Famous Deaths Happened In 1688
Wednesday, 02 April 2025
Feb 02 In the year 1688 death of abraham Duquesne, French naval officer (b. 1610)
Feb 17 On this day in history death of rev James Renwick, hanged in Scotland for being a Presbyterian
Mar 09 In the year 1688 claude Mellan, French engraver/cartoonist/painter, dies at 89
May 09 On this day in history frederick William, Great Elector of Brandenburg, dies at 68
May 14 Antoine Furetière, French writer (b. 1619) died on this day in history.
May 22 Johann A Quenstedt, German Lutherian theologist, dies at 70 on this day in history.
Jun 03 Maximilian H of Bayern, prince-bishop of Luik, dies at 66 on this day in history.
Jun 05 Constantine Phaulkon, Greek adventurer (b. 1667) died in the year 1688.
Jun 08 Hans Bontemantel, Amsterdams merchant, buried died in the year 1688.
Jun 26 In the year 1688 ralph Cudworth, philospher/cleric, dies
Jul 11 King Narai of Siam (b. 1629) died in the year 1688.
Jul 19 Cornelis van Aerssen, governor of Suriname (1683-88), murdered at 50 died on this day in history.
Jul 21 In the year 1688 death of james Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, English statesman and soldier (b. 1610)
Aug 25 In the year 1688 death of henry Morgan, Welsh lt-governor of Jamaica
Aug 31 In the year 1688 john Bunyan, preacher/novelist/author (Pilgrim's Progress), dies
Sep 02 Robert Viner, Lord Mayor of London (b. 1631) died on this day in history.
Oct 06 On this day in history death of christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle, English statesman (b. 1652)
Oct 16 In the year 1688 death of philips Koninck, painter/etcher, buried at 68
Oct 23 On this day in history death of charles du Fresne, sieur du Cange, French philologist (b. 1610)
Nov 26 Philippe Quinault, French playwright (L'amant Indiscreet), dies at 53 on this day in history.
Dec 15 In the year 1688 gaspar Fagel, lawyer/Neth grand pensionary (1672-88), dies at 54
Dec 23 In the year 1688 jean-Louis Lully, composer, dies at 21