Famous Birthdays In 1688

Jan 18 Lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (d. 1765) was born on this day in history.

Jan 23 Queen Ulrika Eleonora of Sweden (d. 1741) was born on this day in history.

Jan 25 On this day in history birth of juraj Jánošík, famous Slovak outlaw (d. 1713)

Jan 28 Jan Maurits Quinkhard, Dutch portrait painter was born on this day in history.

Jan 29 In the year 1688 birth of emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom)

Feb 04 Pierre De Marivaux, Paris France, writer (Marianne) was born on this day in history.

Feb 07 In the year 1688 birth of maria Louise van Hessen-Kassel, [Marijke Meu], princess of Orange

Mar 25 On this day in history birth of johann Gotthilf Ziegler, composer

Apr 04 In the year 1688 birth of joseph-Nicolas Delisle, French astronomer (d. 1768)

Apr 15 In the year 1688 birth of johann Friedrich Fasch, composer

May 21 Alexander Pope, England, poet (Rape of the Lock) was born on this day in history.

May 25 Christian August Jacobi, composer was born in the year 1688.

Jun 10 James Francis Edward Stuart (d. 1766) was born on this day in history.

Jun 10 In the year 1688 birth of james III Edward, Old Pretender, recognized as King of Britain by Pope

Jun 21 In the year 1688 birth of alexander Pope, English poet (Rape of the Lock)

Jul 01 Johann Ludwig Steiner, composer was born in the year 1688.

Jul 19 Giuseppe Castiglione, Italian missionary to China (d. 1766) was born in the year 1688.

Aug 14 Frederik Willem I, king of Prussia (bodyguard of giants) was born in the year 1688.

Aug 15 On this day in history birth of frederick-William I, king of Prussia (1713-1740)

Sep 05 In the year 1688 birth of lukas Fencer, Dutch poet (Fight of Kings & Mice)

Sep 12 In the year 1688 birth of ferdinand Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1731)

Sep 13 On this day in history birth of luca Antonio Praedieri, composer

Sep 17 Maria Luisa of Savoy, first queen of Philip V of Spain (d. 1714) was born on this day in history.

Sep 26 Willem J 's-Gravesande, Dutch physicist was born in the year 1688.

Oct 17 In the year 1688 birth of domenico Zipoli, composer

Oct 19 William Cheselden, English surgeon and anatomist (d. 1752) was born in the year 1688.

Oct 22 On this day in history birth of nadir Shah of Persia (d. 1747)

Nov 11 Lorenzo Somis, composer was born on this day in history.

Nov 15 In the year 1688 birth of louis Bertrand Castel, French mathematician (d. 1757)

Feb 02 Abraham Duquesne, French naval officer (b. 1610) died on this day in history.

Feb 17 On this day in history death of rev James Renwick, hanged in Scotland for being a Presbyterian

Mar 09 Claude Mellan, French engraver/cartoonist/painter, dies at 89 in the year 1688.

May 09 Frederick William, Great Elector of Brandenburg, dies at 68 in the year 1688.

May 14 Antoine Furetière, French writer (b. 1619) died on this day in history.

May 22 Johann A Quenstedt, German Lutherian theologist, dies at 70 in the year 1688.

Jun 03 Maximilian H of Bayern, prince-bishop of Luik, dies at 66 on this day in history.

Jun 05 Constantine Phaulkon, Greek adventurer (b. 1667) died in the year 1688.