Famous Deaths Happened In 1689

Jan 06 In the year 1689 death of seth Ward, English mathematician and astronomer (b. 1617)  

Feb 21 Isaacus Vossius, Dutch [Isaac Vos], librarian, dies on this day in history.  

Mar 18 John Dixwell, English judge (b. 1607) died on this day in history.  

Apr 16 In the year 1689 death of aphra Behn, English dramatist (b. 1640)  

Apr 18 George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys of Wem/infamous judge, dies on this day in history.  

Apr 19 Christina, Queen of Sweden (1644-54), dies on this day in history.  

Jul 08 In the year 1689 death of edward Wooster, English Connecticut pioneer (b. 1622)  

Jul 27 John Graham, of Claverhouse, 1st viscount Dundee/soldier, killed, dies in the year 1689.  

Aug 12 In the year 1689 innocent XI, [Benedetto Odescalchi], Pope (1676-89), dies at 78  

Aug 21 William Cleland, Scottish poet and soldier died on this day in history.  

Nov 13 On this day in history philipp von Zesen, German poet (Bescheibung of Amsterdam), dies at 70  

Nov 26 In the year 1689 death of marquard Gude, German archaeologist (b. February 1, 1635)  

Dec 29 On this day in history death of olfert Dapper, Amsterdam historian/geographer, buried  

Jan 18 Charles de Montesquieu, France, philosopher/writer (Letters Persanes) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 29 On this day in history birth of hubert K Poot, Dutch poet  

Apr 15 Ferdinand Zellbell, composer was born in the year 1689.  

May 24 In the year 1689 birth of daniel Finch, 8th Earl of Winchilsea, English politician (d. 1769)  

May 26 Mary Wortley Montagu, English essayist, feminist, eccentric was born on this day in history.  

Jun 26 In the year 1689 birth of edward Holyoke, American academic (d. 1769)  

Jul 09 On this day in history birth of alexis Piron, French writer (d. 1773)  

Aug 19 On this day in history birth of samuel Richardson, English novelist (Pamela) (baptized)