Famous Deaths Happened In 1687

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

Feb 22 In the year 1687 death of jean-Baptiste Lully, Paris, composer  

Mar 19 Rene-Robert Cavelier La Salle, Fren explorer (Louisiana), killed at 43 died in the year 1687.  

Mar 28 In the year 1687 constantine Huygens, diplomat/poet/composer (Bluebottles), dies at 90  

Apr 12 Ambrose Dixon, Virginia Colony pioneer died on this day in history.  

Apr 16 George Villiers 2nd duke of Buckingham, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

Jun 12 In the year 1687 death of jurriaen van Streeck, Dutch still life painter, buried  

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

Sep 01 Henry More, English philosopher (b. 1614) died on this day in history.  

Sep 28 Francis Turretin, Swiss theologian (b. 1623) died in the year 1687.  

Oct 13 In the year 1687 death of geminiano Montanari, Italian astronomer (b. 1633)  

Oct 21 On this day in history edmund Waller, English poet/plotter (Waller's plot), dies  

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 in the year 1687.  

Dec 16 In the year 1687 death of william Petty, English scientist and philosopher (b. 1623)  

Jan 30 [Johann] Balthasar Neumann, German architect, baptized was born on this day in history.  

Feb 19 In the year 1687 birth of johann Adam Birkenstock, composer  

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 In the year 1687 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.