Famous Birthdays In 1666

Feb 09 George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney, British soldier (d. 1737) was born on this day in history.

Feb 15 In the year 1666 birth of antonio M Valsalva, Italian anatomist (eardrums, glottis)

Mar 15 On this day in history birth of georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden)

Mar 15 In the year 1666 birth of george Bähr, German architect (d. 1738)

Apr 17 Francois Valentijn, Dutch vicar/writer was born in the year 1666.

Apr 25 In the year 1666 birth of johann Heinrich Buttstett, composer

May 14 In the year 1666 birth of victor Amadeus II of Sardinia (d. 1732)

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

Aug 06 Maria Sofia of the Palatinate, queen of Portugal (d. 1699) was born in the year 1666.

Aug 13 On this day in history birth of william Wotton, English scholar (d. 1727)

Aug 16 In the year 1666 birth of henriette Amalia, monarch of Nassau-Dietz

Aug 20 In the year 1666 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 In the year 1666 birth of gottfried Arnold, German theologist/historian/songwriter

Sep 15 Princess Sophia Dorothea of Celle (d. 1726) was born on this day in history.

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 In the year 1666 birth of francesco Antonio Nicola Scarlotti, composer

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

Dec 26 In the year 1666 birth of guru Gobind Singh, Tenth Guru of Sikhism (d. 1708)

Jan 18 On this day in history adriaen A Bloemaert, Dutch landscape painter, dies at about 56

Jan 20 In the year 1666 anna of Austria, queen of France/daughter of Philip III, dies at 64

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

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

Feb 24 On this day in history nicholas Lanier, composer, dies at 77

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

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 on this day in history.