Famous Deaths In 1666

Jan 18 Adriaen A Bloemaert, Dutch landscape painter, dies at about 56 on this day in history.

Jan 20 Anna of Austria, queen of France/daughter of Philip III, dies at 64 on this day in history.

Jan 24 Johann Andreas Herbst, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.

Feb 01 On this day in history sjihab al-Din Sultan C Shah Djahan, mogol of India (Taj-Mahal), dies

Feb 24 Nicholas Lanier, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.

May 06 In the year 1666 paul Siefert, composer, dies at 79

May 22 On this day in history death of gaspar Schott, German scientist (b. 1608)

Jun 11 Cornelis Evertsen the Old, Swiss vice-admiral, dies in battle at 55 in the year 1666.

Jun 15 In the year 1666 pieter de Bitter, Dutch admiral (Colombo, Goa), dies

Jun 26 Richard Fanshawe, diplomat/translator/poet, dies on this day in history.

Jun 30 Adam Krieger, German composer, dies at 32 in the year 1666.

Jul 05 Albert VI of Bavaria (b. 1584) died on this day in history.

Aug 04 In the year 1666 death of johan Evertsen, ltalian admiral of Zeeland, lynched in Brielle

Aug 06 Tsjerk H de Vries, fleet guardian, dies in Battle at 43 on this day in history.

Aug 15 Johann A Schall von Bell, German missionary/astronomer, dies on this day in history.

Aug 24 Francisco M the Melo, Portuguese author (Obras Morales), dies at 57 on this day in history.

Aug 26 On this day in history death of frans Hals, Dutch painter (b. circa 1580)

Aug 30 Benedictus Carpzovius, [Benedikt Carpzov], German lawyer, dies on this day in history.

Sep 01 In the year 1666 french Neck, portrait painter (Women Portrait), dies at about 86

Oct 11 In the year 1666 henry de Fleury dee Coulan, mister of Buat/ritmeester, dies

Oct 29 In the year 1666 death of edmund Calamy the Elder, English Presbyterian leader (b. 1600)

Feb 09 George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney, British soldier (d. 1737) was born on this day in history.

Feb 15 Antonio M Valsalva, Italian anatomist (eardrums, glottis) was born on this day in history.

Mar 15 Georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden) was born on this day in history.

Mar 15 George Bähr, German architect (d. 1738) was born on this day in history.

Apr 17 Francois Valentijn, Dutch vicar/writer was born in the year 1666.

Apr 25 On this day in history birth of johann Heinrich Buttstett, composer

May 14 Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia (d. 1732) was born in the year 1666.

Jul 10 John Ernest Grabe, German-born Anglican theologian (d. 1711) was born in the year 1666.