Famous Birthdays In 1659

Jan 17 In the year 1659 birth of antonio Veracini, composer

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

Feb 01 On this day in history birth of jacob Roggeveen, Dutch Swiss lawyer/navigator (Easter Island)

Mar 07 Henry Purcell, English organist/composer (Dido & Aeneas) was born on this day in history.

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 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 On this day in history birth of antonius Schultingh, [Schultingius], Dutch lawyer

Jul 28 Charles Ancillon, French Huguenot pastor (d. 1715) was born in the year 1659.

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 Theodor Schwartzkopff, composer was born in the year 1659.

Dec 12 Francesco Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect/designer (d. 1739) was born in the year 1659.

Dec 20 Francois Fagel, Dutch lawyer/statesman was born in the year 1659.

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

Jan 18 Benedikt Lechler, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1659.

Feb 17 On this day in history 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 On this day in history simon Dach, German poet, dies

Jun 03 On this day in history death of morgan Llwyd, Welsh Puritan preacher and writer (b. 1619)

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

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