Famous Birthdays In 1688

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

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

Jan 25 On this day in history 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 In the year 1688 birth of emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom)  

Feb 04 Pierre De Marivaux, Paris France, writer (Marianne) was born in the year 1688.  

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

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

Apr 04 Joseph-Nicolas Delisle, French astronomer (d. 1768) was born in the year 1688.  

Apr 15 In the year 1688 birth of johann Friedrich Fasch, composer  

May 21 In the year 1688 birth of alexander Pope, England, poet (Rape of the Lock)  

May 25 Christian August Jacobi, composer was born in the year 1688.  

Jun 10 On this day in history birth of james Francis Edward Stuart (d. 1766)  

Jun 10 James III Edward, Old Pretender, recognized as King of Britain by Pope was born on this day in history.  

Jun 21 In the year 1688 birth of alexander Pope, English poet (Rape of the Lock)  

Jul 01 On this day in history birth of johann Ludwig Steiner, composer  

Jul 19 Giuseppe Castiglione, Italian missionary to China (d. 1766) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 14 Frederik Willem I, king of Prussia (bodyguard of giants) was born in the year 1688.  

Aug 15 Frederick-William I, king of Prussia (1713-1740) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 05 Lukas Fencer, Dutch poet (Fight of Kings & Mice) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 12 Ferdinand Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1731) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 13 Luca Antonio Praedieri, composer was born on this day in history.  

Sep 17 On this day in history birth of maria Luisa of Savoy, first queen of Philip V of Spain (d. 1714)  

Sep 26 In the year 1688 birth of willem J 's-Gravesande, Dutch physicist  

Oct 17 Domenico Zipoli, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 19 William Cheselden, English surgeon and anatomist (d. 1752) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 22 Nadir Shah of Persia (d. 1747) was born in the year 1688.  

Nov 11 On this day in history birth of lorenzo Somis, composer  

Nov 15 In the year 1688 birth of louis Bertrand Castel, French mathematician (d. 1757)  

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

May 09 Frederick William, Great Elector of Brandenburg, dies at 68 in the year 1688.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jun 03 In the year 1688 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.