Famous Birthdays In 1674

Jan 12 Reinhard Keiser, composer was born on this day in history.

Jan 15 Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, French writer (d. 1762) was born in the year 1674.

Jan 24 On this day in history birth of thomas Tanner, English bishop (d. 1735)

Feb 21 On this day in history birth of johann Augustin Kobelius, composer

Mar 30 Jethro Tull, agricultural writer (Basildon), baptised was born on this day in history.

May 31 Friedrich Erhard Niedt, composer was born in the year 1674.

Jun 20 Nicholas Rowe, England, poet laureate (Jane Shore, Tamerlane) was born in the year 1674.

Jun 22 Eugene J P, Earl of Merode, Belgian marquis of Westerloo was born in the year 1674.

Jul 17 Isaac Watts, England, writer/preacher/hymnist (Horae Lyrican) was born on this day in history.

Aug 02 Philip II, Duke of Orléans, Regent of France (d. 1723) was born on this day in history.

Aug 09 František Maxmilián Kaňka, Czech architect (d. 1766) was born on this day in history.

Sep 07 On this day in history birth of ernest Augustus (d. 1728)

Sep 29 Jacques Hotteterre, composer was born in the year 1674.

Oct 15 Robert Herrick, Mass, British poet (Together) was born in the year 1674.

Nov 04 On this day in history birth of anton Englert, composer

Dec 25 On this day in history birth of thomas Halyburton, Scottish theologian (d. 1712)

Jan 10 Jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/MP, dies at 84 on this day in history.

Jan 11 On this day in history jan Zoet, actor/playwright/poet (Brutal-Roffel), dies at 58

Jan 12 On this day in history giacomo Carissimi, Italian bandmaster/composer (Jephta), dies at 68

Feb 22 On this day in history john Wilson, composer, dies at 78

Feb 24 On this day in history death of matthias Weckmann, German composer (b. 1616)

Mar 06 On this day in history johann Paul Schor, German barok painter, dies at 58

Mar 08 On this day in history death of charles Sorel, sieur de Souvigny, French writer (b. 1597)

Apr 18 John Graunt, English statistician (b. 1620) died in the year 1674.