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 Juraj Jánošík, famous Slovak outlaw (d. 1713) was born on this day in history.

Jan 28 On this day in history 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 In the year 1688 birth of pierre De Marivaux, Paris France, writer (Marianne)

Feb 07 Maria Louise van Hessen-Kassel, [Marijke Meu], princess of Orange was born on this day in history.

Mar 25 In the year 1688 birth of johann Gotthilf Ziegler, composer

Apr 04 Joseph-Nicolas Delisle, French astronomer (d. 1768) was born on this day in history.

Apr 15 Johann Friedrich Fasch, composer was born on this day in history.

May 21 Alexander Pope, England, poet (Rape of the Lock) was born in the year 1688.

May 25 In the year 1688 birth of christian August Jacobi, composer

Jun 10 On this day in history birth of james Francis Edward Stuart (d. 1766)

Jun 10 On this day in history birth of james III Edward, Old Pretender, recognized as King of Britain by Pope

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

Jul 01 Johann Ludwig Steiner, composer was born on this day in history.

Jul 19 On this day in history birth of giuseppe Castiglione, Italian missionary to China (d. 1766)

Aug 14 In the year 1688 birth of frederik Willem I, king of Prussia (bodyguard of giants)

Aug 15 Frederick-William I, king of Prussia (1713-1740) was born on this day in history.

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

Sep 26 In the year 1688 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 in the year 1688.

Oct 22 In the year 1688 birth of nadir Shah of Persia (d. 1747)

Nov 11 On this day in history birth of lorenzo Somis, composer

Nov 15 Louis Bertrand Castel, French mathematician (d. 1757) was born on this day in history.

Feb 02 On this day in history death of abraham Duquesne, French naval officer (b. 1610)

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 on this day in history.

May 14 On this day in history death of antoine Furetière, French writer (b. 1619)

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

Jun 03 Maximilian H of Bayern, prince-bishop of Luik, dies at 66 in the year 1688.

Jun 05 On this day in history death of constantine Phaulkon, Greek adventurer (b. 1667)