Necrology 1676

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This is a list of famous people who died in 1676 . The entries are made alphabetically within the individual data. Animals can be found in the necrology for animals .

January

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
11th January	Johann Christoph von Bawyr	Electoral Palatinate General Commissioner and Privy Council
13th January	Isaac Commelin	Dutch publisher and bookseller	77
13th January	Bernhard of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön	German-Danish general	36
January 14th	Francesco Cavalli	Italian composer and organist	73
January 16	Georg Arnold	Austrian composer and organist	54
January 17th	Caspar Laurentius Hornschuch	German lieutenant captain and governor of Ohrdruf	65
January 20th	Reinier Pauw	Dutch lawyer and President of the High Council of Holland, Zeeland and West Friesland	84
January 30th	Isaac de La Peyrère	French diplomat

February

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
3 February	François Chauveau	French draftsman	62
February 8	Alexei I.	Tsar of Russia (1645–1676)	46
February 15th	Georg Cramer	Saxon educator
20. February	Georg Ludwig Agricola	German musician	32
27th of February	Hans von Schack	Danish imperial general	66
February	Abraham Bosse	Etcher and eraser
February	Berendt Hus	German organ builder

March

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
March 22	Cäcilie Zeitlose Wicht	Victims of the witch trials in Idstein
March 23	Johann Kühn	German mathematician	56
March 23	Paul Würtz	Swedish general, Danish and Dutch field marshal, governor of Cracow and Szczecin	63
26th of March	Johanna Beatrix von Dietrichstein-Nikolsburg	Princess of Liechtenstein
March 31	George Konrad Crusius	Dutch lawyer	31

April

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
April 5th	Peter Haberkorn	German Lutheran theologian	71
April 5th	John Winthrop, Jr.	American colonial governor	70
April 8th	Claudia Felizitas from Austria-Tyrol	Empress of the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation (1673–1675)	22nd
20th of April	John Clarke	English doctor, Baptist minister and politician	66
April 29	Michiel de Ruyter	Dutch admiral	69

May

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
May 3rd	Ernst Friedrich Schröter	German legal scholar	55
May 7th	Samuel Gmelin	German Protestant theologian	65
23. May	Domenico Maroli	Italian painter
May 24th	Federico Sforza	Italian cardinal and bishop	73
25. May	Johann Heinrich Rahn	Swiss mathematician	54

June

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
June 1st	Lorentz Creutz the Elder	Swedish admiral
June 1st	Karl Kaspar von der Leyen	Archbishop and Elector of Trier	57
June 1st	Claas Uggla	Swedish admiral
June 4th	Albert Vogt	German orientalist and Lutheran theologian	41
6th of June	Paul Gerhardt	German Evangelical Lutheran theologian and hymn poet	69
June 7th	Caspar Habermann	German lawyer
June 9th	Ernst Albrecht von Eberstein	Field Marshal General and member of the Fruitful Society	71
June 13th	Henriette Adelheid of Savoy	Electress of Bavaria	39
June 24th	Carl Gustav Wrangel	Swedish military leader and statesman	62
25th June	Johann Conrad Winterhalder	German sculptor	35

July

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
2nd July	Sophie Elisabeth of Mecklenburg	Singspiel composer	62
2nd July	Quaiapen	Sachem of the Eastern Niantic
8th of July	Johann Adolph Kielmann from Kielmannsegg	Holstein Chamber President and Court Chancellor	63
July 14th	Simon Grundel-Helmfelt	Swedish field marshal and imperial councilor	58
July 14th	Nectarios of Jerusalem	Patriarch of Jerusalem
17th July	Marie-Madeleine de Brinvilliers	French poisoner	46
July 19	George III	paraged Landgrave of Hessen-Darmstadt zu Itter	43
21 July	Johannes Ittig	German medic, logician and physicist	68
22nd of July	Clement X.	Pope (1670–1676)	86
July 23	Gregor Allhelg	Swiss sculptor and architect
July 25th	François Hédelin	French writer theoretician of theater	71
July 28th	Edward Reynolds	Bishop of Norwich of the Church of England and author	76

August

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
3rd August	Achilles Christoph of Gemmingen	Kurmainz forest official and landlord in Bürg	56
5th of August	Pierre Patel	French painter
8th August	Franz Heinrich Höltich	Syndic	33
August 9	Nicolaus Creusel	German legal scholar	48
August 11th	Nicolaus à Kempis	Belgian organist and composer
12. August	Pierre Delbrun	French Jesuit, classical philologist, Romanist and lexicographer	71
12. August	Metacomet	Chief of the Wampanoag Indians
August 14th	Niccolò Sagredo	105. Doge of Venice	69
17th August	Hans Jakob Christoffel of Grimmelshausen	German writer
20th of August	Jakob Rosius	German astronomer, mathematician, teacher and theologian
August 21	Virginio Orsini	Italian clergyman and cardinal of the Roman Church	61
August 22nd	Christoph Wilhelm Megander	German Protestant theologian
August 24th	Nicolaus Schaten	German Jesuit and historian	68
29th August	Luise Charlotte of Brandenburg	Duchess of Courland	58
August 30th	Heinrich Meier	Bremen lawyer, statesman and mayor of his city	67
August	Leonardo Agostini	Italian antiquarian

September

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
September 1	Caspar von Schönberg	Saxon chief miner and official governor	54
September 4th	John Ogilby	Dance master, acting director, translator, poet, bookseller, publisher, printer, royal master of ceremonies and cosmographer	75
September 4th	Karl Florentin zu Salm	Infantry General and Envoy to the Republic of the Seven United Provinces	38
5th September	Valerio Maccioni	San Marinese Roman Catholic clergyman in Hanover, titular bishop, apostolic vicar of the north
September 10	Gerrard Winstanley	English land reformer, Christian early communist
13.september	Lamoral Claudius von Thurn and Taxis	Postmaster General and Count
September 15th	Pieter de Keyser	Dutch builder and sculptor
16th September	Gaspar de Bracamonte y Guzmán	Spanish statesman and diplomat
16th September	Shabbtai Zvi	Smyrnatic Jewish religious scholar and pseudomessiah
September 19th	Paul Chomedey de Maisonneuve	French governor, founder of Montreal	64
30. September	Elisabeth Hoffmann	Victims of the witch trials in Idstein

October

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
October 2nd	Johann Schrötteringk	German businessman and mayor of Hamburg	87
October 6th	Christian Cassius	German administrative officer and office director for three prince-bishops of Lübeck	67
9th October	Johann Havelandt	German lawyer and Council Secretary of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck	66
October 10th	Sebastian Knüpfer	German composer and church musician
October 13th	Juan de Arellano	Spanish Baroque painter
October 14th	Adam von Weyher	Swedish major general, then Danish general field marshal lieutenant and governor of Glückstadt	63
the 20th of October	Christopher Gibbons	English organist and composer
October 22nd	Giovanni Battista Langetti	Italian painter of the late baroque
October 25	Justus Georg Schottelius	German language scholar	64
October 27	Johan de Witt	Dutch politician	58
28th of October	Jean Desmarets de Saint-Sorlin	French poet

November

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
November 1st	Gisbert Voetius	reformed theologian	87
November 2	Adam Michna	Czech poet, organist and composer
November 3rd	Köprülü Fâzıl Ahmed Pasha	Ottoman Grand Vizier
November 16	Jakob Friedeborn	State Secretary of the Elector of Brandenburg	68
November 19th	Christoph Ritter	German goldsmith	66
November 19th	Johann Diedrich von Syberg	German nobleman
November 29th	Elias Nathusius	Cantor of the Leipzig City School St. Nikolai

December

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
December 4th	Johann Georg Ebeling	German composer	39
December 8th	Arnold Gijsels van Lier	Dutch admiral and governor
19. December	Adolf	Count of Nassau-Schaumburg, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg	47
21st December	Thomas Heinrich von Wickede	Councilor of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck
25 December	William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle	English general and politician
25 December	Matthew Hale	Lawyer and politician	67
December 27th	Friedrich Rappolt	German classical philologist, pedagogue and theologian	61

Date unknown

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age	receipt
	Hermann Brandis	Mayor in Werl
	Canonchet	Indian chief
	Johan le Ducq	Dutch painter
	Francisco Fernández de la Cueva	Viceroy of New Spain and Sicily
	Franz I. Rákóczi	Hungarian nobleman
	Marx Anton Hannas	medieval woodcutter, engraver, letter painter and publisher
	Johann Michael Juncker	Southwest German painter from the early baroque period
	Stefan Ledóchowski	Polish nobleman, member of the Senate of Poland-Lithuania, diplomat and castellan of Volhynia
	Michel Mazuel	French classical instrumental musician and composer
	Bernardino Mei	Italian painter
	Étienne Moulinié	French composer of the baroque period
	Hedwig from the East	German poet of evangelical sacred songs
	Hans Stecher	German bricklayer of the baroque
	Henry Stubbe	English scholar
	Ulrich Wettstein	German printer and publisher