Famous Personalities Born In 1679

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

Jan 19 Girolamo Chiti, composer was born in the year 1679.  

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

Jan 27 On this day in history birth of jean-Francois de Troy, French painter  

Feb 14 Georg Friedrich Kauffman, composer was born in the year 1679.  

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

Mar 18 In the year 1679 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 Peder [Nielsen] Horrebow, Danish astronomer was born in the year 1679.  

Jun 01 Johan Runius, Swedish poet (Dudaim) was born in the year 1679.  

Aug 22 On this day in history birth of pierre Guérin de Tencin, French cardinal (d. 1758)  

Sep 28 Mihael Omerza, composer was born in the year 1679.  

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

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

Oct 20 Samuel von Cocceji, German lawyer was born on this day in history.  

Nov 10 In the year 1679 birth of johann Christian Schieferdecker, composer  

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

Nov 13 In the year 1679 birth of thomas-Philippe d'alsace et de Boussu, South Netherland cardinal  

Nov 14 In the year 1679 birth of omobono Stradivari, Italian violin maker/son of Antonius  

Dec 10 On this day in history birth of willem Maurits, Dutch count of Nassau/gov of Zeeuws-Flanders  

Dec 24 Domenico Natale Sarro, composer was born in the year 1679.  

Jan 09 Werner Fabricius, composer, dies at 45 in the year 1679.  

Jan 14 In the year 1679 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 in the year 1679.  

Mar 16 John Leverett, Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1616) died on this day in history.  

Mar 26 Johannes Schefferus, Alsatian-born humanist (b. 1621) died on this day in history.  

Mar 27 On this day in history abraham Mignon, Dutch still life painter, dies at 38  

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