Famous Birthdays In 1659

Jan 17 In the year 1659 birth of antonio Veracini, composer  

Jan 21 In the year 1659 birth of adriaen van der Werff, Dutch portrait painter/engraver/architect  

Feb 01 In the year 1659 birth of jacob Roggeveen, Dutch Swiss lawyer/navigator (Easter Island)  

Mar 07 Henry Purcell, English organist/composer (Dido & Aeneas) was born in the year 1659.  

Mar 08 In the year 1659 birth of isaac de Beausobre, French Protestant pastor (d. 1738)  

Mar 26 William Wollaston, Coton England, philosopher was born on this day in history.  

May 16 Campegius Vitringa, Dutch theologist was born on this day in history.  

Jun 03 David Gregory, Scottish astronomer (d. 1708) was born in the year 1659.  

Jun 12 Yamamoto Tsunetomo, Japanese samurai (d. 1719) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 20 On this day in history birth of hyacinthe Rigaud, French painter (d. 1743)  

Jul 23 Antonius Schultingh, [Schultingius], Dutch lawyer was born in the year 1659.  

Jul 28 Charles Ancillon, French Huguenot pastor (d. 1715) was born in the year 1659.  

Aug 01 On this day in history birth of antoine Mouque, composer  

Oct 04 Franz Weichlein, composer was born in the year 1659.  

Nov 06 On this day in history birth of theodor Schwartzkopff, composer  

Dec 12 Francesco Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect/designer (d. 1739) was born in the year 1659.  

Dec 20 Francois Fagel, Dutch lawyer/statesman was born in the year 1659.  

Jan 16 On this day in history death of charles Annibal Fabrot, French lawyer (b. 1580)  

Jan 18 In the year 1659 benedikt Lechler, composer, dies at 64  

Feb 17 On this day in history death of abel Servien, French diplomat (b. 1593)  

Feb 27 Henry Dunster, first President of Harvard College (b. 1609) died in the year 1659.  

Apr 15 Simon Dach, German poet, dies in the year 1659.  

Jun 03 Morgan Llwyd, Welsh Puritan preacher and writer (b. 1619) died in the year 1659.  

Sep 05 In the year 1659 pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Neth East-Indies, dies at 71  

Oct 08 In the year 1659 death of jean de Quen, French Jesuit missionary