Famous Deaths Happened In 1672
Wednesday, 26 March 2025
Jan 15 John Cosin, English clergyman (b. 1594) died in the year 1672.
Jan 28 Pierre Séguier, Chancellor of France (b. 1588) died on this day in history.
Feb 19 Charles Chauncy, English-born president of Harvard College (b. 1592) died on this day in history.
Apr 22 Georg Stiernhielm, Swed scholar/author/poet (Hercules), dies at 73 on this day in history.
May 05 In the year 1672 death of samuel Cooper, English painter (b. 1609)
May 08 On this day in history death of jean-Armand du Peyrer, Comte de Tréville and French Officer (b. 1598)
May 11 In the year 1672 death of charles Seton, 2nd Earl of Dunfermline, English royalist (b. 1615)
May 28 In the year 1672 death of john Trevor, English politician (b. 1626)
Jun 07 Willem J van Gendt, admiral/governor of Breda, dies at about 37 on this day in history.
Jun 17 In the year 1672 orazio Benevoli, Italian composer, dies at 67
Jun 27 On this day in history death of roger Twysden, English antiquarian (b. 1597)
Jul 03 Francis Willughby, English biologist (b. 1635) died on this day in history.
Jul 04 On this day in history ambrosius Reiner, composer, dies at 67
Aug 09 In the year 1672 jose Ximenez, composer, dies at 70
Aug 20 On this day in history death of cornelis de Witt, Dutch, statesman, lynched at 49
Sep 12 Tanneguy Lefebvre, French classical scholar (b. 1615) died on this day in history.
Sep 16 Anne Bradstreet, American poet, dies (birth date unknown) in the year 1672.
Oct 12 Frederik of Nassau, count of Buren, slain in battle died in the year 1672.
Oct 24 In the year 1672 death of john Webb, English architect (b. 1611)
Nov 01 In the year 1672 heinrich Schutz, composer, dies at 87
Nov 19 John Wilkins, English Bishop of Chester (b. 1614) died in the year 1672.
Dec 07 Richard Bellingham, English-born Massachusetts colonial magistrate (b. 1592) died in the year 1672.
Dec 13 Jan II Kazimierz, king of Poland (1648-68), dies at 63 on this day in history.
Dec 16 In the year 1672 john II Casimir Vasa, cardinal/king of Poland (1648-68), dies at 63