Famous Birthdays In 1666

Feb 09 In the year 1666 birth of george Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney, British soldier (d. 1737)

Feb 15 Antonio M Valsalva, Italian anatomist (eardrums, glottis) was born in the year 1666.

Mar 15 Georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden) was born in the year 1666.

Mar 15 George Bähr, German architect (d. 1738) was born on this day in history.

Apr 17 Francois Valentijn, Dutch vicar/writer was born on this day in history.

Apr 25 In the year 1666 birth of johann Heinrich Buttstett, composer

May 14 Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia (d. 1732) was born on this day in history.

Jul 10 John Ernest Grabe, German-born Anglican theologian (d. 1711) was born in the year 1666.

Aug 06 Maria Sofia of the Palatinate, queen of Portugal (d. 1699) was born on this day in history.

Aug 13 In the year 1666 birth of william Wotton, English scholar (d. 1727)

Aug 16 Henriette Amalia, monarch of Nassau-Dietz was born on this day in history.

Aug 20 On this day in history birth of alphonse d' Eve, composer

Aug 27 On this day in history birth of ivan V, co-tsar of Russia (1682-89)

Sep 05 Gottfried Arnold, German theologist/historian/songwriter was born on this day in history.

Sep 15 Princess Sophia Dorothea of Celle (d. 1726) was born on this day in history.

Sep 16 Antoine Parent, French mathematician (d. 1716) was born on this day in history.

Nov 01 James Sherard, composer was born on this day in history.

Nov 05 Attilio Ariosti, composer was born on this day in history.

Dec 05 Francesco Antonio Nicola Scarlotti, composer was born on this day in history.

Dec 22 Guru Gobind Singh, Sikh guru (d. 1708) was born in the year 1666.

Dec 26 Guru Gobind Singh, Tenth Guru of Sikhism (d. 1708) was born in the year 1666.

Jan 18 Adriaen A Bloemaert, Dutch landscape painter, dies at about 56 on this day in history.

Jan 20 On this day in history anna of Austria, queen of France/daughter of Philip III, dies at 64

Jan 24 Johann Andreas Herbst, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.

Feb 01 Sjihab al-Din Sultan C Shah Djahan, mogol of India (Taj-Mahal), dies in the year 1666.

Feb 24 In the year 1666 nicholas Lanier, composer, dies at 77

May 06 On this day in history paul Siefert, composer, dies at 79

May 22 On this day in history death of gaspar Schott, German scientist (b. 1608)

Jun 11 Cornelis Evertsen the Old, Swiss vice-admiral, dies in battle at 55 on this day in history.