Famous Birthdays In 1666

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

Feb 15 On this day in history birth of antonio M Valsalva, Italian anatomist (eardrums, glottis)

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

Mar 15 In the year 1666 birth of george Bähr, German architect (d. 1738)

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

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

May 14 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of maria Sofia of the Palatinate, queen of Portugal (d. 1699)

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

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

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

Aug 27 Ivan V, co-tsar of Russia (1682-89) was born in the year 1666.

Sep 05 In the year 1666 birth of gottfried Arnold, German theologist/historian/songwriter

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 on this day in history.

Nov 01 James Sherard, composer was born in the year 1666.

Nov 05 On this day in history birth of attilio Ariosti, composer

Dec 05 Francesco Antonio Nicola Scarlotti, composer was born in the year 1666.

Dec 22 On this day in history birth of guru Gobind Singh, Sikh guru (d. 1708)

Dec 26 Guru Gobind Singh, Tenth Guru of Sikhism (d. 1708) was born on this day in history.

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

Jan 20 In the year 1666 anna of Austria, queen of France/daughter of Philip III, dies at 64

Jan 24 Johann Andreas Herbst, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1666.

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

Feb 24 On this day in history nicholas Lanier, composer, dies at 77

May 06 Paul Siefert, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.

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 in the year 1666.