Famous Personalities Born In 1689

Jan 18 On this day in history birth of charles de Montesquieu, France, philosopher/writer (Letters Persanes)  

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

Apr 15 Ferdinand Zellbell, composer was born in the year 1689.  

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

May 26 Mary Wortley Montagu, English essayist, feminist, eccentric was born on this day in history.  

Jun 26 On this day in history 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 In the year 1689 birth of jose Pradas Gallen, composer  

Sep 01 On this day in history birth of kilian I von Dientzenhofer, Bavarian master builder (Prague)  

Oct 22 On this day in history birth of king John V of Portugal (d. 1750)  

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

Nov 03 Johann Joseph Ignaz Brentner, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 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 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 in the year 1689.  

Apr 19 Christina, Queen of Sweden (1644-54), dies on this day in history.  

Jul 08 Edward Wooster, English Connecticut pioneer (b. 1622) died in the year 1689.  

Jul 27 In the year 1689 john Graham, of Claverhouse, 1st viscount Dundee/soldier, killed, dies