Famous Deaths Happened In 1672

Jan 15 John Cosin, English clergyman (b. 1594) died in the year 1672.  

Jan 28 Pierre Séguier, Chancellor of France (b. 1588) died on this day in history.  

Feb 19 Charles Chauncy, English-born president of Harvard College (b. 1592) died on this day in history.  

Apr 22 On this day in history georg Stiernhielm, Swed scholar/author/poet (Hercules), dies at 73  

May 05 Samuel Cooper, English painter (b. 1609) died in the year 1672.  

May 08 Jean-Armand du Peyrer, Comte de Tréville and French Officer (b. 1598) died on this day in history.  

May 11 Charles Seton, 2nd Earl of Dunfermline, English royalist (b. 1615) died on this day in history.  

May 28 John Trevor, English politician (b. 1626) died in the year 1672.  

Jun 07 Willem J van Gendt, admiral/governor of Breda, dies at about 37 on this day in history.  

Jun 17 On this day in history orazio Benevoli, Italian composer, dies at 67  

Jun 27 Roger Twysden, English antiquarian (b. 1597) died in the year 1672.  

Jul 03 Francis Willughby, English biologist (b. 1635) died on this day in history.  

Jul 04 On this day in history ambrosius Reiner, composer, dies at 67  

Aug 09 On this day in history jose Ximenez, composer, dies at 70  

Aug 20 Cornelis de Witt, Dutch, statesman, lynched at 49 died on this day in history.  

Sep 12 Tanneguy Lefebvre, French classical scholar (b. 1615) died on this day in history.  

Sep 16 Anne Bradstreet, American poet, dies (birth date unknown) in the year 1672.  

Oct 12 In the year 1672 death of frederik of Nassau, count of Buren, slain in battle  

Oct 24 On this day in history death of john Webb, English architect (b. 1611)  

Nov 01 Heinrich Schutz, composer, dies at 87 in the year 1672.  

Nov 19 In the year 1672 death of john Wilkins, English Bishop of Chester (b. 1614)  

Dec 07 In the year 1672 death of richard Bellingham, English-born Massachusetts colonial magistrate (b. 1592)  

Dec 13 In the year 1672 jan II Kazimierz, king of Poland (1648-68), dies at 63  

Dec 16 On this day in history john II Casimir Vasa, cardinal/king of Poland (1648-68), dies at 63  

Jan 04 Hugh Boulter, Irish Archbishop of Armagh (d. 1742) was born in the year 1672.  

Jan 16 On this day in history birth of francesco Mancini, composer  

Jan 18 Antoine Houdar de la Motte, French writer (d. 1731) was born in the year 1672.  

Feb 13 Étienne François Geoffroy, French chemist (d. 1731) was born in the year 1672.  

Feb 26 In the year 1672 birth of antoine Augustine Calmet, French theologian (d. 1757)  

Mar 12 Richard Steele, Irish writer and politician (d. 1729) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 30 Peter I "the Great" Romanov, great tsar of Russia (1682-1725) was born in the year 1672.  

Apr 06 Andre Cardinal Destouches, composer was born in the year 1672.