Famous Deaths Happened In 1674
Friday, 31 October 2025
Jan 10   Jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/MP, dies at 84 in the year 1674. 
 
 

Jan 11   On this day in history jan Zoet, actor/playwright/poet (Brutal-Roffel), dies at 58 
 
 

Jan 12   Giacomo Carissimi, Italian bandmaster/composer (Jephta), dies at 68 on this day in history. 
 
 

Feb 22   On this day in history john Wilson, composer, dies at 78 
 
 

Feb 24   Matthias Weckmann, German composer (b. 1616) died in the year 1674. 
 
 

Mar 06   Johann Paul Schor, German barok painter, dies at 58 on this day in history. 
 
 

Mar 08   In the year 1674 death of charles Sorel, sieur de Souvigny, French writer (b. 1597) 
 
 

Apr 18   John Graunt, English statistician (b. 1620) died on this day in history. 
 
 

Jun 04   John Lievensz, painter/etcher/wood carver, dies at 66 on this day in history. 
 
 

Jun 11   Susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns, dies at 52 in the year 1674. 
 
 

Jun 14   Marin le Roy de Gomberville, French writer (b. 1600) died on this day in history. 
 
 

Jul 02   Eberhard III, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1614) died in the year 1674. 
 
 

Aug 12   On this day in history philippe de Champaigne, painter, dies 
 
 

Aug 13   Lars Johnstown, [Lasse Lucidor], Swedish poet, dies at 35 on this day in history. 
 
 

Sep 12   Claes P "Nicolas" Tulip, mayor of Amsterdam, dies at 80 on this day in history. 
 
 

Sep 27   On this day in history robert Arnauld d'andilly, French literary/financier/translator, dies 
 
 

Oct 22   Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Dutch painter (b. 1621) died on this day in history. 
 
 

Oct 27   HallgrÃmur Pétursson, Icelandic poet (b. 1614) died on this day in history. 
 
 

Nov 04   Kano Tanjoe, Japanese painter (palaces, portraits), dies at 72 in the year 1674. 
 
 

Nov 08   In the year 1674 john Milton, English poet (Paradise Lost), dies at 65 
 
 

Nov 24   Franciscus van Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker, executed at 72 died on this day in history. 
 
 

Dec 09   Edward Hyde 1st earl of Clarendon, English PM (1660-67), dies at 65 on this day in history. 
 
 

Dec 21   Rutger van Haersolte, viceroy of Overijsselse, dies at about 66 on this day in history. 
 
 

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