Famous Birthdays In 1659

Jan 17 Antonio Veracini, composer was born on this day in history.

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 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 on this day in history.

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 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 On this day in history birth of franz Weichlein, composer

Nov 06 Theodor Schwartzkopff, composer was born on this day in history.

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 on this day in history.

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

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

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

Feb 27 On this day in history death of henry Dunster, first President of Harvard College (b. 1609)

Apr 15 In the year 1659 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 In the year 1659 pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Neth East-Indies, dies at 71

Oct 08 In the year 1659 death of jean de Quen, French Jesuit missionary