{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1657

Jan 17 On this day in history birth of pieter van Bloemen, [Standaart], Flemish painter, baptized  

Jan 18 Hendrik Casimir II, Dutch Fieldmarshal (Nassau) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 11 Bernard Fontenelle, France, scientist/writer (Plurality of Worlds) was born in the year 1657.  

Mar 01 On this day in history birth of samuel Werenfels, Swiss theologian (d. 1740)  

Mar 18 Giuseppe Ottavio Pitoni, Italian composer was born in the year 1657.  

Mar 24 Arai Hakuseki, Japanese writer and politician (d. 1725) was born in the year 1657.  

May 05 In the year 1657 birth of jacques Danican Philidor, composer  

Jun 03 In the year 1657 birth of manuel de Egues, composer  

Jun 10 James Cragg the Elder, British politician (d. 1721) was born in the year 1657.  

Jun 14 On this day in history birth of cornelis Cruys, [Niels Olsen Creutz], Norwegian/Dutch admiral  

Jul 11 On this day in history birth of frederik I, King of Prussia (1701-13)  

Jul 25 In the year 1657 birth of philipp Heinrich Erlebach, composer  

Aug 10 In the year 1657 birth of cornelis Chastelein, Dutch colonial director  

Aug 18 On this day in history birth of ferdinando Galli Bibiena, Italian architect/designer (d. 1743)  

Sep 27 Sophia, regent of Russia (1682-89) was born in the year 1657.  

Oct 04 Francesco Solimena, Italian painter (d. 1747) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 08 Thomas Bullis, composer was born on this day in history.  

Nov 11 On this day in history birth of guido Starhemberg, Austria earl/fieldmarshal (Turkish Wars)  

Nov 26 William Derham, English minister and writer (d. 1735) was born in the year 1657.  

Dec 15 Michel-Richard Delalande, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 10 Sebastian Stosskopf, Elzabethian painter, dies at 59 in the year 1657.  

Mar 26 Jacob van Eyck, Dutch blind flautist/carillonneur, dies at 69 in the year 1657.  

Apr 02 On this day in history ferdinand III, King of Hungarian/Bohemia/German Emperor, dies at 48  

May 09 On this day in history william Bradford, Governor (Plymouth Colony, Mass), dies  

May 10 Gustaf Horn, Swedish soldier and politician (b. 1592) died on this day in history.  

May 16 Andrzej Bobola, Polish Jesuit missionary (b. 1591) died on this day in history.  

Jun 03 William Harvey, English physician (b. 1578) died on this day in history.  

Jun 26 Tobias Michael, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1657.