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 in the year 1689.  

May 26 Mary Wortley Montagu, English essayist, feminist, eccentric was born in the year 1689.  

Jun 26 Edward Holyoke, American academic (d. 1769) was born in the year 1689.  

Jul 09 On this day in history birth of alexis Piron, French writer (d. 1773)  

Aug 19 In the year 1689 birth of samuel Richardson, English novelist (Pamela) (baptized)  

Aug 21 Jose Pradas Gallen, composer was born in the year 1689.  

Sep 01 Kilian I von Dientzenhofer, Bavarian master builder (Prague) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 22 King John V of Portugal (d. 1750) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 28 In the year 1689 birth of michel Mathieu, composer  

Nov 03 Johann Joseph Ignaz Brentner, composer was born in the year 1689.  

Dec 23 Joseph Bodin de Boismortier, composer was born in the year 1689.  

Dec 24 In the year 1689 birth of french van Mieris "the Young", Dutch painter/historian  

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

Feb 21 On this day in history isaacus Vossius, Dutch [Isaac Vos], librarian, dies  

Mar 18 On this day in history death of john Dixwell, English judge (b. 1607)  

Apr 16 On this day in history death of aphra Behn, English dramatist (b. 1640)  

Apr 18 George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys of Wem/infamous judge, dies on this day in history.  

Apr 19 Christina, Queen of Sweden (1644-54), dies in the year 1689.  

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

Jul 27 John Graham, of Claverhouse, 1st viscount Dundee/soldier, killed, dies on this day in history.