Famous Deaths Happened In 1666

Jan 18 Adriaen A Bloemaert, Dutch landscape painter, dies at about 56 on this day in history.  

Jan 20 On this day in history anna of Austria, queen of France/daughter of Philip III, dies at 64  

Jan 24 Johann Andreas Herbst, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1666.  

Feb 01 On this day in history sjihab al-Din Sultan C Shah Djahan, mogol of India (Taj-Mahal), dies  

Feb 24 On this day in history nicholas Lanier, composer, dies at 77  

May 06 Paul Siefert, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

May 22 Gaspar Schott, German scientist (b. 1608) died on this day in history.  

Jun 11 In the year 1666 cornelis Evertsen the Old, Swiss vice-admiral, dies in battle at 55  

Jun 15 On this day in history pieter de Bitter, Dutch admiral (Colombo, Goa), dies  

Jun 26 Richard Fanshawe, diplomat/translator/poet, dies on this day in history.  

Jun 30 Adam Krieger, German composer, dies at 32 in the year 1666.  

Jul 05 On this day in history death of albert VI of Bavaria (b. 1584)  

Aug 04 Johan Evertsen, ltalian admiral of Zeeland, lynched in Brielle died in the year 1666.  

Aug 06 Tsjerk H de Vries, fleet guardian, dies in Battle at 43 in the year 1666.  

Aug 15 Johann A Schall von Bell, German missionary/astronomer, dies on this day in history.  

Aug 24 Francisco M the Melo, Portuguese author (Obras Morales), dies at 57 in the year 1666.  

Aug 26 In the year 1666 death of frans Hals, Dutch painter (b. circa 1580)  

Aug 30 On this day in history benedictus Carpzovius, [Benedikt Carpzov], German lawyer, dies  

Sep 01 On this day in history french Neck, portrait painter (Women Portrait), dies at about 86  

Oct 11 On this day in history henry de Fleury dee Coulan, mister of Buat/ritmeester, dies  

Oct 29 In the year 1666 death of edmund Calamy the Elder, English Presbyterian leader (b. 1600)  

Feb 09 In the year 1666 birth of george Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney, British soldier (d. 1737)  

Feb 15 Antonio M Valsalva, Italian anatomist (eardrums, glottis) was born in the year 1666.  

Mar 15 Georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden) was born in the year 1666.  

Mar 15 In the year 1666 birth of george Bähr, German architect (d. 1738)  

Apr 17 In the year 1666 birth of francois Valentijn, Dutch vicar/writer  

Apr 25 In the year 1666 birth of johann Heinrich Buttstett, composer  

May 14 On this day in history birth of victor Amadeus II of Sardinia (d. 1732)  

Jul 10 John Ernest Grabe, German-born Anglican theologian (d. 1711) was born on this day in history.