{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1679

Jan 05 Pietro Filippo Scarlotti, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 19 Girolamo Chiti, composer was born in the year 1679.  

Jan 24 In the year 1679 birth of christian von Wolff, German philosopher  

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 In the year 1679 birth of matthew Decker, English merchant and writer (d. 1759)  

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

May 14 In the year 1679 birth of peder [Nielsen] Horrebow, Danish astronomer  

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 on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history birth of ann Putnam, Jr., American accuser in the Salem Witch Trials (d. 1716)  

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

Nov 10 Johann Christian Schieferdecker, composer was born in the year 1679.  

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

Nov 13 In the year 1679 birth of thomas-Philippe d'alsace et de Boussu, South Netherland cardinal  

Nov 14 Omobono Stradivari, Italian violin maker/son of Antonius was born in the year 1679.  

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

Dec 24 On this day in history birth of domenico Natale Sarro, composer  

Jan 09 Werner Fabricius, composer, dies at 45 in the year 1679.  

Jan 14 Jacques de Billy, French mathematician (b. 1602) died in the year 1679.  

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

Feb 05 In the year 1679 joost van den Vondel, Dutch poet (Gysbreght van Aemstel), dies at 91  

Mar 16 On this day in history death of john Leverett, Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1616)  

Mar 26 Johannes Schefferus, Alsatian-born humanist (b. 1621) died in the year 1679.  

Mar 27 On this day in history abraham Mignon, Dutch still life painter, dies at 38  

Apr 17 On this day in history john van Kessel, Flemish painter, dies at 53