Famous Deaths In 1687

Jan 28 On this day in history johannes Hevelius, astronomer (star cataloger), dies on 76th birthday

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

Mar 19 Rene-Robert Cavelier La Salle, Fren explorer (Louisiana), killed at 43 died on this day in history.

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

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

Apr 16 On this day in history george Villiers 2nd duke of Buckingham, dies at 59

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

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 On this day in history death of francis Turretin, Swiss theologian (b. 1623)

Oct 13 Geminiano Montanari, Italian astronomer (b. 1633) died in the year 1687.

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

Nov 13 In the year 1687 nell [Eleanor] Gwyn, mistress of Charles II of England, dies at 37

Nov 14 Eleanor "Nell" Gwyn, English mistress of King Charles II, dies at 37 in the year 1687.

Dec 16 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of johann Adam Birkenstock, composer

Mar 07 In the year 1687 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 in the year 1687.

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.