Famous Deaths Happened In 1685

Jan 02 Harbottle Grimston, English politician (b. 1603) died in the year 1685.  

Jan 06 In the year 1685 malachias Siebenhaar, composer, dies at 68  

Feb 02 Charles II, King of England/Scotland/Ireland (1660-85), dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Feb 11 In the year 1685 david Teniers III, Flemish painter, dies at 46  

Feb 24 On this day in history death of charles Howard, 1st Earl of Carlisle, English politician and military leader (b. 1629)  

Mar 22 In the year 1685 death of emperor Go-Sai of Japan (b. 1638)  

May 02 In the year 1685 death of adriaen van Ostade, Dutch painter, buried  

May 15 On this day in history henri Otto, Spanish marquis of Caretto/Savona/Grana, dies  

May 26 Karel, monarch of Palts, dies in the year 1685.  

May 28 On this day in history pieter de la Court, economist/historian, dies at about 67  

Jun 30 On this day in history death of archibald Campbell, Scottish politician, beheaded at about 55  

Jul 15 In the year 1685 death of james Scott, Duke of Monmouth, illegitimate son of Charles 2, executed  

Jul 23 In the year 1685 pietro Reggio, composer, dies at 53  

Jul 28 Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington, English statesman (b. 1618) died in the year 1685.  

Aug 08 Sassoferrato, [Giovanni B Salvi], Ital painter (Madonna), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Sep 01 Leoline Jenkins, Welsh lawyer (b. 1625) died in the year 1685.  

Oct 03 In the year 1685 fidel Molitor, composer, dies at 58  

Oct 12 Geeraerdt Burns, theologist/poet/historian, dies at 59 in the year 1685.  

Oct 30 Michel le Tellier, French statesman (b. 1603) died on this day in history.  

Dec 12 John Pell, English mathematician (b. 1610) died on this day in history.  

Jan 07 On this day in history birth of gerard George Clifford, Dutch director of East India Company  

Jan 07 Jonas Alströmer, Swedish industrialist (d. 1761) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 18 On this day in history birth of tiberius Hemsterhuis, Dutch Classical prof, baptized  

Feb 08 On this day in history birth of charles-Jean-François Hénault, French historian (d. 1770)  

Feb 10 Aaron Hill, English playwright/poet (Tragedy of Zara) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 23 George Friedrich Handel, Halle Germany, organist/composer (Messiah) was born in the year 1685.  

Mar 12 George Berkeley, Ireland, philosopher/bishop of Cloyne was born on this day in history.  

Mar 17 On this day in history birth of jean-Marc Nattier, French portrait painter