Famous Birthdays In 1666

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

Feb 15 Antonio M Valsalva, Italian anatomist (eardrums, glottis) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 15 Georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden) was born in the year 1666.  

Mar 15 George Bähr, German architect (d. 1738) was born in the year 1666.  

Apr 17 Francois Valentijn, Dutch vicar/writer was born in the year 1666.  

Apr 25 On this day in history birth of johann Heinrich Buttstett, composer  

May 14 Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia (d. 1732) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 10 John Ernest Grabe, German-born Anglican theologian (d. 1711) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 06 In the year 1666 birth of maria Sofia of the Palatinate, queen of Portugal (d. 1699)  

Aug 13 In the year 1666 birth of william Wotton, English scholar (d. 1727)  

Aug 16 Henriette Amalia, monarch of Nassau-Dietz was born on this day in history.  

Aug 20 On this day in history birth of alphonse d' Eve, composer  

Aug 27 In the year 1666 birth of ivan V, co-tsar of Russia (1682-89)  

Sep 05 Gottfried Arnold, German theologist/historian/songwriter was born in the year 1666.  

Sep 15 Princess Sophia Dorothea of Celle (d. 1726) was born in the year 1666.  

Sep 16 On this day in history birth of antoine Parent, French mathematician (d. 1716)  

Nov 01 James Sherard, composer was born in the year 1666.  

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 Guru Gobind Singh, Tenth Guru of Sikhism (d. 1708) was born in the year 1666.  

Jan 18 Adriaen A Bloemaert, Dutch landscape painter, dies at about 56 in the year 1666.  

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

Jan 24 In the year 1666 johann Andreas Herbst, composer, dies at 77  

Feb 01 On this day in history sjihab al-Din Sultan C Shah Djahan, mogol of India (Taj-Mahal), dies  

Feb 24 In the year 1666 nicholas Lanier, composer, dies at 77  

May 06 Paul Siefert, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

May 22 Gaspar Schott, German scientist (b. 1608) died on this day in history.  

Jun 11 In the year 1666 cornelis Evertsen the Old, Swiss vice-admiral, dies in battle at 55