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] on this day in history.  

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

Jan 19 On this day in history death of thomas Venner, Fifth Monarchist (executed) (b. 1799)  

Feb 02 In the year 1661 death of lucas Holstenius, German humanist (b. 1596)  

Mar 01 In the year 1661 death of richard Zouch, English jurist (b. 1590)  

Mar 08 In the year 1661 jules Mazarin, Italian cardinal/premier of France, dies at 58  

Mar 09 On this day in history jules "Cardinal" Mazarin, chief minister of France, dies at 58  

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 In the year 1661 death of alexander Leslie, 1st Earl of Leven, Scottish soldier (b. circa 1580)  

Apr 07 In the year 1661 death of sir William Brereton, 1st Baronet, English soldier and politician (b. 1604)  

May 27 On this day in history death of archibald Campbell, Scottish politician, beheaded at about 53  

Jun 03 Gottfried Scheidt, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1661.  

Jun 08 On this day in history john Elsevier, book publisher/publisher, dies at 39  

Jun 26 Lazaro Valvasensi, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1661.  

Aug 06 Jacqueline-M-A the Sainte Madeleine Arnauld, French abbess, dies in the year 1661.  

Aug 07 On this day in history death of jin Shengtan, Chinese editor, writer and critic (b. 1608)  

Aug 16 Thomas Fuller, English prime minister, dies at 53 in the year 1661.  

Aug 26 Louis Couperin, composer, dies on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history death of guru Har Rai, seventh Sikh Guru  

Oct 26 In the year 1661 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 In the year 1661 alexander Adriaenssen, Flemish painter, dies at 74  

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

Nov 29 On this day in history 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.  

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer  

Jan 30 Charles Rollin, French historian (d. 1741) was born in the year 1661.  

Mar 25 Paul de Rapin, French historian (d. 1725) was born in the year 1661.  

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 Claude Buffier, French philosopher and historian (d. 1737) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 06 Giacomo Antonio Perti, composer was born in the year 1661.  

Jun 09 Tsar Feodor III of Russia (d. 1682) was born on this day in history.