Famous Personalities Born In 1689

Jan 18 Charles de montesquieu: France, philosopher/writer (letters persanes)  

Jan 29 Hubert k poot: Dutch poet  

Apr 15 Ferdinand zellbell: Composer  

May 24 Daniel finch: 8th earl of winchilsea, english politician  

May 26 Mary wortley montagu: English essayist, feminist, eccentric  

Jun 26 Edward holyoke: American academic  

Jul 09 Alexis piron: French writer  

Aug 19 Samuel richardson: English novelist (pamela) (baptized)  

Aug 21 Jose pradas gallen: Composer  

Sep 01 Kilian i von dientzenhofer: Bavarian master builder (prague)  

Oct 22 King john v of portugal: King john v of portugal (d. 1750)  

Oct 28 Michel mathieu: Composer  

Nov 03 Johann joseph ignaz brentner: Composer  

Dec 23 Joseph bodin de boismortier: Composer  

Dec 24 French van mieris "the young": Dutch painter/historian  

Jan 06 Seth ward: English mathematician and astronomer (b. 1617)  

Feb 21 Isaacus vossius: Dutch [isaac vos], librarian,  

Mar 18 John dixwell: English judge (b. 1607)  

Apr 16 Aphra behn: English dramatist (b. 1640)  

Apr 18 George jeffreys: 1st baron jeffreys of wem/infamous judge,  

Apr 19 Christina: Queen of sweden (1644-54),  

Jul 08 Edward wooster: English connecticut pioneer (b. 1622)  

Jul 27 John graham: Of claverhouse, 1st viscount dundee/soldier, killed,