Famous Deaths Happened In 1688

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

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 In the year 1688 frederick William, Great Elector of Brandenburg, dies at 68  

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

May 22 In the year 1688 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 On this day in history death of constantine Phaulkon, Greek adventurer (b. 1667)  

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

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

Jul 11 King Narai of Siam (b. 1629) died on this day in history.  

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

Jul 21 James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, English statesman and soldier (b. 1610) died on this day in history.  

Aug 25 On this day in history death of henry Morgan, Welsh lt-governor of Jamaica  

Aug 31 John Bunyan, preacher/novelist/author (Pilgrim's Progress), dies in the year 1688.  

Sep 02 Robert Viner, Lord Mayor of London (b. 1631) died in the year 1688.  

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

Oct 16 In the year 1688 death of philips Koninck, painter/etcher, buried at 68  

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

Nov 26 Philippe Quinault, French playwright (L'amant Indiscreet), dies at 53 on this day in history.  

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

Dec 23 Jean-Louis Lully, composer, dies at 21 in the year 1688.  

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 Emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom) was born in the year 1688.  

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 on this day in history.  

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