Famous Deaths Happened In 1666

Jan 18 Adriaen A Bloemaert, Dutch landscape painter, dies at about 56 on this day in history.  

Jan 20 Anna of Austria, queen of France/daughter of Philip III, dies at 64 in the year 1666.  

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

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 In the year 1666 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  

Jun 15 Pieter de Bitter, Dutch admiral (Colombo, Goa), dies on this day in history.  

Jun 26 In the year 1666 richard Fanshawe, diplomat/translator/poet, dies  

Jun 30 Adam Krieger, German composer, dies at 32 in the year 1666.  

Jul 05 On this day in history death of albert VI of Bavaria (b. 1584)  

Aug 04 On this day in history death of johan Evertsen, ltalian admiral of Zeeland, lynched in Brielle  

Aug 06 On this day in history tsjerk H de Vries, fleet guardian, dies in Battle at 43  

Aug 15 In the year 1666 johann A Schall von Bell, German missionary/astronomer, dies  

Aug 24 In the year 1666 francisco M the Melo, Portuguese author (Obras Morales), dies at 57  

Aug 26 Frans Hals, Dutch painter (b. circa 1580) died in the year 1666.  

Aug 30 Benedictus Carpzovius, [Benedikt Carpzov], German lawyer, dies on this day in history.  

Sep 01 In the year 1666 french Neck, portrait painter (Women Portrait), dies at about 86  

Oct 11 On this day in history henry de Fleury dee Coulan, mister of Buat/ritmeester, dies  

Oct 29 Edmund Calamy the Elder, English Presbyterian leader (b. 1600) died on this day in history.  

Feb 09 In the year 1666 birth of george Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney, British soldier (d. 1737)  

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

Mar 15 In the year 1666 birth of georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden)  

Mar 15 George Bähr, German architect (d. 1738) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 17 On this day in history birth of francois Valentijn, Dutch vicar/writer  

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

May 14 Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia (d. 1732) was born in the year 1666.  

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