Famous Deaths In 1661
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
Jan 01 Pieter Claesz, Dutch still life painter, dies at about 64 on this day in history.
Jan 03 On this day in history maria I Stuart, Queen of England/husband of Willem II, dies at 29 [NS]
Jan 17 Andres Malong, Philippines rebel leader, executed died in the year 1661.
Jan 19 Thomas Venner, Fifth Monarchist (executed) (b. 1799) died on this day in history.
Feb 02 On this day in history death of lucas Holstenius, German humanist (b. 1596)
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 Hendrick Uylenburgh, art dealer, buried at about 73 died on this day in history.
Mar 24 On this day in history death of william Leddra, last Quaker, hanged in Boston
Apr 04 Alexander Leslie, 1st Earl of Leven, Scottish soldier (b. circa 1580) died on this day in history.
Apr 07 Sir William Brereton, 1st Baronet, English soldier and politician (b. 1604) died on this day in history.
May 27 In the year 1661 death of archibald Campbell, Scottish politician, beheaded at about 53
Jun 03 On this day in history gottfried Scheidt, composer, dies at 67
Jun 08 In the year 1661 john Elsevier, book publisher/publisher, dies at 39
Jun 26 In the year 1661 lazaro Valvasensi, composer, dies at 76
Aug 06 Jacqueline-M-A the Sainte Madeleine Arnauld, French abbess, dies in the year 1661.
Aug 07 Jin Shengtan, Chinese editor, writer and critic (b. 1608) died on this day in history.
Aug 16 On this day in history thomas Fuller, English prime minister, dies at 53
Aug 26 Louis Couperin, composer, dies on this day in history.
Sep 12 In the year 1661 jacobus de la Torra, RC apostole vicar of Holland, dies at about 53
Oct 04 Jacqueline Pascal, French child prodigy (b. 1625) died in the year 1661.
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 On this day in history death of agustÃn Moreto y Cavana, Spanish playwright (b. 1518)
Oct 30 On this day in history alexander Adriaenssen, Flemish painter, dies at 74
Oct 31 In the year 1661 mehmed Koprulu, Albanian great vizier of Turkey, dies
Nov 29 In the year 1661 death of brian Walton, English clergyman and scholar (b. 1600)
Dec 29 Antoine Gérard de Saint-Amant, French poet (b. 1594) died on this day in history.