{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1666

Feb 09 George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney, British soldier (d. 1737) was born in the year 1666.  

Feb 15 On this day in history birth of antonio M Valsalva, Italian anatomist (eardrums, glottis)  

Mar 15 On this day in history birth of georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden)  

Mar 15 In the year 1666 birth of george Bähr, German architect (d. 1738)  

Apr 17 Francois Valentijn, Dutch vicar/writer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 25 Johann Heinrich Buttstett, composer was born in the year 1666.  

May 14 In the year 1666 birth of victor Amadeus II of Sardinia (d. 1732)  

Jul 10 In the year 1666 birth of john Ernest Grabe, German-born Anglican theologian (d. 1711)  

Aug 06 Maria Sofia of the Palatinate, queen of Portugal (d. 1699) was born in the year 1666.  

Aug 13 William Wotton, English scholar (d. 1727) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 16 Henriette Amalia, monarch of Nassau-Dietz was born in the year 1666.  

Aug 20 Alphonse d' Eve, composer was born in the year 1666.  

Aug 27 Ivan V, co-tsar of Russia (1682-89) was born in the year 1666.  

Sep 05 On this day in history birth of gottfried Arnold, German theologist/historian/songwriter  

Sep 15 Princess Sophia Dorothea of Celle (d. 1726) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 16 Antoine Parent, French mathematician (d. 1716) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 01 In the year 1666 birth of james Sherard, composer  

Nov 05 Attilio Ariosti, composer was born in the year 1666.  

Dec 05 Francesco Antonio Nicola Scarlotti, composer was born in the year 1666.  

Dec 22 Guru Gobind Singh, Sikh guru (d. 1708) was born in the year 1666.  

Dec 26 In the year 1666 birth of guru Gobind Singh, Tenth Guru of Sikhism (d. 1708)  

Jan 18 In the year 1666 adriaen A Bloemaert, Dutch landscape painter, dies at about 56  

Jan 20 Anna of Austria, queen of France/daughter of Philip III, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Jan 24 Johann Andreas Herbst, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Feb 01 Sjihab al-Din Sultan C Shah Djahan, mogol of India (Taj-Mahal), dies in the year 1666.  

Feb 24 Nicholas Lanier, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

May 06 Paul Siefert, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1666.  

May 22 On this day in history death of gaspar Schott, German scientist (b. 1608)  

Jun 11 On this day in history cornelis Evertsen the Old, Swiss vice-admiral, dies in battle at 55