Famous Birthdays In 1688

Jan 18 In the year 1688 birth of lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (d. 1765)

Jan 23 On this day in history birth of queen Ulrika Eleonora of Sweden (d. 1741)

Jan 25 In the year 1688 birth of juraj Jánošík, famous Slovak outlaw (d. 1713)

Jan 28 In the year 1688 birth of jan Maurits Quinkhard, Dutch portrait painter

Jan 29 Emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom) was born in the year 1688.

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 Joseph-Nicolas Delisle, French astronomer (d. 1768) was born on this day in history.

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 In the year 1688 birth of christian August Jacobi, composer

Jun 10 In the year 1688 birth of james Francis Edward Stuart (d. 1766)

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

Jun 21 On this day in history birth of alexander Pope, English poet (Rape of the Lock)

Jul 01 On this day in history birth of johann Ludwig Steiner, composer

Jul 19 Giuseppe Castiglione, Italian missionary to China (d. 1766) was born on this day in history.

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

Aug 15 Frederick-William I, king of Prussia (1713-1740) was born in the year 1688.

Sep 05 On this day in history birth of lukas Fencer, Dutch poet (Fight of Kings & Mice)

Sep 12 Ferdinand Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1731) was born on this day in history.

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

Sep 17 On this day in history birth of maria Luisa of Savoy, first queen of Philip V of Spain (d. 1714)

Sep 26 On this day in history birth of willem J 's-Gravesande, Dutch physicist

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

Oct 19 William Cheselden, English surgeon and anatomist (d. 1752) was born on this day in history.

Oct 22 Nadir Shah of Persia (d. 1747) was born on this day in history.

Nov 11 Lorenzo Somis, composer was born in the year 1688.

Nov 15 On this day in history birth of louis Bertrand Castel, French mathematician (d. 1757)

Feb 02 In the year 1688 death of abraham Duquesne, French naval officer (b. 1610)

Feb 17 Rev James Renwick, hanged in Scotland for being a Presbyterian died on this day in history.

Mar 09 Claude Mellan, French engraver/cartoonist/painter, dies at 89 on this day in history.

May 09 In the year 1688 frederick William, Great Elector of Brandenburg, dies at 68

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

May 22 On this day in history johann A Quenstedt, German Lutherian theologist, dies at 70

Jun 03 On this day in history maximilian H of Bayern, prince-bishop of Luik, dies at 66

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