{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1688

Jan 18 On this day in history birth of lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (d. 1765)  

Jan 23 On this day in history birth of queen Ulrika Eleonora of Sweden (d. 1741)  

Jan 25 On this day in history birth of juraj Jánošík, famous Slovak outlaw (d. 1713)  

Jan 28 On this day in history birth of jan Maurits Quinkhard, Dutch portrait painter  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 07 In the year 1688 birth of maria Louise van Hessen-Kassel, [Marijke Meu], princess of Orange  

Mar 25 Johann Gotthilf Ziegler, composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 04 Joseph-Nicolas Delisle, French astronomer (d. 1768) was born in the year 1688.  

Apr 15 Johann Friedrich Fasch, composer was born in the year 1688.  

May 21 In the year 1688 birth of alexander Pope, England, poet (Rape of the Lock)  

May 25 On this day in history birth of christian August Jacobi, composer  

Jun 10 James Francis Edward Stuart (d. 1766) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 10 On this day in history birth of james III Edward, Old Pretender, recognized as King of Britain by Pope  

Jun 21 On this day in history birth of alexander Pope, English poet (Rape of the Lock)  

Jul 01 Johann Ludwig Steiner, composer was born in the year 1688.  

Jul 19 In the year 1688 birth of giuseppe Castiglione, Italian missionary to China (d. 1766)  

Aug 14 On this day in history birth of frederik Willem I, king of Prussia (bodyguard of giants)  

Aug 15 Frederick-William I, king of Prussia (1713-1740) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 05 In the year 1688 birth of lukas Fencer, Dutch poet (Fight of Kings & Mice)  

Sep 12 On this day in history birth of ferdinand Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1731)  

Sep 13 Luca Antonio Praedieri, composer was born in the year 1688.  

Sep 17 Maria Luisa of Savoy, first queen of Philip V of Spain (d. 1714) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 26 In the year 1688 birth of willem J 's-Gravesande, Dutch physicist  

Oct 17 On this day in history birth of domenico Zipoli, composer  

Oct 19 William Cheselden, English surgeon and anatomist (d. 1752) was born in the year 1688.  

Oct 22 Nadir Shah of Persia (d. 1747) was born in the year 1688.  

Nov 11 In the year 1688 birth of lorenzo Somis, composer  

Nov 15 Louis Bertrand Castel, French mathematician (d. 1757) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 02 Abraham Duquesne, French naval officer (b. 1610) died in the year 1688.  

Feb 17 Rev James Renwick, hanged in Scotland for being a Presbyterian died in the year 1688.  

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

May 09 In the year 1688 frederick William, Great Elector of Brandenburg, dies at 68  

May 14 On this day in history 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 Constantine Phaulkon, Greek adventurer (b. 1667) died on this day in history.