Famous Personalities Born In 1659

Jan 17 Antonio veracini: Composer  

Jan 21 Adriaen van der werff: Dutch portrait painter/engraver/architect  

Feb 01 Jacob roggeveen: Dutch swiss lawyer/navigator (easter island)  

Mar 07 Henry purcell: English organist/composer (dido & aeneas)  

Mar 08 Isaac de beausobre: French protestant pastor  

Mar 26 William wollaston: Coton england, philosopher  

May 16 Campegius vitringa: Dutch theologist  

Jun 03 David gregory: Scottish astronomer  

Jun 12 Yamamoto tsunetomo: Japanese samurai  

Jul 20 Hyacinthe rigaud: French painter  

Jul 23 Antonius schultingh: [schultingius], dutch lawyer  

Jul 28 Charles ancillon: French huguenot pastor  

Aug 01 Antoine mouque: Composer  

Oct 04 Franz weichlein: Composer  

Nov 06 Theodor schwartzkopff: Composer  

Dec 12 Francesco galli-bibiena: Italian architect/designer  

Dec 20 Francois fagel: Dutch lawyer/statesman  

Jan 16 Charles annibal fabrot: French lawyer (b. 1580)  

Jan 18 Benedikt lechler: Composer,  

Feb 17 Abel servien: French diplomat (b. 1593)  

Feb 27 Henry dunster: First president of harvard college (b. 1609)  

Apr 15 Simon dach: German poet,  

Jun 03 Morgan llwyd: Welsh puritan preacher and writer (b. 1619)  

Sep 05 Pieter de carpentier: Flemish gov-gen of neth east-in  

Oct 08 Jean de quen: French jesuit missionary