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 on this day in history.

Feb 24 In the year 1685 death of charles Howard, 1st Earl of Carlisle, English politician and military leader (b. 1629)

Mar 22 Emperor Go-Sai of Japan (b. 1638) died on this day in history.

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 in the year 1685.

May 26 Karel, monarch of Palts, dies in the year 1685.

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 In the year 1685 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 In the year 1685 sassoferrato, [Giovanni B Salvi], Ital painter (Madonna), dies at 75

Sep 01 In the year 1685 death of leoline Jenkins, Welsh lawyer (b. 1625)

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

Oct 12 In the year 1685 geeraerdt Burns, theologist/poet/historian, dies at 59

Oct 30 In the year 1685 death of michel le Tellier, French statesman (b. 1603)

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 Charles-Jean-François Hénault, French historian (d. 1770) was born on this day in history.

Feb 10 In the year 1685 birth of aaron Hill, English playwright/poet (Tragedy of Zara)

Feb 23 George Friedrich Handel, Halle Germany, organist/composer (Messiah) was born on this day in history.

Mar 12 On this day in history birth of george Berkeley, Ireland, philosopher/bishop of Cloyne

Mar 17 On this day in history birth of jean-Marc Nattier, French portrait painter