Famous Deaths Happened In 1685

Jan 02 In the year 1685 death of harbottle Grimston, English politician (b. 1603)  

Jan 06 In the year 1685 malachias Siebenhaar, composer, dies at 68  

Feb 02 Charles II, King of England/Scotland/Ireland (1660-85), dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Feb 11 David Teniers III, Flemish painter, dies at 46 in the year 1685.  

Feb 24 Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Carlisle, English politician and military leader (b. 1629) died in the year 1685.  

Mar 22 Emperor Go-Sai of Japan (b. 1638) died in the year 1685.  

May 02 On this day in history death of adriaen van Ostade, Dutch painter, buried  

May 15 Henri Otto, Spanish marquis of Caretto/Savona/Grana, dies in the year 1685.  

May 26 Karel, monarch of Palts, dies in the year 1685.  

May 28 On this day in history pieter de la Court, economist/historian, dies at about 67  

Jun 30 On this day in history death of archibald Campbell, Scottish politician, beheaded at about 55  

Jul 15 James Scott, Duke of Monmouth, illegitimate son of Charles 2, executed died on this day in history.  

Jul 23 On this day in history pietro Reggio, composer, dies at 53  

Jul 28 Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington, English statesman (b. 1618) died in the year 1685.  

Aug 08 On this day in history sassoferrato, [Giovanni B Salvi], Ital painter (Madonna), dies at 75  

Sep 01 In the year 1685 death of leoline Jenkins, Welsh lawyer (b. 1625)  

Oct 03 In the year 1685 fidel Molitor, composer, dies at 58  

Oct 12 On this day in history geeraerdt Burns, theologist/poet/historian, dies at 59  

Oct 30 In the year 1685 death of michel le Tellier, French statesman (b. 1603)  

Dec 12 On this day in history death of john Pell, English mathematician (b. 1610)  

Jan 07 Gerard George Clifford, Dutch director of East India Company was born in the year 1685.  

Jan 07 Jonas Alströmer, Swedish industrialist (d. 1761) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 18 In the year 1685 birth of tiberius Hemsterhuis, Dutch Classical prof, baptized  

Feb 08 In the year 1685 birth of charles-Jean-François Hénault, French historian (d. 1770)  

Feb 10 Aaron Hill, English playwright/poet (Tragedy of Zara) was born in the year 1685.  

Feb 23 On this day in history birth of george Friedrich Handel, Halle Germany, organist/composer (Messiah)  

Mar 12 In the year 1685 birth of george Berkeley, Ireland, philosopher/bishop of Cloyne  

Mar 17 In the year 1685 birth of jean-Marc Nattier, French portrait painter