Famous Deaths Happened In 1688

Feb 02 Abraham Duquesne, French naval officer (b. 1610) died in the year 1688.  

Feb 17 Rev James Renwick, hanged in Scotland for being a Presbyterian died on this day in history.  

Mar 09 On this day in history claude Mellan, French engraver/cartoonist/painter, dies at 89  

May 09 Frederick William, Great Elector of Brandenburg, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

May 14 On this day in history death of antoine Furetière, French writer (b. 1619)  

May 22 Johann A Quenstedt, German Lutherian theologist, dies at 70 in the year 1688.  

Jun 03 On this day in history maximilian H of Bayern, prince-bishop of Luik, dies at 66  

Jun 05 Constantine Phaulkon, Greek adventurer (b. 1667) died on this day in history.  

Jun 08 In the year 1688 death of hans Bontemantel, Amsterdams merchant, buried  

Jun 26 In the year 1688 ralph Cudworth, philospher/cleric, dies  

Jul 11 On this day in history death of king Narai of Siam (b. 1629)  

Jul 19 Cornelis van Aerssen, governor of Suriname (1683-88), murdered at 50 died in the year 1688.  

Jul 21 In the year 1688 death of james Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, English statesman and soldier (b. 1610)  

Aug 25 Henry Morgan, Welsh lt-governor of Jamaica died in the year 1688.  

Aug 31 In the year 1688 john Bunyan, preacher/novelist/author (Pilgrim's Progress), dies  

Sep 02 On this day in history death of robert Viner, Lord Mayor of London (b. 1631)  

Oct 06 On this day in history death of christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle, English statesman (b. 1652)  

Oct 16 On this day in history death of philips Koninck, painter/etcher, buried at 68  

Oct 23 On this day in history death of charles du Fresne, sieur du Cange, French philologist (b. 1610)  

Nov 26 In the year 1688 philippe Quinault, French playwright (L'amant Indiscreet), dies at 53  

Dec 15 Gaspar Fagel, lawyer/Neth grand pensionary (1672-88), dies at 54 in the year 1688.  

Dec 23 On this day in history jean-Louis Lully, composer, dies at 21  

Jan 18 On this day in history birth of lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (d. 1765)  

Jan 23 On this day in history birth of queen Ulrika Eleonora of Sweden (d. 1741)  

Jan 25 In the year 1688 birth of juraj Jánošík, famous Slovak outlaw (d. 1713)  

Jan 28 On this day in history birth of jan Maurits Quinkhard, Dutch portrait painter  

Jan 29 Emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 04 On this day in history birth of pierre De Marivaux, Paris France, writer (Marianne)  

Feb 07 Maria Louise van Hessen-Kassel, [Marijke Meu], princess of Orange was born in the year 1688.  

Mar 25 Johann Gotthilf Ziegler, composer was born in the year 1688.