Famous Deaths In 1661

Jan 01 Pieter Claesz, Dutch still life painter, dies at about 64 in the year 1661.  

Jan 03 In the year 1661 maria I Stuart, Queen of England/husband of Willem II, dies at 29 [NS]  

Jan 17 In the year 1661 death of andres Malong, Philippines rebel leader, executed  

Jan 19 In the year 1661 death of thomas Venner, Fifth Monarchist (executed) (b. 1799)  

Feb 02 Lucas Holstenius, German humanist (b. 1596) died in the year 1661.  

Mar 01 Richard Zouch, English jurist (b. 1590) died on this day in history.  

Mar 08 On this day in history jules Mazarin, Italian cardinal/premier of France, dies at 58  

Mar 09 Jules "Cardinal" Mazarin, chief minister of France, dies at 58 in the year 1661.  

Mar 22 Hendrick Uylenburgh, art dealer, buried at about 73 died on this day in history.  

Mar 24 William Leddra, last Quaker, hanged in Boston died in the year 1661.  

Apr 04 Alexander Leslie, 1st Earl of Leven, Scottish soldier (b. circa 1580) died in the year 1661.  

Apr 07 In the year 1661 death of sir William Brereton, 1st Baronet, English soldier and politician (b. 1604)  

May 27 On this day in history death of archibald Campbell, Scottish politician, beheaded at about 53  

Jun 03 On this day in history gottfried Scheidt, composer, dies at 67  

Jun 08 John Elsevier, book publisher/publisher, dies at 39 in the year 1661.  

Jun 26 Lazaro Valvasensi, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Aug 06 On this day in history jacqueline-M-A the Sainte Madeleine Arnauld, French abbess, dies  

Aug 07 Jin Shengtan, Chinese editor, writer and critic (b. 1608) died in the year 1661.  

Aug 16 On this day in history thomas Fuller, English prime minister, dies at 53  

Aug 26 On this day in history louis Couperin, composer, dies  

Sep 12 In the year 1661 jacobus de la Torra, RC apostole vicar of Holland, dies at about 53  

Oct 04 On this day in history death of jacqueline Pascal, French child prodigy (b. 1625)  

Oct 06 On this day in history death of guru Har Rai, seventh Sikh Guru  

Oct 26 Johann B Schup, [Schuppius], German poet/historian/vicar, dies on this day in history.  

Oct 28 On this day in history death of agustín Moreto y Cavana, Spanish playwright (b. 1518)  

Oct 30 Alexander Adriaenssen, Flemish painter, dies at 74 in the year 1661.  

Oct 31 On this day in history mehmed Koprulu, Albanian great vizier of Turkey, dies  

Nov 29 On this day in history death of brian Walton, English clergyman and scholar (b. 1600)  

Dec 29 On this day in history death of antoine Gérard de Saint-Amant, French poet (b. 1594)  

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer  

Jan 30 On this day in history birth of charles Rollin, French historian (d. 1741)  

Mar 25 Paul de Rapin, French historian (d. 1725) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 11 In the year 1661 birth of antoine Coypel, French painter/poet  

Apr 16 On this day in history birth of charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax, British poet and statesman (d. 1715)  

May 25 On this day in history birth of claude Buffier, French philosopher and historian (d. 1737)  

Jun 06 On this day in history birth of giacomo Antonio Perti, composer  

Jun 09 In the year 1661 birth of tsar Feodor III of Russia (d. 1682)