Famous Deaths In 1672

Jan 15 On this day in history death of john Cosin, English clergyman (b. 1594)

Jan 28 Pierre Séguier, Chancellor of France (b. 1588) died in the year 1672.

Feb 19 In the year 1672 death of charles Chauncy, English-born president of Harvard College (b. 1592)

Apr 22 In the year 1672 georg Stiernhielm, Swed scholar/author/poet (Hercules), dies at 73

May 05 On this day in history death of samuel Cooper, English painter (b. 1609)

May 08 Jean-Armand du Peyrer, Comte de Tréville and French Officer (b. 1598) died in the year 1672.

May 11 On this day in history death of charles Seton, 2nd Earl of Dunfermline, English royalist (b. 1615)

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

Jun 07 In the year 1672 willem J van Gendt, admiral/governor of Breda, dies at about 37

Jun 17 Orazio Benevoli, Italian composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.

Jun 27 Roger Twysden, English antiquarian (b. 1597) died on this day in history.

Jul 03 Francis Willughby, English biologist (b. 1635) died in the year 1672.

Jul 04 Ambrosius Reiner, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.

Aug 09 In the year 1672 jose Ximenez, composer, dies at 70

Aug 20 In the year 1672 death of cornelis de Witt, Dutch, statesman, lynched at 49

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

Sep 16 In the year 1672 anne Bradstreet, American poet, dies (birth date unknown)

Oct 12 Frederik of Nassau, count of Buren, slain in battle died on this day in history.

Oct 24 John Webb, English architect (b. 1611) died in the year 1672.

Nov 01 Heinrich Schutz, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.

Nov 19 John Wilkins, English Bishop of Chester (b. 1614) died in the year 1672.

Dec 07 Richard Bellingham, English-born Massachusetts colonial magistrate (b. 1592) died in the year 1672.

Dec 13 On this day in history jan II Kazimierz, king of Poland (1648-68), dies at 63

Dec 16 John II Casimir Vasa, cardinal/king of Poland (1648-68), dies at 63 in the year 1672.

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

Jan 16 Francesco Mancini, composer was born in the year 1672.

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

Feb 13 On this day in history birth of Étienne François Geoffroy, French chemist (d. 1731)

Feb 26 On this day in history birth of antoine Augustine Calmet, French theologian (d. 1757)

Mar 12 In the year 1672 birth of richard Steele, Irish writer and politician (d. 1729)

Mar 30 Peter I "the Great" Romanov, great tsar of Russia (1682-1725) was born on this day in history.

Apr 06 In the year 1672 birth of andre Cardinal Destouches, composer