Notable Deaths In 1684

Jan 05 Claude audran ii: French painter/engraver,  

Jan 15 Caspar netscher: Dutch portrait painter,  

Feb 12 Pietro andrea ziani: Composer,  

Feb 21 Pieter van den abeelen: Dutch medallist/jeweller,  

Apr 05 William brouncker: 2nd viscount/1st pres of royal society,  

Apr 18 Gonzales cocx: [coques], painter,  

Apr 19 Roger williams: English theologian and colonist (b. 1603)  

May 04 John nevison: English highwayman (b. 1639)  

May 08 Henri dumont: Composer,  

May 12 Edme mariotte: French physicist and priest  

May 23 Adriaen backer: Amsterdams painter buried at about 48  

Jul 02 John rogers: President of harvard university (b. 1630)  

Jul 06 Peter gunning: English royalist churchman (b. 1614)  

Jul 26 Elena cornaro piscopia: Italian mathematician (b. 1646)  

Aug 08 George booth: 1st baron delamer (b. 1622)  

Sep 05 John uytenhage van lacks: Lawyer/author, drowned at 48  

Sep 18 Jan a "joannes" antonides van der goes: Poet (ystroom),  

Oct 01 Pierre corneille: Fr lawyer/dramatist (el cid, polyeucte),  

Jan 01 Arnold drakenborch: Dutch classical scholar  

Jan 14 Jean-baptiste vanloo: French painter  

Jan 14 Johann matthias hase: German scientist  

Feb 16 Bohuslav m czernohorsky: Czech monk/composer  

Feb 21 Justus van effen: Writer/founder (holland spectator)  

Feb 22 William pulteney: London, statesman (earl of bath)  

Feb 24 Catherine i: Empress of russia 1725-27, dorpat, estonia  

Feb 24 Matthias braun: Czech sculptor