Famous Deaths In 1685

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

Jan 06 In the year 1685 malachias Siebenhaar, composer, dies at 68

Feb 02 Charles II, King of England/Scotland/Ireland (1660-85), dies at 54 in the year 1685.

Feb 11 David Teniers III, Flemish painter, dies at 46 in the year 1685.

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 on this day in history.

May 02 On this day in history 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 Karel, monarch of Palts, dies on this day in history.

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

Jun 30 In the year 1685 death of archibald Campbell, Scottish politician, beheaded at about 55

Jul 15 James Scott, Duke of Monmouth, illegitimate son of Charles 2, executed died in the year 1685.

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

Sep 01 Leoline Jenkins, Welsh lawyer (b. 1625) died in the year 1685.

Oct 03 Fidel Molitor, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1685.

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

Oct 30 On this day in history death of michel le Tellier, French statesman (b. 1603)

Dec 12 John Pell, English mathematician (b. 1610) died on this day in history.

Jan 07 Gerard George Clifford, Dutch director of East India Company was born in the year 1685.

Jan 07 In the year 1685 birth of jonas Alströmer, Swedish industrialist (d. 1761)

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

Feb 08 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of george Berkeley, Ireland, philosopher/bishop of Cloyne

Mar 17 Jean-Marc Nattier, French portrait painter was born in the year 1685.