Famous Deaths Happened In 1688

Feb 02 On this day in history death of abraham Duquesne, French naval officer (b. 1610)  

Feb 17 Rev James Renwick, hanged in Scotland for being a Presbyterian died on this day in history.  

Mar 09 In the year 1688 claude Mellan, French engraver/cartoonist/painter, dies at 89  

May 09 Frederick William, Great Elector of Brandenburg, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

May 14 In the year 1688 death of antoine Furetière, French writer (b. 1619)  

May 22 In the year 1688 johann A Quenstedt, German Lutherian theologist, dies at 70  

Jun 03 Maximilian H of Bayern, prince-bishop of Luik, dies at 66 in the year 1688.  

Jun 05 On this day in history death of constantine Phaulkon, Greek adventurer (b. 1667)  

Jun 08 On this day in history death of hans Bontemantel, Amsterdams merchant, buried  

Jun 26 On this day in history ralph Cudworth, philospher/cleric, dies  

Jul 11 In the year 1688 death of king Narai of Siam (b. 1629)  

Jul 19 In the year 1688 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 on this day in history.  

Aug 25 Henry Morgan, Welsh lt-governor of Jamaica died on this day in history.  

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 Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle, English statesman (b. 1652) died on this day in history.  

Oct 16 Philips Koninck, painter/etcher, buried at 68 died in the year 1688.  

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 in the year 1688.  

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.  

Jan 18 In the year 1688 birth of lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (d. 1765)  

Jan 23 Queen Ulrika Eleonora of Sweden (d. 1741) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 25 In the year 1688 birth of juraj Jánošík, famous Slovak outlaw (d. 1713)  

Jan 28 Jan Maurits Quinkhard, Dutch portrait painter was born on this day in history.  

Jan 29 On this day in history birth of emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom)  

Feb 04 Pierre De Marivaux, Paris France, writer (Marianne) was born in the year 1688.  

Feb 07 Maria Louise van Hessen-Kassel, [Marijke Meu], princess of Orange was born on this day in history.  

Mar 25 Johann Gotthilf Ziegler, composer was born in the year 1688.