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 on this day in history.  

Feb 01 Sjihab al-Din Sultan C Shah Djahan, mogol of India (Taj-Mahal), dies in the year 1666.  

Feb 24 Nicholas Lanier, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1666.  

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

May 22 In the year 1666 death of gaspar Schott, German scientist (b. 1608)  

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

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

Jun 26 In the year 1666 richard Fanshawe, diplomat/translator/poet, dies  

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

Jul 05 Albert VI of Bavaria (b. 1584) died in the year 1666.  

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 On this day in history johann A Schall von Bell, German missionary/astronomer, dies  

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 Benedictus Carpzovius, [Benedikt Carpzov], German lawyer, dies on this day in history.  

Sep 01 French Neck, portrait painter (Women Portrait), dies at about 86 on this day in history.  

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

Oct 29 On this day in history death of edmund Calamy the Elder, English Presbyterian leader (b. 1600)  

Feb 09 On this day in history birth of george Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney, British soldier (d. 1737)  

Feb 15 In the year 1666 birth of antonio M Valsalva, Italian anatomist (eardrums, glottis)  

Mar 15 On this day in history birth of georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden)  

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

Apr 17 Francois Valentijn, Dutch vicar/writer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 25 On this day in history birth of johann Heinrich Buttstett, composer  

May 14 Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia (d. 1732) was born in the year 1666.  

Jul 10 In the year 1666 birth of john Ernest Grabe, German-born Anglican theologian (d. 1711)