Famous Deaths In 1666

Jan 18 On this day in history adriaen A Bloemaert, Dutch landscape painter, dies at about 56

Jan 20 In the year 1666 anna of Austria, queen of France/daughter of Philip III, dies at 64

Jan 24 Johann Andreas Herbst, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1666.

Feb 01 In the year 1666 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 on this day in history.

Jun 15 Pieter de Bitter, Dutch admiral (Colombo, Goa), dies on this day in history.

Jun 26 Richard Fanshawe, diplomat/translator/poet, dies in the year 1666.

Jun 30 In the year 1666 adam Krieger, German composer, dies at 32

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

Aug 04 Johan Evertsen, ltalian admiral of Zeeland, lynched in Brielle died in the year 1666.

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 Frans Hals, Dutch painter (b. circa 1580) died in the year 1666.

Aug 30 Benedictus Carpzovius, [Benedikt Carpzov], German lawyer, dies in the year 1666.

Sep 01 French Neck, portrait painter (Women Portrait), dies at about 86 in the year 1666.

Oct 11 On this day in history henry de Fleury dee Coulan, mister of Buat/ritmeester, dies

Oct 29 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of antonio M Valsalva, Italian anatomist (eardrums, glottis)

Mar 15 In the year 1666 birth of georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden)

Mar 15 On this day in history birth of george Bähr, German architect (d. 1738)

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

Apr 25 Johann Heinrich Buttstett, composer was born on this day in history.

May 14 Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia (d. 1732) was born on this day in history.

Jul 10 On this day in history birth of john Ernest Grabe, German-born Anglican theologian (d. 1711)