Famous Birthdays In 1659

Jan 17 Antonio Veracini, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 21 On this day in history birth of adriaen van der Werff, Dutch portrait painter/engraver/architect  

Feb 01 On this day in history birth of jacob Roggeveen, Dutch Swiss lawyer/navigator (Easter Island)  

Mar 07 In the year 1659 birth of henry Purcell, English organist/composer (Dido & Aeneas)  

Mar 08 Isaac de Beausobre, French Protestant pastor (d. 1738) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 26 On this day in history birth of william Wollaston, Coton England, philosopher  

May 16 Campegius Vitringa, Dutch theologist was born on this day in history.  

Jun 03 David Gregory, Scottish astronomer (d. 1708) was born in the year 1659.  

Jun 12 Yamamoto Tsunetomo, Japanese samurai (d. 1719) was born in the year 1659.  

Jul 20 Hyacinthe Rigaud, French painter (d. 1743) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 23 On this day in history birth of antonius Schultingh, [Schultingius], Dutch lawyer  

Jul 28 In the year 1659 birth of charles Ancillon, French Huguenot pastor (d. 1715)  

Aug 01 Antoine Mouque, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 04 Franz Weichlein, composer was born in the year 1659.  

Nov 06 In the year 1659 birth of theodor Schwartzkopff, composer  

Dec 12 In the year 1659 birth of francesco Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect/designer (d. 1739)  

Dec 20 Francois Fagel, Dutch lawyer/statesman was born on this day in history.  

Jan 16 Charles Annibal Fabrot, French lawyer (b. 1580) died on this day in history.  

Jan 18 In the year 1659 benedikt Lechler, composer, dies at 64  

Feb 17 Abel Servien, French diplomat (b. 1593) died in the year 1659.  

Feb 27 On this day in history death of henry Dunster, first President of Harvard College (b. 1609)  

Apr 15 Simon Dach, German poet, dies in the year 1659.  

Jun 03 On this day in history death of morgan Llwyd, Welsh Puritan preacher and writer (b. 1619)  

Sep 05 Pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Neth East-Indies, dies at 71 in the year 1659.  

Oct 08 On this day in history death of jean de Quen, French Jesuit missionary