Famous Deaths In 1687

Jan 28 On this day in history johannes Hevelius, astronomer (star cataloger), dies on 76th birthday  

Feb 22 Jean-Baptiste Lully, Paris, composer died on this day in history.  

Mar 19 Rene-Robert Cavelier La Salle, Fren explorer (Louisiana), killed at 43 died in the year 1687.  

Mar 28 Constantine Huygens, diplomat/poet/composer (Bluebottles), dies at 90 on this day in history.  

Apr 12 Ambrose Dixon, Virginia Colony pioneer died in the year 1687.  

Apr 16 George Villiers 2nd duke of Buckingham, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

Jun 12 In the year 1687 death of jurriaen van Streeck, Dutch still life painter, buried  

Jul 19 Laura Martinozzi, Duchess of Modena (b. 1637) died in the year 1687.  

Sep 01 Henry More, English philosopher (b. 1614) died on this day in history.  

Sep 28 On this day in history death of francis Turretin, Swiss theologian (b. 1623)  

Oct 13 On this day in history death of geminiano Montanari, Italian astronomer (b. 1633)  

Oct 21 On this day in history edmund Waller, English poet/plotter (Waller's plot), dies  

Nov 13 In the year 1687 nell [Eleanor] Gwyn, mistress of Charles II of England, dies at 37  

Nov 14 On this day in history eleanor "Nell" Gwyn, English mistress of King Charles II, dies at 37  

Dec 16 William Petty, English scientist and philosopher (b. 1623) died on this day in history.  

Jan 30 In the year 1687 birth of [Johann] Balthasar Neumann, German architect, baptized  

Feb 19 In the year 1687 birth of johann Adam Birkenstock, composer  

Mar 07 In the year 1687 birth of jean Lebeuf, French historian (d. 1760)  

Mar 16 In the year 1687 birth of sophia Dorothea of Hanover, queen consort in Prussia (d. 1757)  

Mar 30 Johann Balthasar Freisslich, composer was born in the year 1687.  

Jun 24 In the year 1687 birth of johann Albrecht Bengel, German scholar (d. 1757)  

Jul 03 Arnold Hoogvliet, Dutch poet (Abraham the Patriarch) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 04 Johan Willem Friso, prince of Orange/monarch of Nassau-Dietz [OS] was born on this day in history.