Famous Personalities Born 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 Juraj Jánošík, famous Slovak outlaw (d. 1713) was born in the year 1688.  

Jan 28 On this day in history birth of jan Maurits Quinkhard, Dutch portrait painter  

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 In the year 1688 birth of johann Gotthilf Ziegler, composer  

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

Apr 15 Johann Friedrich Fasch, composer was born in the year 1688.  

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

May 25 On this day in history birth of christian August Jacobi, composer  

Jun 10 James Francis Edward Stuart (d. 1766) was born in the year 1688.  

Jun 10 James III Edward, Old Pretender, recognized as King of Britain by Pope was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1688.  

Jul 19 In the year 1688 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 in the year 1688.  

Sep 05 Lukas Fencer, Dutch poet (Fight of Kings & Mice) was born in the year 1688.  

Sep 12 Ferdinand Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1731) was born in the year 1688.  

Sep 13 Luca Antonio Praedieri, composer was born in the year 1688.  

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 Domenico Zipoli, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 19 In the year 1688 birth of william Cheselden, English surgeon and anatomist (d. 1752)  

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

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

Nov 15 Louis Bertrand Castel, French mathematician (d. 1757) was born in the year 1688.  

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

Feb 17 Rev James Renwick, hanged in Scotland for being a Presbyterian died in the year 1688.  

Mar 09 In the year 1688 claude Mellan, French engraver/cartoonist/painter, dies at 89  

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

Jun 05 In the year 1688 death of constantine Phaulkon, Greek adventurer (b. 1667)