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

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of arnold Drakenborch, Dutch classical scholar (d. 1748)  

Jan 14 In the year 1684 birth of jean-Baptiste Vanloo, French painter  

Jan 14 Johann Matthias Hase, German scientist (d. 1742) was born in the year 1684.  

Feb 16 Bohuslav M Czernohorsky, Czech monk/composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 16 On this day in history birth of bohuslav Matej Czernohorsky, Czech monk/composer  

Feb 21 On this day in history birth of justus van Effen, writer/founder (Holland Spectator)  

Feb 22 In the year 1684 birth of william Pulteney, London, statesman (Earl of Bath)  

Feb 24 In the year 1684 birth of catherine I, Empress of Russia 1725-27, Dorpat, Estonia  

Feb 24 On this day in history birth of matthias Braun, Czech sculptor (d. 1738)  

Mar 19 Jean Astruc, French physician and scholar (d. 1766) was born in the year 1684.  

Mar 26 On this day in history birth of johann Graf, composer  

Mar 31 On this day in history birth of francesco Durante, composer  

Apr 15 Catherine I, empress of Russia (1725-27) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 22 In the year 1684 birth of francesco Onofrio Manfredini, composer  

Sep 18 In the year 1684 birth of johann Gottfried Walther, Erfurt Germany, composer/Musicographer  

Sep 23 On this day in history birth of johann Theodor Romhild, composer  

Oct 05 On this day in history 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 Kurt Christoph Graf von Schwerin, Prussian field marshal (d. 1757) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 16 In the year 1684 birth of abraham Alewijn, Dutch poet/playwright (Puiterveense Helleveeg)  

Dec 03 Ludvig Baron Holberg, founder (Danish & Norwegian literature) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 22 Johann J Dillenius, [Dillen], German botanist (Historia Muscorum) was born in the year 1684.  

Jan 05 Claude Audran II, French painter/engraver, dies at 44 on this day in history.  

Jan 15 On this day in history caspar Netscher, Dutch portrait painter, dies at about 48  

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 William Brouncker, 2nd viscount/1st pres of Royal Society, dies in the year 1684.  

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

Apr 19 Roger Williams, English theologian and colonist (b. 1603) died on this day in history.  

May 04 In the year 1684 death of john Nevison, English highwayman (b. 1639)