Famous Personalities Born In 1679

Jan 05 In the year 1679 birth of pietro Filippo Scarlotti, composer  

Jan 19 In the year 1679 birth of girolamo Chiti, composer  

Jan 24 Christian von Wolff, German philosopher was born on this day in history.  

Jan 27 Jean-Francois de Troy, French painter was born on this day in history.  

Feb 14 In the year 1679 birth of georg Friedrich Kauffman, composer  

Feb 24 Domenico Natale Sarro, Italian opera composer was born on this day in history.  

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

May 12 On this day in history birth of giovanni Antonio Ricieri, composer  

May 14 In the year 1679 birth of peder [Nielsen] Horrebow, Danish astronomer  

Jun 01 On this day in history birth of johan Runius, Swedish poet (Dudaim)  

Aug 22 Pierre Guérin de Tencin, French cardinal (d. 1758) was born on this day in history.  

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

Oct 16 Jan Dismas Zelenka, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 18 Ann Putnam, Jr., American accuser in the Salem Witch Trials (d. 1716) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 20 Samuel von Cocceji, German lawyer was born in the year 1679.  

Nov 10 Johann Christian Schieferdecker, composer was born in the year 1679.  

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 In the year 1679 birth of omobono Stradivari, Italian violin maker/son of Antonius  

Dec 10 Willem Maurits, Dutch count of Nassau/gov of Zeeuws-Flanders was born in the year 1679.  

Dec 24 In the year 1679 birth of domenico Natale Sarro, composer  

Jan 09 On this day in history werner Fabricius, composer, dies at 45  

Jan 14 On this day in history death of jacques de Billy, French mathematician (b. 1602)  

Feb 03 Jan Havicksz Steen, Dutch painter (St Nicolas Feast), dies at 53 in the year 1679.  

Feb 05 Joost van den Vondel, Dutch poet (Gysbreght van Aemstel), dies at 91 on this day in history.  

Mar 16 In the year 1679 death of john Leverett, Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1616)  

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

Mar 27 Abraham Mignon, Dutch still life painter, dies at 38 in the year 1679.  

Apr 17 On this day in history john van Kessel, Flemish painter, dies at 53