Famous Birthdays In 1698

Jan 03 Pietro Metastasio, Italian poet (d. 1782) was born in the year 1698.

Feb 16 Pierre Bouguer, French mathematician (heliometer) was born on this day in history.

Mar 06 On this day in history birth of john Alberti, Dutch theologist/philologist

Mar 10 On this day in history birth of gaetano Maria Schiassi, composer

Mar 26 Václav Prokop Diviš, Czech theologian and natural scientist (d. 1765) was born on this day in history.

Apr 05 On this day in history birth of georg Gottfried Wagner, composer

Jul 02 Francesco III d'Este, Duke of Modena (d. 1780) was born on this day in history.

Aug 27 In the year 1698 birth of baal Shem Tov, Founder of the Chasiddic movement {d. 1760)

Sep 28 Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis, France, mathematician/astronomer was born in the year 1698.

Oct 07 Henri Madin, composer was born in the year 1698.

Oct 22 On this day in history birth of nicola Bonifacio Logroscino, composer

Oct 23 Ange-Jacques Gabriel, French court architect (Palace de la Concorde) was born on this day in history.

Nov 22 On this day in history birth of pierre de Rigaud, Canadian-born French Governor (d. 1778)

Dec 24 In the year 1698 birth of william Warburton, English Bishop of Gloucester (d. 1779)

Dec 25 On this day in history birth of jacobus Houbraken, Dutch engraver/illustrator

Jan 10 Louis-Sébastien Le Nain de Tillemont, French historian (b. 1637) died on this day in history.

Mar 14 Claes RÃ¥lamb, Swedish statesman (b. 1622) died on this day in history.

Apr 29 Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis, First Lord of the British Admiralty (b. 1655) died in the year 1698.

May 15 On this day in history death of marie Champmeslé, French actress (b. 1642)

Jun 11 On this day in history balthasar Bekker, Frisian theologist (Enchanted World), dies at 64

Jul 16 In the year 1698 cristoph Kaldenbach, composer, dies at 84

Jul 18 In the year 1698 death of johann Heinrich Heidegger, Swiss theologian (b. 1633)

Sep 02 Justus Vingboons, Architect, buried died in the year 1698.