| Date | Event |
|---|---|
Jan 5 |
Claude Audran II, French painter/engraver, dies at 44 |
Jan 15 |
Caspar Netscher, Dutch portrait painter, dies at about 48 |
Feb 12 |
Pietro Andrea Ziani, composer, dies at 67 |
Feb 21 |
Pieter van den Abeelen, Dutch medallist/jeweller, dies at about 75 |
Apr 5 |
William Brouncker, 2nd viscount/1st pres of Royal Society, dies |
Apr 18 |
Gonzales Cocx, [Coques], painter, dies |
Apr 19 |
Roger Williams, English theologian and colonist (b. 1603) |
May 4 |
John Nevison, English highwayman (b. 1639) |
May 8 |
Henri Dumont, composer, dies |
May 12 |
Edme Mariotte, French physicist and priest |
May 23 |
Adriaen Backer, Amsterdams painter buried at about 48 |
Jul 2 |
John Rogers, president of Harvard University (b. 1630) |
Jul 6 |
Peter Gunning, English royalist churchman (b. 1614) |
Jul 26 |
Elena Cornaro Piscopia, Italian mathematician (b. 1646) |
Aug 8 |
George Booth, 1st Baron Delamer (b. 1622) |
Sep 5 |
John Uytenhage van Lacks, lawyer/author, drowned at 48 |
Sep 18 |
Jan A "Joannes" Antonides van der Goes, poet (Ystroom), dies at 37 |
Oct 1 |
Pierre Corneille, Fr lawyer/dramatist (El Cid, Polyeucte), dies at 42 |
Oct 1 |
Pierre Corneille, Rodelinda |
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