 Francois Valentijn, Dutch vicar/writer was born on this day in history.

Apr 25 On this day in history birth of johann Heinrich Buttstett, composer

May 14 Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia (d. 1732) was born in the year 1666.

Jul 10 In the year 1666 birth of john Ernest Grabe, German-born Anglican theologian (d. 1711)

Aug 06 In the year 1666 birth of maria Sofia of the Palatinate, queen of Portugal (d. 1699)

Aug 13 In the year 1666 birth of william Wotton, English scholar (d. 1727)

Aug 16 On this day in history birth of henriette Amalia, monarch of Nassau-Dietz

Aug 20 On this day in history birth of alphonse d' Eve, composer

Aug 27 On this day in history birth of ivan V, co-tsar of Russia (1682-89)

Sep 05 On this day in history birth of gottfried Arnold, German theologist/historian/songwriter

Sep 15 Princess Sophia Dorothea of Celle (d. 1726) was born in the year 1666.

Sep 16 Antoine Parent, French mathematician (d. 1716) was born in the year 1666.

Nov 01 James Sherard, composer was born in the year 1666.

Nov 05 On this day in history birth of attilio Ariosti, composer

Dec 05 Francesco Antonio Nicola Scarlotti, composer was born on this day in history.

Dec 22 In the year 1666 birth of guru Gobind Singh, Sikh guru (d. 1708)

Dec 26 On this day in history birth of guru Gobind Singh, Tenth Guru of Sikhism (d. 1708)

Jan 18 Adriaen A Bloemaert, Dutch landscape painter, dies at about 56 in the year 1666.

Jan 20 Anna of Austria, queen of France/daughter of Philip III, dies at 64 in the year 1666.

Jan 24 Johann Andreas Herbst, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.

Feb 01 On this day in history 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 On this day in history paul Siefert, composer, dies at 79

May 22 Gaspar Schott, German scientist (b. 1608) died in the year 1666.

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