Famous Birthdays In 1698

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of pietro Metastasio, Italian poet (d. 1782)

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

Mar 06 John Alberti, Dutch theologist/philologist was born in the year 1698.

Mar 10 Gaetano Maria Schiassi, composer was born on this day in history.

Mar 26 On this day in history birth of václav Prokop Diviš, Czech theologian and natural scientist (d. 1765)

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 in the year 1698.

Aug 27 Baal Shem Tov, Founder of the Chasiddic movement {d. 1760) was born in the year 1698.

Sep 28 In the year 1698 birth of pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis, France, mathematician/astronomer

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

Oct 22 In the year 1698 birth of nicola Bonifacio Logroscino, composer

Oct 23 Ange-Jacques Gabriel, French court architect (Palace de la Concorde) was born in the year 1698.

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

Dec 24 William Warburton, English Bishop of Gloucester (d. 1779) was born in the year 1698.

Dec 25 Jacobus Houbraken, Dutch engraver/illustrator was born in the year 1698.

Jan 10 On this day in history death of louis-Sébastien Le Nain de Tillemont, French historian (b. 1637)

Mar 14 Claes Rålamb, 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 on this day in history.

May 15 Marie Champmeslé, French actress (b. 1642) died on this day in history.

Jun 11 Balthasar Bekker, Frisian theologist (Enchanted World), dies at 64 on this day in history.

Jul 16 Cristoph Kaldenbach, composer, dies at 84 in the year 1698.

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

Sep 02 On this day in history death of justus Vingboons, Architect, buried