Famous Personalities Born In 1679

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of pietro Filippo Scarlotti, composer  

Jan 19 On this day in history birth of girolamo Chiti, composer  

Jan 24 In the year 1679 birth of christian von Wolff, German philosopher  

Jan 27 In the year 1679 birth of jean-Francois de Troy, French painter  

Feb 14 On this day in history birth of georg Friedrich Kauffman, composer  

Feb 24 On this day in history birth of domenico Natale Sarro, Italian opera composer  

Mar 18 On this day in history birth of matthew Decker, English merchant and writer (d. 1759)  

May 12 In the year 1679 birth of giovanni Antonio Ricieri, composer  

May 14 Peder [Nielsen] Horrebow, Danish astronomer was born on this day in history.  

Jun 01 In the year 1679 birth of johan Runius, Swedish poet (Dudaim)  

Aug 22 In the year 1679 birth of pierre Guérin de Tencin, French cardinal (d. 1758)  

Sep 28 Mihael Omerza, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 16 On this day in history birth of jan Dismas Zelenka, composer  

Oct 18 In the year 1679 birth of ann Putnam, Jr., American accuser in the Salem Witch Trials (d. 1716)  

Oct 20 On this day in history birth of samuel von Cocceji, German lawyer  

Nov 10 Johann Christian Schieferdecker, composer was born on this day in history.  

Nov 11 Firmin Abauzit, French huguenot/scientist was born in the year 1679.  

Nov 13 Thomas-Philippe d'alsace et de Boussu, South Netherland cardinal was born on this day in history.  

Nov 14 Omobono Stradivari, Italian violin maker/son of Antonius was born in the year 1679.  

Dec 10 Willem Maurits, Dutch count of Nassau/gov of Zeeuws-Flanders was born on this day in history.  

Dec 24 On this day in history birth of domenico Natale Sarro, composer  

Jan 09 In the year 1679 werner Fabricius, composer, dies at 45  

Jan 14 Jacques de Billy, French mathematician (b. 1602) died on this day in history.  

Feb 03 In the year 1679 jan Havicksz Steen, Dutch painter (St Nicolas Feast), dies at 53  

Feb 05 On this day in history joost van den Vondel, Dutch poet (Gysbreght van Aemstel), dies at 91  

Mar 16 John Leverett, Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1616) died in the year 1679.  

Mar 26 On this day in history death of johannes Schefferus, Alsatian-born humanist (b. 1621)  

Mar 27 In the year 1679 abraham Mignon, Dutch still life painter, dies at 38  

Apr 17 John van Kessel, Flemish painter, dies at 53 in the year 1679.