Famous Deaths In 1687

Jan 28 In the year 1687 johannes Hevelius, astronomer (star cataloger), dies on 76th birthday

Feb 22 On this day in history death of jean-Baptiste Lully, Paris, composer

Mar 19 In the year 1687 death of rene-Robert Cavelier La Salle, Fren explorer (Louisiana), killed at 43

Mar 28 Constantine Huygens, diplomat/poet/composer (Bluebottles), dies at 90 on this day in history.

Apr 12 Ambrose Dixon, Virginia Colony pioneer died in the year 1687.

Apr 16 George Villiers 2nd duke of Buckingham, dies at 59 in the year 1687.

Jun 12 Jurriaen van Streeck, Dutch still life painter, buried died on this day in history.

Jul 19 Laura Martinozzi, Duchess of Modena (b. 1637) died in the year 1687.

Sep 01 On this day in history death of henry More, English philosopher (b. 1614)

Sep 28 In the year 1687 death of francis Turretin, Swiss theologian (b. 1623)

Oct 13 Geminiano Montanari, Italian astronomer (b. 1633) died on this day in history.

Oct 21 Edmund Waller, English poet/plotter (Waller's plot), dies on this day in history.

Nov 13 Nell [Eleanor] Gwyn, mistress of Charles II of England, dies at 37 in the year 1687.

Nov 14 Eleanor "Nell" Gwyn, English mistress of King Charles II, dies at 37 on this day in history.

Dec 16 William Petty, English scientist and philosopher (b. 1623) died in the year 1687.

Jan 30 [Johann] Balthasar Neumann, German architect, baptized was born in the year 1687.

Feb 19 Johann Adam Birkenstock, composer was born on this day in history.

Mar 07 On this day in history birth of jean Lebeuf, French historian (d. 1760)

Mar 16 Sophia Dorothea of Hanover, queen consort in Prussia (d. 1757) was born on this day in history.

Mar 30 Johann Balthasar Freisslich, composer was born on this day in history.

Jun 24 On this day in history birth of johann Albrecht Bengel, German scholar (d. 1757)

Jul 03 Arnold Hoogvliet, Dutch poet (Abraham the Patriarch) was born in the year 1687.

Aug 04 Johan Willem Friso, prince of Orange/monarch of Nassau-Dietz [OS] was born on this day in history.