Famous Personalities Born In 1689

Jan 18 Charles de Montesquieu, France, philosopher/writer (Letters Persanes) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 29 On this day in history birth of hubert K Poot, Dutch poet  

Apr 15 In the year 1689 birth of ferdinand Zellbell, composer  

May 24 Daniel Finch, 8th Earl of Winchilsea, English politician (d. 1769) was born on this day in history.  

May 26 In the year 1689 birth of mary Wortley Montagu, English essayist, feminist, eccentric  

Jun 26 In the year 1689 birth of edward Holyoke, American academic (d. 1769)  

Jul 09 In the year 1689 birth of alexis Piron, French writer (d. 1773)  

Aug 19 On this day in history birth of samuel Richardson, English novelist (Pamela) (baptized)  

Aug 21 On this day in history birth of jose Pradas Gallen, composer  

Sep 01 In the year 1689 birth of kilian I von Dientzenhofer, Bavarian master builder (Prague)  

Oct 22 In the year 1689 birth of king John V of Portugal (d. 1750)  

Oct 28 Michel Mathieu, composer was born in the year 1689.  

Nov 03 In the year 1689 birth of johann Joseph Ignaz Brentner, composer  

Dec 23 Joseph Bodin de Boismortier, composer was born on this day in history.  

Dec 24 French van Mieris "the Young", Dutch painter/historian was born in the year 1689.  

Jan 06 Seth Ward, English mathematician and astronomer (b. 1617) died in the year 1689.  

Feb 21 Isaacus Vossius, Dutch [Isaac Vos], librarian, dies on this day in history.  

Mar 18 In the year 1689 death of john Dixwell, English judge (b. 1607)  

Apr 16 Aphra Behn, English dramatist (b. 1640) died on this day in history.  

Apr 18 George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys of Wem/infamous judge, dies in the year 1689.  

Apr 19 In the year 1689 christina, Queen of Sweden (1644-54), dies  

Jul 08 In the year 1689 death of edward Wooster, English Connecticut pioneer (b. 1622)  

Jul 27 On this day in history john Graham, of Claverhouse, 1st viscount Dundee/soldier, killed, dies