Famous Personalities Born In 1642

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey)  

Feb 18 On this day in history birth of marie Champmeslé, French actress (d. 1698)  

Mar 21 On this day in history birth of georg Schmezer, composer  

Apr 08 Gerard Callenbach, Dutch admiral was born in the year 1642.  

Jun 20 In the year 1642 birth of george Hickes, English linguistic (Old German Philology)  

Jul 22 On this day in history birth of johann Quirsfeld, composer  

Aug 01 Ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95) [or Feb 25, 1643] was born on this day in history.  

Aug 14 In the year 1642 birth of cosimo III de' Medici, monarch of Florence (1670-1723)  

Aug 21 Johann Friedrich Treiber, composer was born on this day in history.  

Sep 23 Giovanni Maria Bononcini, composer was born on this day in history.  

Nov 16 In the year 1642 birth of cornelis Evertsen the Younger, Dutch buccaneer/lt admiral of Zeeland  

Nov 24 On this day in history birth of anne Hilarion de Cotentin, earl of Tourville/knight/admiral/marshal  

Dec 06 In the year 1642 birth of johann Christoph Bach, German composer (d. 1703)  

Dec 30 In the year 1642 birth of vincenzo da Filicaja, Italian poet (d. 1707)  

Jan 08 Galileo Galilei, Italian physicist/astronomer, dies at 77 in Italy in the year 1642.  

Feb 07 In the year 1642 death of william Bedell, English clergyman (b. 1571)  

Feb 24 In the year 1642 marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer, dies at about 66  

Apr 30 Dmitry Pozharsky, Russian prince (b. 1578) died on this day in history.  

May 06 Frans Francken, the Younger, Flemish painter, dies on 61st birthday in the year 1642.  

Jul 03 Maria de' Medici, French queen-mother, dies at about 69 on this day in history.  

Jul 18 In the year 1642 willem earl of Nassau-Siegen, gov of Ft Emmerik/Heusden, dies  

Aug 18 Guido Reni, Italian painter (b. 1575) died on this day in history.