Famous Personalities Born In 1666

Feb 09 George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney, British soldier (d. 1737) was born in the year 1666.  

Feb 15 Antonio M Valsalva, Italian anatomist (eardrums, glottis) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 15 On this day in history birth of georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden)  

Mar 15 On this day in history birth of george Bähr, German architect (d. 1738)  

Apr 17 Francois Valentijn, Dutch vicar/writer was born in the year 1666.  

Apr 25 On this day in history birth of johann Heinrich Buttstett, composer  

May 14 In the year 1666 birth of victor Amadeus II of Sardinia (d. 1732)  

Jul 10 John Ernest Grabe, German-born Anglican theologian (d. 1711) was born on this day in history.  

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

Aug 13 William Wotton, English scholar (d. 1727) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 16 Henriette Amalia, monarch of Nassau-Dietz was born in the year 1666.  

Aug 20 Alphonse d' Eve, composer was born on this day in history.  

Aug 27 Ivan V, co-tsar of Russia (1682-89) was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1666.  

Sep 16 Antoine Parent, French mathematician (d. 1716) was born in the year 1666.  

Nov 01 On this day in history birth of james Sherard, composer  

Nov 05 Attilio Ariosti, composer was born in the year 1666.  

Dec 05 In the year 1666 birth of francesco Antonio Nicola Scarlotti, composer  

Dec 22 In the year 1666 birth of guru Gobind Singh, Sikh guru (d. 1708)  

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 Anna of Austria, queen of France/daughter of Philip III, dies at 64 in the year 1666.  

Jan 24 On this day in history johann Andreas Herbst, composer, dies at 77  

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 In the year 1666 paul Siefert, composer, dies at 79  

May 22 Gaspar Schott, German scientist (b. 1608) died in the year 1666.  

Jun 11 On this day in history cornelis Evertsen the Old, Swiss vice-admiral, dies in battle at 55