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 in the year 1659.  

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 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 On this day in history birth of campegius Vitringa, Dutch theologist  

Jun 03 David Gregory, Scottish astronomer (d. 1708) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 12 Yamamoto Tsunetomo, Japanese samurai (d. 1719) was born in the year 1659.  

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

Jul 23 Antonius Schultingh, [Schultingius], Dutch lawyer was born on this day in history.  

Jul 28 On this day in history birth of charles Ancillon, French Huguenot pastor (d. 1715)  

Aug 01 In the year 1659 birth of antoine Mouque, composer  

Oct 04 In the year 1659 birth of franz Weichlein, composer  

Nov 06 Theodor Schwartzkopff, composer was born in the year 1659.  

Dec 12 Francesco Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect/designer (d. 1739) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 16 Charles Annibal Fabrot, French lawyer (b. 1580) died in the year 1659.  

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 On this day in history death of henry Dunster, first President of Harvard College (b. 1609)  

Apr 15 Simon Dach, German poet, dies on this day in history.  

Jun 03 Morgan Llwyd, Welsh Puritan preacher and writer (b. 1619) died in the year 1659.  

Sep 05 On this day in history pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Neth East-Indies, dies at 71  

Oct 08 On this day in history death of jean de Quen, French Jesuit missionary