Famous Birthdays In 1679

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of pietro Filippo Scarlotti, composer  

Jan 19 In the year 1679 birth of girolamo Chiti, composer  

Jan 24 Christian von Wolff, German philosopher was born on this day in history.  

Jan 27 On this day in history birth of jean-Francois de Troy, French painter  

Feb 14 In the year 1679 birth of georg Friedrich Kauffman, composer  

Feb 24 In the year 1679 birth of domenico Natale Sarro, Italian opera composer  

Mar 18 Matthew Decker, English merchant and writer (d. 1759) was born on this day in history.  

May 12 Giovanni Antonio Ricieri, composer was born on this day in history.  

May 14 Peder [Nielsen] Horrebow, Danish astronomer was born in the year 1679.  

Jun 01 On this day in history birth of johan Runius, Swedish poet (Dudaim)  

Aug 22 Pierre Guérin de Tencin, French cardinal (d. 1758) was born in the year 1679.  

Sep 28 On this day in history birth of mihael Omerza, composer  

Oct 16 Jan Dismas Zelenka, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 18 Ann Putnam, Jr., American accuser in the Salem Witch Trials (d. 1716) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 20 On this day in history birth of samuel von Cocceji, German lawyer  

Nov 10 On this day in history birth of johann Christian Schieferdecker, composer  

Nov 11 In the year 1679 birth of firmin Abauzit, French huguenot/scientist  

Nov 13 Thomas-Philippe d'alsace et de Boussu, South Netherland cardinal was born on this day in history.  

Nov 14 Omobono Stradivari, Italian violin maker/son of Antonius was born on this day in history.  

Dec 10 On this day in history birth of willem Maurits, Dutch count of Nassau/gov of Zeeuws-Flanders  

Dec 24 Domenico Natale Sarro, composer was born in the year 1679.  

Jan 09 In the year 1679 werner Fabricius, composer, dies at 45  

Jan 14 Jacques de Billy, French mathematician (b. 1602) died on this day in history.  

Feb 03 Jan Havicksz Steen, Dutch painter (St Nicolas Feast), dies at 53 on this day in history.  

Feb 05 Joost van den Vondel, Dutch poet (Gysbreght van Aemstel), dies at 91 in the year 1679.  

Mar 16 In the year 1679 death of john Leverett, Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1616)  

Mar 26 On this day in history death of johannes Schefferus, Alsatian-born humanist (b. 1621)  

Mar 27 Abraham Mignon, Dutch still life painter, dies at 38 on this day in history.  

Apr 17 In the year 1679 john van Kessel, Flemish painter, dies at 53