Famous Deaths In 1688
Thursday, 21 November 2024
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 in the year 1688.
Jun 03 In the year 1688 maximilian H of Bayern, prince-bishop of Luik, dies at 66
Jun 05 Constantine Phaulkon, Greek adventurer (b. 1667) died on this day in history.
Jun 08 Hans Bontemantel, Amsterdams merchant, buried died in the year 1688.
Jun 26 On this day in history ralph Cudworth, philospher/cleric, dies
Jul 11 King Narai of Siam (b. 1629) died on this day in history.
Jul 19 On this day in history death of cornelis van Aerssen, governor of Suriname (1683-88), murdered at 50
Jul 21 James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, English statesman and soldier (b. 1610) died in the year 1688.
Aug 25 Henry Morgan, Welsh lt-governor of Jamaica died on this day in history.
Aug 31 John Bunyan, preacher/novelist/author (Pilgrim's Progress), dies on this day in history.
Sep 02 Robert Viner, Lord Mayor of London (b. 1631) died in the year 1688.
Oct 06 Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle, English statesman (b. 1652) died in the year 1688.
Oct 16 Philips Koninck, painter/etcher, buried at 68 died on this day in history.
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 On this day in history gaspar Fagel, lawyer/Neth grand pensionary (1672-88), dies at 54
Dec 23 Jean-Louis Lully, composer, dies at 21 in the year 1688.