Famous Deaths In 1687

Jan 28 Johannes Hevelius, astronomer (star cataloger), dies on 76th birthday in the year 1687.

Feb 22 Jean-Baptiste Lully, Paris, composer died in the year 1687.

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

Mar 28 On this day in history constantine Huygens, diplomat/poet/composer (Bluebottles), dies at 90

Apr 12 In the year 1687 death of ambrose Dixon, Virginia Colony pioneer

Apr 16 In the year 1687 george Villiers 2nd duke of Buckingham, dies at 59

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

Jul 19 On this day in history death of laura Martinozzi, Duchess of Modena (b. 1637)

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

Sep 28 Francis Turretin, Swiss theologian (b. 1623) died on this day in history.

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 in the year 1687.

Nov 13 Nell [Eleanor] Gwyn, mistress of Charles II of England, dies at 37 on this day in history.

Nov 14 In the year 1687 eleanor "Nell" Gwyn, English mistress of King Charles II, dies at 37

Dec 16 William Petty, English scientist and philosopher (b. 1623) died on this day in history.

Jan 30 In the year 1687 birth of [Johann] Balthasar Neumann, German architect, baptized

Feb 19 Johann Adam Birkenstock, composer was born in the year 1687.

Mar 07 Jean Lebeuf, French historian (d. 1760) was born on this day in history.

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 On this day in history birth of arnold Hoogvliet, Dutch poet (Abraham the Patriarch)

Aug 04 In the year 1687 birth of johan Willem Friso, prince of Orange/monarch of Nassau-Dietz [OS]