Famous Deaths In 1688

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

Feb 17 On this day in history death of rev James Renwick, hanged in Scotland for being a Presbyterian

Mar 09 Claude Mellan, French engraver/cartoonist/painter, dies at 89 in the year 1688.

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 On this day in history johann A Quenstedt, German Lutherian theologist, dies at 70

Jun 03 Maximilian H of Bayern, prince-bishop of Luik, dies at 66 in the year 1688.

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

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

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

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

Jul 19 On this day in history death of cornelis van Aerssen, governor of Suriname (1683-88), murdered at 50

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

Oct 06 In the year 1688 death of christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle, English statesman (b. 1652)

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

Oct 23 Charles du Fresne, sieur du Cange, French philologist (b. 1610) died in the year 1688.

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 on this day in history.

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 on this day in history.

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 On this day in history birth of emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom)

Feb 04 In the year 1688 birth of pierre De Marivaux, Paris France, writer (Marianne)

Feb 07 Maria Louise van Hessen-Kassel, [Marijke Meu], princess of Orange was born on this day in history.

Mar 25 Johann Gotthilf Ziegler, composer was born on this day in history.