Famous Personalities Born In 1661

Jan 05 Jacob balthasar schutz: Composer  

Jan 30 Charles rollin: French historian  

Mar 25 Paul de rapin: French historian  

Apr 11 Antoine coypel: French painter/poet  

Apr 16 Charles montagu: 1st earl of halifax, british poet and statesman  

May 25 Claude buffier: French philosopher and historian  

Jun 06 Giacomo antonio perti: Composer  

Jun 09 Tsar feodor iii of russia: Tsar feodor iii of russia (d. 1682)  

Sep 02 Georg bohm: German organist/composer  

Oct 11 Melchior de polignac: French diplomat/elect (anti-lucretius)  

Nov 01 Florent carton dancourt: French dramatist and actor  

Nov 04 Karl iii philip: Elector palatine  

Nov 06 Charles ii: Last habsburg king of spain (1665-1700)  

Nov 15 Christoph von graffenried: Swiss settler in americas  

Nov 28 Edward hyde: 3rd earl of clarendon, british governor of new york and new jersey  

Dec 05 Robert haley: Earl of oxford/english premier (whig, 1710-14)  

Dec 18 Christopher polhem: Swedish scientist and inventor  

Jan 01 Pieter claesz: Dutch still life painter,  

Jan 03 Maria i stuart: Queen of england/husband of willem ii,  

Jan 17 Andres malong: Philippines rebel leader, executed  

Jan 19 Thomas venner: Fifth monarchist (executed) (b. 1799)  

Feb 02 Lucas holstenius: German humanist (b. 1596)  

Mar 01 Richard zouch: English jurist (b. 1590)  

Mar 08 Jules mazarin: Italian cardinal/premier of france,  

Mar 09 Jules "cardinal" mazarin: Chief minister of france,