Famous Personalities Born 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 Jacob Roggeveen, Dutch Swiss lawyer/navigator (Easter Island) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 07 Henry Purcell, English organist/composer (Dido & Aeneas) was born in the year 1659.  

Mar 08 In the year 1659 birth of isaac de Beausobre, French Protestant pastor (d. 1738)  

Mar 26 William Wollaston, Coton England, philosopher was born in the year 1659.  

May 16 On this day in history birth of campegius Vitringa, Dutch theologist  

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 In the year 1659 birth of hyacinthe Rigaud, French painter (d. 1743)  

Jul 23 Antonius Schultingh, [Schultingius], Dutch lawyer was born in the year 1659.  

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

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

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

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 On this day in history birth of francois Fagel, Dutch lawyer/statesman  

Jan 16 In the year 1659 death of charles Annibal Fabrot, French lawyer (b. 1580)  

Jan 18 In the year 1659 benedikt Lechler, composer, dies at 64  

Feb 17 Abel Servien, French diplomat (b. 1593) died in the year 1659.  

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

Apr 15 On this day in history simon Dach, German poet, dies  

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

Sep 05 In the year 1659 pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Neth East-Indies, dies at 71  

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