Famous Deaths Happened In 1669
Friday, 16 January 2026
Jan 19 Leo Allatios, Greek/Italian theologist/literary, dies at about 82 on this day in history. 


Jan 27 Gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter, dies at 87 in the year 1669. 


Feb 01 Abandoned child, Huygens friend poet Catharina Questiers, buried at 31 died on this day in history. 


Feb 23 Lieuwe van Aitzema, Frisian historian, dies at 68 in the year 1669. 


Mar 10 John Denham, English poet (b. 1615) died in the year 1669. 


Mar 23 Philipp Buchner, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1669. 


May 02 On this day in history pieter Jansz Post, master builder (Waag, Gouda), dies at 61 


May 14 On this day in history death of georges de Scudéry, French writer (b. 1601) 


May 16 Pietro da Cortona, [Berrettini], painter/architect, dies in the year 1669. 


May 20 Joris van der Hagen, landscape painter, dies on this day in history. 


May 24 Pieter Cuypers, South Neth lawyer, dies at 48 on this day in history. 


Jun 18 Abraham Crijnssen, Swiss admiral, conquered Suriname, dies in the year 1669. 


Jun 25 François de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort, French soldier (b. 1616) died in the year 1669. 


Jul 29 Christopher Simpson, composer, dies on this day in history. 


Sep 10 Henrietta Maria, queen of Charles I of England (b. 1609) died on this day in history. 


Oct 04 Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, Dutch painter (b. 1606) died in the year 1669. 


Oct 14 On this day in history antonio Cesti, composer, dies at 46 


Oct 18 Abraham Willaerts, painter (Brazil), dies on this day in history. 


Oct 24 On this day in history death of william Prynne, English Puritan leader (b. 1600) 


Nov 04 In the year 1669 death of johannes Cocceius, Dutch theologian (b. 1603) 


Nov 05 John Coccejus, German/Neth reformed theologist, dies at about 66 on this day in history. 


Nov 06 Laurentius Erhard, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history. 


Nov 20 On this day in history arnold Geulincx, South Neth philosopher (Cholera), dies at 45 


Dec 09 On this day in history clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Ital Pope (1667-69), dies 


Dec 16 Nathaniel Fiennes, English politician (b. circa 1608) died in the year 1669. 


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