Famous Birthdays In 1688

Jan 18 On this day in history birth of lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (d. 1765)

Jan 23 Queen Ulrika Eleonora of Sweden (d. 1741) was born in the year 1688.

Jan 25 Juraj Jánošík, famous Slovak outlaw (d. 1713) was born in the year 1688.

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 in the year 1688.

Feb 07 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of johann Friedrich Fasch, composer

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

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 James III Edward, Old Pretender, recognized as King of Britain by Pope was born in the year 1688.

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

Jul 01 In the year 1688 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 Lukas Fencer, Dutch poet (Fight of Kings & Mice) was born in the year 1688.

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

Oct 17 Domenico Zipoli, composer was born in the year 1688.

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

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 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 in the year 1688.

May 09 Frederick William, Great Elector of Brandenburg, dies at 68 on this day in history.

May 14 In the year 1688 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 Constantine Phaulkon, Greek adventurer (b. 1667) died in the year 1688.