Famous Birthdays In 1685

Jan 07 In the year 1685 birth of gerard George Clifford, Dutch director of East India Company

Jan 07 On this day in history birth of jonas Alströmer, Swedish industrialist (d. 1761)

Jan 18 Tiberius Hemsterhuis, Dutch Classical prof, baptized was born in the year 1685.

Feb 08 On this day in history birth of charles-Jean-François Hénault, French historian (d. 1770)

Feb 10 On this day in history birth of aaron Hill, English playwright/poet (Tragedy of Zara)

Feb 23 George Friedrich Handel, Halle Germany, organist/composer (Messiah) was born on this day in history.

Mar 12 On this day in history birth of george Berkeley, Ireland, philosopher/bishop of Cloyne

Mar 17 Jean-Marc Nattier, French portrait painter was born in the year 1685.

Mar 18 In the year 1685 birth of ralph Ersine, Scottish minister (d. 1752)

Mar 21 In the year 1685 birth of johann Sebastian Bach, Eisenach Germany, composer (Mattheus-Passion)

Jun 03 In the year 1685 birth of cornelis Hop, Amsterdam regent/diplomat

Jun 30 On this day in history birth of dominikus Zimmermann, German architect/painter (Liebfrauenkirche)

Jun 30 John Gay, author (Baggars' Opera) was born on this day in history.

Jun 30 John Gay, British writer (d. 1732) was born in the year 1685.

Jul 03 In the year 1685 birth of sir Robert Rich, 4th Baronet, British cavalry officer (d. 1768)

Aug 01 In the year 1685 birth of pietro Giuseppe Sandoni, composer

Aug 18 Brook Taylor, England, mathematician, discoverer of Taylor's Theorem was born in the year 1685.

Sep 15 In the year 1685 birth of gottfried Kirkhoff, composer

Sep 16 John Gay, English poet (Beggar's Opera) was born on this day in history.

Sep 30 Gunther Jacob Wenceslaus, composer was born on this day in history.

Oct 01 Charles VI, German emperor/king of Spain (1711-40) was born in the year 1685.

Oct 01 On this day in history birth of charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1740)

Oct 26 On this day in history birth of domenico Scarlatti, Naples Italy, composer/harpsichordist

Oct 26 In the year 1685 birth of giuseppe Domenico Scarlatti, composer

Nov 17 In the year 1685 birth of pierre Gaultier, French-Canadian trader and explorer (d. 1749)

Dec 06 Marie-Adélaïde of Savoy, mother of Louis XV of France (d. 1712) was born in the year 1685.

Dec 12 Lodovico Giustini, composer was born on this day in history.

Dec 17 In the year 1685 birth of thomas Tickell, English writer (d. 1740)

Jan 02 Harbottle Grimston, English politician (b. 1603) died in the year 1685.

Jan 06 Malachias Siebenhaar, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1685.

Feb 02 Charles II, King of England/Scotland/Ireland (1660-85), dies at 54 on this day in history.

Feb 11 David Teniers III, Flemish painter, dies at 46 in the year 1685.

Feb 24 In the year 1685 death of charles Howard, 1st Earl of Carlisle, English politician and military leader (b. 1629)

Mar 22 On this day in history death of emperor Go-Sai of Japan (b. 1638)

May 02 Adriaen van Ostade, Dutch painter, buried died in the year 1685.

May 15 In the year 1685 henri Otto, Spanish marquis of Caretto/Savona/Grana, dies