Notable Deaths In 1655

Jan 07 Innocentius x: [giambattista pamfili], pope (1644-55),  

Feb 25 Daniel heinsius: Flemish scholar (b. 1580)  

Mar 29 Valerius andreas: Flemish historian,  

Apr 06 David blondel: French protestant clergyman (b. 1591)  

Apr 14 Johann erasmus kindermann: Composer,  

Apr 30 Eustache le sueur: French painter (b. 1617)  

Jun 30 Jacob boonen: South netherlands clergyman/lawyer,  

Jul 15 Girolamo rainaldi: Italian architect (b. 1570)  

Jul 28 Cyrano de bergerac: French dramatist/novelist,  

Jul 30 Sigmund theophil staden: Composer,  

Aug 02 Alfonso de la cueva: Spanish marquis of bedmar/diplomat,  

Aug 10 Louis de vadder: Flemish painter,  

Sep 03 Jan w van brederode: Dutch governor/field marshal,  

Sep 07 Tristan l'hermite: French dramatist/poet,  

Oct 16 Joseph solomon delmedigo: Italian physician, mathematician, and music theorist (b. 1591)  

Oct 24 Pierre gassendi: French philosopher,  

Jan 01 Christian thomasius: German jurist  

Jan 06 Eleonore-magdalena of neuburg: Holy roman empire empress  

Jan 06 Jakob bernoulli: Swiss mathematician  

Jan 14 Angelo predieri: Composer  

Jan 22 Geleyn evertsen: Lt-admiral (zealand)  

Feb 03 Francois fagel: Dutch fieldmarshal, baptized  

Feb 07 Jean-francois regnard: French comedy writer (slave in algeria)  

Apr 08 Louis willem i: Margrave (baden-baden)