Date | Event |
---|---|
Jan 7 |
Theophilus Eaton, American colonist (b. 1590) |
Jan 13 |
Edward Sexby, English Puritan soldier (b. 1616) |
Feb 5 |
Maria Margaretha van Angels, Dutch prioress at Oirschot, dies at 52 |
Mar 23 |
Valentin Dretzel, composer, dies at 79 |
Apr 7 |
Juan Eusebio Nieremberg, Spanish mystic (b. 1595) |
Apr 29 |
John Cleveland, English poet (b. 1613) |
Sep 3 |
Oliver Cromwell, British general (1653-58)/Lord Protector, dies at 59 |
Sep 22 |
Georg Philipp Harsdorffer, German poet (b. 1607) |
Oct 26 |
Francisco de Borja y Aragon Esquilache, Spanish poet, dies |
Nov 4 |
Antoine Le Maistre, French Jansenist (b. 1608) |
Nov 8 |
Pieter Floriszoon, Dutch admiral, dies in naval Battle of the Sound at about 50 |
Nov 8 |
Witte de With, Dutch vice-admiral, dies in naval Battle of the Sound, at age 59 |
Nov 15 |
Jacobus Revius, [Reefsen], theologist/writer/poet, dies at about 72 |
Dec 6 |
Gracian, writer, dies |
Dec 26 |
Simon Guillain, French sculptor (Castle of Blois/Sorbonne), dies at 78 |
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