Famous Personalities Born In 1659
Thursday, 10 July 2025
Jan 17 On this day in history birth of antonio Veracini, composer
Jan 21 On this day in history birth of adriaen van der Werff, Dutch portrait painter/engraver/architect
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 Isaac de Beausobre, French Protestant pastor (d. 1738) was born in the year 1659.
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 Yamamoto Tsunetomo, Japanese samurai (d. 1719) was born on this day in history.
Jul 20 Hyacinthe Rigaud, French painter (d. 1743) was born on this day in history.
Jul 23 On this day in history 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 In the year 1659 birth of antoine Mouque, composer
Oct 04 On this day in history birth of franz Weichlein, composer
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 On this day in history birth of francois Fagel, Dutch lawyer/statesman