Famous Deaths Happened In 1661

Jan 01 In the year 1661 pieter Claesz, Dutch still life painter, dies at about 64  

Jan 03 Maria I Stuart, Queen of England/husband of Willem II, dies at 29 [NS] in the year 1661.  

Jan 17 Andres Malong, Philippines rebel leader, executed died in the year 1661.  

Jan 19 Thomas Venner, Fifth Monarchist (executed) (b. 1799) died in the year 1661.  

Feb 02 Lucas Holstenius, German humanist (b. 1596) died in the year 1661.  

Mar 01 Richard Zouch, English jurist (b. 1590) died on this day in history.  

Mar 08 On this day in history jules Mazarin, Italian cardinal/premier of France, dies at 58  

Mar 09 Jules "Cardinal" Mazarin, chief minister of France, dies at 58 in the year 1661.  

Mar 22 On this day in history death of hendrick Uylenburgh, art dealer, buried at about 73  

Mar 24 On this day in history death of william Leddra, last Quaker, hanged in Boston  

Apr 04 On this day in history death of alexander Leslie, 1st Earl of Leven, Scottish soldier (b. circa 1580)  

Apr 07 Sir William Brereton, 1st Baronet, English soldier and politician (b. 1604) died on this day in history.  

May 27 Archibald Campbell, Scottish politician, beheaded at about 53 died in the year 1661.  

Jun 03 In the year 1661 gottfried Scheidt, composer, dies at 67  

Jun 08 In the year 1661 john Elsevier, book publisher/publisher, dies at 39  

Jun 26 Lazaro Valvasensi, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Aug 06 In the year 1661 jacqueline-M-A the Sainte Madeleine Arnauld, French abbess, dies  

Aug 07 Jin Shengtan, Chinese editor, writer and critic (b. 1608) died on this day in history.  

Aug 16 In the year 1661 thomas Fuller, English prime minister, dies at 53  

Aug 26 Louis Couperin, composer, dies in the year 1661.  

Sep 12 Jacobus de la Torra, RC apostole vicar of Holland, dies at about 53 in the year 1661.  

Oct 04 On this day in history death of jacqueline Pascal, French child prodigy (b. 1625)  

Oct 06 Guru Har Rai, seventh Sikh Guru died on this day in history.  

Oct 26 On this day in history johann B Schup, [Schuppius], German poet/historian/vicar, dies  

Oct 28 Agustín Moreto y Cavana, Spanish playwright (b. 1518) died in the year 1661.  

Oct 30 Alexander Adriaenssen, Flemish painter, dies at 74 in the year 1661.  

Oct 31 Mehmed Koprulu, Albanian great vizier of Turkey, dies on this day in history.  

Nov 29 Brian Walton, English clergyman and scholar (b. 1600) died on this day in history.  

Dec 29 In the year 1661 death of antoine Gérard de Saint-Amant, French poet (b. 1594)  

Jan 05 In the year 1661 birth of jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer  

Jan 30 Charles Rollin, French historian (d. 1741) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 25 Paul de Rapin, French historian (d. 1725) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 11 Antoine Coypel, French painter/poet was born in the year 1661.  

Apr 16 Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax, British poet and statesman (d. 1715) was born on this day in history.  

May 25 In the year 1661 birth of claude Buffier, French philosopher and historian (d. 1737)  

Jun 06 On this day in history birth of giacomo Antonio Perti, composer  

Jun 09 Tsar Feodor III of Russia (d. 1682) was born in the year 1661.