Famous Deaths In 1668

Feb 21 John Thurloe, English Puritan spy (b. 1616) died on this day in history.

Mar 27 Clemens Thieme, composer, dies at 36 in the year 1668.

Apr 07 William Davenant, English poet (b. 1606) died in the year 1668.

May 23 Philips Wouwerman, Haarlems painter, buried died in the year 1668.

Jun 20 Heinrich Roth, German Sanskrit scholar (b. 1620) died on this day in history.

Jul 10 In the year 1668 adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer, dies at 45

Aug 09 Francois Anguier, French sculptor, dies at about 64 in the year 1668.

Aug 23 On this day in history artus Quellinus, Flemish sculptor (Amsterdam townhall), dies

Sep 19 William Waller, English soldier died on this day in history.

Nov 16 In the year 1668 antoon Anselmo, South Netherlands lawyer, dies at about 79

Nov 17 On this day in history death of joseph Alleine, English preacher (b. 1634)

Dec 22 On this day in history stephen Day, 1st British colonial printer, dies

Jan 08 In the year 1668 birth of jean Gilles, composer

Mar 05 Francesco Gasparini, composer was born on this day in history.

Mar 29 Thomas Coram, Founder of the Foundling Hospital (d. 1751) was born in the year 1668.

Apr 14 In the year 1668 birth of magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish General (d. 1741)

Apr 20 In the year 1668 birth of yuri Troubetzkoy, Governor of Belgorod (d. 1739)

May 08 On this day in history birth of alain R Lesage, French author (Turcaret ou le Financier)

Jun 21 Cajetan Kolberer, composer was born on this day in history.

Jun 23 Giambattista Vico, Italian philosopher and historian (d. 1744) was born on this day in history.