Famous Deaths In 1688

Feb 02 Abraham Duquesne, French naval officer (b. 1610) died on this day in history.

Feb 17 In the year 1688 death of rev James Renwick, hanged in Scotland for being a Presbyterian

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

May 09 On this day in history frederick William, Great Elector of Brandenburg, dies at 68

May 14 Antoine Furetière, French writer (b. 1619) died in the year 1688.

May 22 Johann A Quenstedt, German Lutherian theologist, dies at 70 on this day in history.

Jun 03 Maximilian H of Bayern, prince-bishop of Luik, dies at 66 on this day in history.

Jun 05 In the year 1688 death of constantine Phaulkon, Greek adventurer (b. 1667)

Jun 08 Hans Bontemantel, Amsterdams merchant, buried died in the year 1688.

Jun 26 Ralph Cudworth, philospher/cleric, dies on this day in history.

Jul 11 In the year 1688 death of king Narai of Siam (b. 1629)

Jul 19 Cornelis van Aerssen, governor of Suriname (1683-88), murdered at 50 died on this day in history.

Jul 21 James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, English statesman and soldier (b. 1610) died in the year 1688.

Aug 25 Henry Morgan, Welsh lt-governor of Jamaica died on this day in history.

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

Sep 02 Robert Viner, Lord Mayor of London (b. 1631) died on this day in history.

Oct 06 Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle, English statesman (b. 1652) died on this day in history.

Oct 16 Philips Koninck, painter/etcher, buried at 68 died on this day in history.

Oct 23 In the year 1688 death of charles du Fresne, sieur du Cange, French philologist (b. 1610)

Nov 26 Philippe Quinault, French playwright (L'amant Indiscreet), dies at 53 in the year 1688.

Dec 15 On this day in history gaspar Fagel, lawyer/Neth grand pensionary (1672-88), dies at 54

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

Jan 18 Lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (d. 1765) was born in the year 1688.

Jan 23 Queen Ulrika Eleonora of Sweden (d. 1741) was born in the year 1688.

Jan 25 Juraj Jánošík, famous Slovak outlaw (d. 1713) was born in the year 1688.

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 Pierre De Marivaux, Paris France, writer (Marianne) was born on this day in history.

Feb 07 In the year 1688 birth of maria Louise van Hessen-Kassel, [Marijke Meu], princess of Orange

Mar 25 In the year 1688 birth of johann Gotthilf Ziegler, composer