Famous Deaths Happened In 1685
Tuesday, 26 August 2025
Jan 02 Harbottle Grimston, English politician (b. 1603) died on this day in history.
Jan 06 On this day in history malachias Siebenhaar, composer, dies at 68
Feb 02 On this day in history charles II, King of England/Scotland/Ireland (1660-85), dies at 54
Feb 11 David Teniers III, Flemish painter, dies at 46 on this day in history.
Feb 24 Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Carlisle, English politician and military leader (b. 1629) died on this day in history.
Mar 22 On this day in history death of emperor Go-Sai of Japan (b. 1638)
May 02 In the year 1685 death of adriaen van Ostade, Dutch painter, buried
May 15 Henri Otto, Spanish marquis of Caretto/Savona/Grana, dies on this day in history.
May 26 On this day in history karel, monarch of Palts, dies
May 28 On this day in history pieter de la Court, economist/historian, dies at about 67
Jun 30 In the year 1685 death of archibald Campbell, Scottish politician, beheaded at about 55
Jul 15 In the year 1685 death of james Scott, Duke of Monmouth, illegitimate son of Charles 2, executed
Jul 23 On this day in history pietro Reggio, composer, dies at 53
Jul 28 Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington, English statesman (b. 1618) died in the year 1685.
Aug 08 Sassoferrato, [Giovanni B Salvi], Ital painter (Madonna), dies at 75 on this day in history.
Sep 01 In the year 1685 death of leoline Jenkins, Welsh lawyer (b. 1625)
Oct 03 Fidel Molitor, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.
Oct 12 In the year 1685 geeraerdt Burns, theologist/poet/historian, dies at 59
Oct 30 Michel le Tellier, French statesman (b. 1603) died in the year 1685.
Dec 12 In the year 1685 death of john Pell, English mathematician (b. 1610)