Famous Deaths Happened In 1685

Jan 02 Harbottle Grimston, English politician (b. 1603) died in the year 1685.  

Jan 06 Malachias Siebenhaar, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Feb 02 Charles II, King of England/Scotland/Ireland (1660-85), dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Feb 11 In the year 1685 david Teniers III, Flemish painter, dies at 46  

Feb 24 Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Carlisle, English politician and military leader (b. 1629) died in the year 1685.  

Mar 22 Emperor Go-Sai of Japan (b. 1638) died in the year 1685.  

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 In the year 1685 karel, monarch of Palts, dies  

May 28 Pieter de la Court, economist/historian, dies at about 67 in the year 1685.  

Jun 30 Archibald Campbell, Scottish politician, beheaded at about 55 died on this day in history.  

Jul 15 In the year 1685 death of james Scott, Duke of Monmouth, illegitimate son of Charles 2, executed  

Jul 23 Pietro Reggio, composer, dies at 53 in the year 1685.  

Jul 28 Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington, English statesman (b. 1618) died in the year 1685.  

Aug 08 On this day in history sassoferrato, [Giovanni B Salvi], Ital painter (Madonna), dies at 75  

Sep 01 Leoline Jenkins, Welsh lawyer (b. 1625) died on this day in history.  

Oct 03 On this day in history fidel Molitor, composer, dies at 58  

Oct 12 Geeraerdt Burns, theologist/poet/historian, dies at 59 in the year 1685.  

Oct 30 Michel le Tellier, French statesman (b. 1603) died on this day in history.  

Dec 12 On this day in history death of john Pell, English mathematician (b. 1610)  

Jan 07 Gerard George Clifford, Dutch director of East India Company was born on this day in history.  

Jan 07 On this day in history birth of jonas Alströmer, Swedish industrialist (d. 1761)  

Jan 18 Tiberius Hemsterhuis, Dutch Classical prof, baptized was born in the year 1685.  

Feb 08 In the year 1685 birth of charles-Jean-François Hénault, French historian (d. 1770)  

Feb 10 Aaron Hill, English playwright/poet (Tragedy of Zara) was born in the year 1685.  

Feb 23 On this day in history birth of george Friedrich Handel, Halle Germany, organist/composer (Messiah)  

Mar 12 George Berkeley, Ireland, philosopher/bishop of Cloyne was born on this day in history.  

Mar 17 In the year 1685 birth of jean-Marc Nattier, French portrait painter