Famous Deaths Happened In 1687

Jan 28 On this day in history johannes Hevelius, astronomer (star cataloger), dies on 76th birthday  

Feb 22 Jean-Baptiste Lully, Paris, composer died in the year 1687.  

Mar 19 In the year 1687 death of rene-Robert Cavelier La Salle, Fren explorer (Louisiana), killed at 43  

Mar 28 On this day in history constantine Huygens, diplomat/poet/composer (Bluebottles), dies at 90  

Apr 12 Ambrose Dixon, Virginia Colony pioneer died on this day in history.  

Apr 16 George Villiers 2nd duke of Buckingham, dies at 59 in the year 1687.  

Jun 12 Jurriaen van Streeck, Dutch still life painter, buried died on this day in history.  

Jul 19 In the year 1687 death of laura Martinozzi, Duchess of Modena (b. 1637)  

Sep 01 On this day in history death of henry More, English philosopher (b. 1614)  

Sep 28 Francis Turretin, Swiss theologian (b. 1623) died in the year 1687.  

Oct 13 In the year 1687 death of geminiano Montanari, Italian astronomer (b. 1633)  

Oct 21 Edmund Waller, English poet/plotter (Waller's plot), dies on this day in history.  

Nov 13 On this day in history nell [Eleanor] Gwyn, mistress of Charles II of England, dies at 37  

Nov 14 On this day in history eleanor "Nell" Gwyn, English mistress of King Charles II, dies at 37  

Dec 16 On this day in history death of william Petty, English scientist and philosopher (b. 1623)  

Jan 30 On this day in history birth of [Johann] Balthasar Neumann, German architect, baptized  

Feb 19 Johann Adam Birkenstock, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 07 In the year 1687 birth of jean Lebeuf, French historian (d. 1760)  

Mar 16 On this day in history birth of sophia Dorothea of Hanover, queen consort in Prussia (d. 1757)  

Mar 30 Johann Balthasar Freisslich, composer was born in the year 1687.  

Jun 24 In the year 1687 birth of johann Albrecht Bengel, German scholar (d. 1757)  

Jul 03 In the year 1687 birth of arnold Hoogvliet, Dutch poet (Abraham the Patriarch)  

Aug 04 In the year 1687 birth of johan Willem Friso, prince of Orange/monarch of Nassau-Dietz [OS]