{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1684

Jan 01 In the year 1684 birth of arnold Drakenborch, Dutch classical scholar (d. 1748)  

Jan 14 On this day in history birth of jean-Baptiste Vanloo, French painter  

Jan 14 Johann Matthias Hase, German scientist (d. 1742) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 16 In the year 1684 birth of bohuslav M Czernohorsky, Czech monk/composer  

Feb 16 In the year 1684 birth of bohuslav Matej Czernohorsky, Czech monk/composer  

Feb 21 In the year 1684 birth of justus van Effen, writer/founder (Holland Spectator)  

Feb 22 William Pulteney, London, statesman (Earl of Bath) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 24 Catherine I, Empress of Russia 1725-27, Dorpat, Estonia was born on this day in history.  

Feb 24 In the year 1684 birth of matthias Braun, Czech sculptor (d. 1738)  

Mar 19 In the year 1684 birth of jean Astruc, French physician and scholar (d. 1766)  

Mar 26 Johann Graf, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 31 In the year 1684 birth of francesco Durante, composer  

Apr 15 On this day in history birth of catherine I, empress of Russia (1725-27)  

Jun 22 On this day in history birth of francesco Onofrio Manfredini, composer  

Sep 18 On this day in history birth of johann Gottfried Walther, Erfurt Germany, composer/Musicographer  

Sep 23 Johann Theodor Romhild, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 05 In the year 1684 birth of johann Jacob de Neufville, composer  

Oct 10 Jean Antoine Watteau, French rococo painter (Onverschillige) was born in the year 1684.  

Oct 19 On this day in history birth of johann Christoph Fravenholtz, composer  

Oct 26 On this day in history birth of kurt Christoph Graf von Schwerin, Prussian field marshal (d. 1757)  

Nov 16 Abraham Alewijn, Dutch poet/playwright (Puiterveense Helleveeg) was born in the year 1684.  

Dec 03 Ludvig Baron Holberg, founder (Danish & Norwegian literature) was born in the year 1684.  

Dec 22 On this day in history birth of johann J Dillenius, [Dillen], German botanist (Historia Muscorum)  

Jan 05 Claude Audran II, French painter/engraver, dies at 44 in the year 1684.  

Jan 15 Caspar Netscher, Dutch portrait painter, dies at about 48 on this day in history.  

Feb 12 On this day in history pietro Andrea Ziani, composer, dies at 67  

Feb 21 In the year 1684 pieter van den Abeelen, Dutch medallist/jeweller, dies at about 75  

Apr 05 On this day in history william Brouncker, 2nd viscount/1st pres of Royal Society, dies  

Apr 18 Gonzales Cocx, [Coques], painter, dies on this day in history.  

Apr 19 In the year 1684 death of roger Williams, English theologian and colonist (b. 1603)  

May 04 On this day in history death of john Nevison, English highwayman (b. 1639)