Famous Personalities Born In 1659
Thursday, 18 September 2025
Jan 17 Antonio Veracini, composer was born on this day in history.
Jan 21 Adriaen van der Werff, Dutch portrait painter/engraver/architect was born on this day in history.
Feb 01 Jacob Roggeveen, Dutch Swiss lawyer/navigator (Easter Island) was born in the year 1659.
Mar 07 On this day in history birth of henry Purcell, English organist/composer (Dido & Aeneas)
Mar 08 Isaac de Beausobre, French Protestant pastor (d. 1738) was born on this day in history.
Mar 26 In the year 1659 birth of william Wollaston, Coton England, philosopher
May 16 On this day in history birth of campegius Vitringa, Dutch theologist
Jun 03 In the year 1659 birth of david Gregory, Scottish astronomer (d. 1708)
Jun 12 Yamamoto Tsunetomo, Japanese samurai (d. 1719) was born on this day in history.
Jul 20 In the year 1659 birth of hyacinthe Rigaud, French painter (d. 1743)
Jul 23 In the year 1659 birth of antonius Schultingh, [Schultingius], Dutch lawyer
Jul 28 In the year 1659 birth of charles Ancillon, French Huguenot pastor (d. 1715)
Aug 01 On this day in history birth of antoine Mouque, composer
Oct 04 Franz Weichlein, composer was born on this day in history.
Nov 06 In the year 1659 birth of theodor Schwartzkopff, composer
Dec 12 Francesco Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect/designer (d. 1739) was born in the year 1659.
Dec 20 In the year 1659 birth of francois Fagel, Dutch lawyer/statesman