Famous Birthdays In 1661

Jan 05 Jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer was born in the year 1661.

Jan 30 Charles Rollin, French historian (d. 1741) was born on this day in history.

Mar 25 In the year 1661 birth of paul de Rapin, French historian (d. 1725)

Apr 11 On this day in history birth of antoine Coypel, French painter/poet

Apr 16 Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax, British poet and statesman (d. 1715) was born in the year 1661.

May 25 On this day in history birth of claude Buffier, French philosopher and historian (d. 1737)

Jun 06 Giacomo Antonio Perti, composer was born in the year 1661.

Jun 09 On this day in history birth of tsar Feodor III of Russia (d. 1682)

Sep 02 Georg Bohm, German organist/composer was born on this day in history.

Oct 11 Melchior de Polignac, French diplomat/elect (Anti-Lucretius) was born in the year 1661.

Nov 01 In the year 1661 birth of florent Carton Dancourt, French dramatist and actor (d. 1725)

Nov 04 On this day in history birth of karl III Philip, Elector Palatine (d. 1742)

Nov 06 Charles II, last Habsburg king of Spain (1665-1700) was born on this day in history.

Nov 15 Christoph von Graffenried, Swiss settler in Americas (d. 1743) was born in the year 1661.

Nov 28 Edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon, British Governor of New York and New Jersey (d. 1723) was born in the year 1661.

Dec 05 In the year 1661 birth of robert Haley, earl of Oxford/English premier (Whig, 1710-14)

Dec 18 In the year 1661 birth of christopher Polhem, Swedish scientist and inventor (d. 1751)

Jan 01 In the year 1661 pieter Claesz, Dutch still life painter, dies at about 64

Jan 03 On this day in history maria I Stuart, Queen of England/husband of Willem II, dies at 29 [NS]

Jan 17 In the year 1661 death of andres Malong, Philippines rebel leader, executed

Jan 19 In the year 1661 death of thomas Venner, Fifth Monarchist (executed) (b. 1799)

Feb 02 Lucas Holstenius, German humanist (b. 1596) died in the year 1661.

Mar 01 Richard Zouch, English jurist (b. 1590) died on this day in history.

Mar 08 Jules Mazarin, Italian cardinal/premier of France, dies at 58 in the year 1661.

Mar 09 Jules "Cardinal" Mazarin, chief minister of France, dies at 58 on this day in history.