| Date | Event |
|---|---|
Jan 6 |
Mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey), dies at 51 |
Feb 7 |
Paul Pellisson, French writer (b. 1624) |
Feb 13 |
Johann Kaspar von Kerll, German composer, dies at 65 |
Mar 1 |
Benedict Schultheiss, composer, dies at 39 |
Apr 5 |
Anne M L of Orleans, duchess (Grande Mademoiselle), dies at 65 |
Apr 9 |
Roger de Rabutin, Comte de Bussy, French writer (b. 1618) |
May 3 |
Claude de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, French courtier (b. 1607) |
May 25 |
Marie-Madeleine Pioche de la Vergne, comtesse de la Fayette, French writer (b. 1634) |
May 25 |
Madame de La Fayette, The Princess of Montpensier |
Jun 2 |
John Wildman, English soldier and politician |
Jul 12 |
John Ashby, English admiral |
Jul 13 |
Hendrik Trajectinus, Count of Solms, Dutch lieutenant-general (b. 1636) |
Jul 31 |
Willem Calf, Rotterdams still life painter, dies at 73 |
Sep 14 |
Aert Jansz van Nes, [Young boer Jaep], lt-admiral, dies at 67 |
Sep 19 |
Janez Vajkard Valvasor, Slovenian polymath (b. 1641) |
Oct 1 |
Pedro Abarca, Spanish theologian (b. 1619) |
Oct 26 |
Coenraad van Beuningen, mayor of Amsterdam/diplomat, dies at 71 |
Dec 13 |
Dodoftei, Romanian metropolitan of Moldavia/writer (Saint Lives), dies |
Dec 13 |
Willem Van de Velde, Dutch the Old, seascape painter, dies at about 82 |
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