Famous Personalities Born 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 In the year 1659 birth of jacob Roggeveen, Dutch Swiss lawyer/navigator (Easter Island)  

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

Mar 08 Isaac de Beausobre, French Protestant pastor (d. 1738) was born on this day in history.  

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

May 16 Campegius Vitringa, Dutch theologist was born in the year 1659.  

Jun 03 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of hyacinthe Rigaud, French painter (d. 1743)  

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

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 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 in the year 1659.  

Dec 20 In the year 1659 birth of francois Fagel, Dutch lawyer/statesman  

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 In the year 1659 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 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 on this day in history.  

Oct 08 Jean de Quen, French Jesuit missionary died in the year 1659.