Famous Birthdays In 1659

Jan 17 Antonio Veracini, composer was born in the year 1659.

Jan 21 Adriaen van der Werff, Dutch portrait painter/engraver/architect was born on this day in history.

Feb 01 In the year 1659 birth of jacob Roggeveen, Dutch Swiss lawyer/navigator (Easter Island)

Mar 07 In the year 1659 birth of henry Purcell, English organist/composer (Dido & Aeneas)

Mar 08 On this day in history birth of isaac de Beausobre, French Protestant pastor (d. 1738)

Mar 26 William Wollaston, Coton England, philosopher was born on this day in history.

May 16 Campegius Vitringa, Dutch theologist was born on this day in history.

Jun 03 David Gregory, Scottish astronomer (d. 1708) was born in the year 1659.

Jun 12 In the year 1659 birth of yamamoto Tsunetomo, Japanese samurai (d. 1719)

Jul 20 On this day in history birth of hyacinthe Rigaud, French painter (d. 1743)

Jul 23 In the year 1659 birth of antonius Schultingh, [Schultingius], Dutch lawyer

Jul 28 Charles Ancillon, French Huguenot pastor (d. 1715) was born on this day in history.

Aug 01 Antoine Mouque, composer was born in the year 1659.

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 On this day in history birth of francesco Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect/designer (d. 1739)

Dec 20 Francois Fagel, Dutch lawyer/statesman was born on this day in history.

Jan 16 On this day in history death of charles Annibal Fabrot, French lawyer (b. 1580)

Jan 18 Benedikt Lechler, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.

Feb 17 In the year 1659 death of abel Servien, French diplomat (b. 1593)

Feb 27 Henry Dunster, first President of Harvard College (b. 1609) died on this day in history.

Apr 15 Simon Dach, German poet, dies in the year 1659.

Jun 03 Morgan Llwyd, Welsh Puritan preacher and writer (b. 1619) died on this day in history.

Sep 05 Pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Neth East-Indies, dies at 71 in the year 1659.

Oct 08 Jean de Quen, French Jesuit missionary died on this day in history.