Famous Deaths In 1659

Jan 16 Charles Annibal Fabrot, French lawyer (b. 1580) died in the year 1659.  

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

Feb 17 Abel Servien, French diplomat (b. 1593) died on this day in history.  

Feb 27 Henry Dunster, first President of Harvard College (b. 1609) died on this day in history.  

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

Jun 03 On this day in history death of morgan Llwyd, Welsh Puritan preacher and writer (b. 1619)  

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

Oct 08 On this day in history death of jean de Quen, French Jesuit missionary  

Oct 10 On this day in history able J Tasmania, navigator/discovered (Tasmania, NZ), dies at about 56  

Oct 27 Marmaduke Stevenson, Quaker in Boston, hanged died on this day in history.  

Oct 31 On this day in history death of john Bradshaw, English judge (b. 1602)  

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 On this day in history birth of jacob Roggeveen, Dutch Swiss lawyer/navigator (Easter Island)  

Mar 07 On this day in history birth of henry Purcell, English organist/composer (Dido & Aeneas)  

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

Mar 26 In the year 1659 birth of william Wollaston, Coton England, philosopher  

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

Jun 03 On this day in history birth of david Gregory, Scottish astronomer (d. 1708)