Nekrolog 1684
This is a list of famous people who died in 1684 . 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 | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2nd | Hermann von Wolffradt | Chancellor of the Swedish-Pomeranian government in Stralsund | 54 | |
| January 8th | Jekutiel lightning | Jewish translator | ||
| 11th January | Cornelis Speelman | Governor General of the Dutch East Indies (1681–1684) | 55 | |
| 13th January | Henry Howard, 6th Duke of Norfolk | English nobleman | 55 | |
| January 14th | Alvise Contarini | 106. Doge of Venice | 82 | |
| 15. January | Caspar Netscher | German baroque painter | ||
| January 23 | Jan Wijnants | Dutch painter | ||
| January 29th | Benedikt Hopffer | German Protestant theologian as well as university professor and university rector | 40 | |
| 31 January | Benedictus de Castro | Doctor, author and community leader |
February
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 6th | Ernst Bogislaw von Croÿ | Bishop of Cammin, governor in Pomerania | 63 | |
| February 7th | Christian Lorentz from Adlershelm | Privy councilor of Elector Johann Georg II of Saxony, ruling mayor of Leipzig | 75 | |
| February 12th | Pietro Andrea Ziani | Italian Baroque composer | 67 | |
| 20. February | Ignace Ardieux | Swiss missionary in Siam | ||
| 20. February | Roger Pratt | English architect | ||
| 21st of February | Hugh May | English architect | ||
| February 22 | Georg Loth the Younger | German medic | 61 | |
| February 24th | Henri de La Mothe-Houdancourt | French bishop | ||
| February 25 | Andreas Hofer | Composer, court conductor and choir director | ||
| February | Lorenz Gieseler | German doctor |
March
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 March | Odilia Maria of Efferen | Liege mistress | ||
| 6th March | Sebastian Niemann | German Lutheran theologian | 58 | |
| 9th March | Hieronymus Troger | Swiss Benedictine monk, abbot of the Muri monastery | 60 | |
| March 10th | Johannes Francke | German theologian | 79 | |
| March, 15 | August Varenius | German Lutheran theologian | 63 | |
| March, 20th | Claude Bazin de Bezons | French lawyer and politician | ||
| March 24th | Pieter de Hooch | Dutch painter | ||
| 28th March | John Lambert | Politician and General in the English Civil War and Commonwealth | 64 | |
| March | Johann Brassart | German collegiate dean and auxiliary bishop in Speyer and titular bishop of Daulia |
April
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 5th | William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker | Irish mathematician; Founder and first President of the Royal Society in London | ||
| April 5th | Karl Eusebius of Liechtenstein | Prince of Liechtenstein, laid the foundation stone for the Liechtenstein art collections, master builder; Governor of Silesia | 72 | |
| April 8th | Payo Enríquez de Rivera | Archbishop of Mexico and Viceroy of New Spain | ||
| 12. April | Georg Hacke | German Lutheran theologian | 57 | |
| April 15th | Johann Ernst von Pöllnitz | Kurbrandenburg Major General, Kurbrandenburg Chamberlain, Governor of Lippstadt | 65 | |
| 17th April | Hans von Bodenhausen | Danish sergeant-major on horseback | 78 | |
| 17th April | Wolf Dietrich Arnold von Witzleben | Electoral Saxon civil servant | 57 | |
| April 18 | Gonzales Coques | Flemish painter | ||
| April 24th | Rudolf Capell | German pedagogue, historian and philologist | 49 | |
| April 24th | Johannes Olearius | Protestant theologian and hymn poet | 72 |
May
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 3rd | Valentin Beselin | German businessman and senator in Rostock | 55 | |
| May 7th | Tobias Clausnitzer | German pastor and hymn poet | 65 | |
| 8th of May | Henri Dumont | Walloon composer of the Baroque | ||
| 12th of May | Edme Mariotte | French physicist | ||
| May 21 | Georg Ulrich Juncker from Oberkunreuth | Cistercian and abbot of the Sedletz and Königsaal monasteries | 68 | |
| May 24th | Ambrosio Ignacio Spínola | Spanish bishop | 52 |
June
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th of June | Johann Jacob Chub | German doctor and university professor in Rostock | 43 | |
| 6th of June | Johannes Andreas Olearius | German Lutheran theologian | 44 | |
| 6th of June | Johann von Spreckelsen | German businessman and councilor from Hamburg | 77 | |
| June 7th | Johann Gorgias | German writer | 44 | |
| 20th June | Thomas Armstrong | English officer, Member of Parliament | 51 | |
| June 22 | Nikolaus von Sparr | Knight of the Teutonic Order | ||
| June 24th | Valerius Jasche | German Protestant clergyman and schoolboy |
July
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd July | Josefa de Óbidos | Portuguese painter | ||
| July 6th | Anna Gonzaga | French nobles | ||
| July 23 | Johann Albrecht Kreß | German composer and Kapellmeister | ||
| July 26th | Elena Lucrezia Cornaro Piscopia | Italian philosopher | 38 | |
| July | George Downing | English soldier, diplomat and politician |
August
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 9 | Centurion Wiebel | Electoral Saxon painter | 68 | |
| August 10 | Kara Mehmed Pasha | Ottoman ambassador and vizier | ||
| 12. August | Nicola Amati | Italian violin maker | 87 | |
| August 16 | Johannes Vultejus | Hessian Chancellor | 79 | |
| August 19th | Christian Richter | German architect and builder of the baroque |
September
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1 | Daniel Lipstorp | German lawyer, astronomer and scholar | 53 | |
| September 4th | Christian von Stökken | German writer | 51 | |
| September 4th | Rasmus Vinding | Danish scholar | 69 | |
| 5th September | Konrad Wilhelm von Wernau | Prince-Bishop of Würzburg | 46 | |
| the 9th of September | Johann Caspar von Ampringen | Grand Master of the Teutonic Order, Duke of Freudenthal, Governor of Silesia | 65 | |
| the 9th of September | Jakob Thomasius | German educator, philologist and philosopher | 62 | |
| September 10 | David Clodius | German orientalist and Protestant theologian | 40 | |
| September 11 | Christian | Count von Ortenburg, governor of the Upper Palatinate | 67 | |
| 12th September | Johann Rosenmüller | German composer | ||
| September 19th | Friedrich August of Saxe-Eisenach | Hereditary Prince of Saxony-Eisenach and Bavarian Colonel | 20th | |
| September 24th | Cristóbal Galán | Spanish composer of the baroque |
October
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | Pierre Corneille | Playwright, author | 78 | |
| October 3 | Francesco Albizzi | Italian lawyer, diplomat and Catholic clergyman; Witch hunters | ||
| October 6th | Ignaz Weinhart | Austrian collector and founder of a cabinet of curiosities | 67 | |
| October 7th | Hotta Masatoshi | Japanese daimyo and tairo | 50 | |
| 9th October | Johann Conrad Rockenbauch | Mayor of Heilbronn | 45 | |
| October 12th | William Croone | British doctor | 51 | |
| 15th October | Géraud de Cordemoy | French philosopher | 58 | |
| 15th October | Julius Siegmund | Duke of Württemberg-Juliusburg | 31 | |
| 15th October | Balthasar Stolberg | German philologist | 44 | |
| 15th October | Alexander von Wiltheim | Luxembourg humanist and Jesuit | 80 | |
| October 22nd | Carlo Lurago | Italian architect | ||
| October 24th | Maria Elisabeth of Saxony | Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorf | 73 | |
| October 25 | Dud Dudley | British metallurgist and entrepreneur as well as pioneer of iron smelting with hard coal (coke) | ||
| 30th of October | Albert Gerling | Mayor of Brilon |
December
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 4th | Adolph von Goetze | Kurbrandenburg lieutenant general of the infantry and finally governor of Berlin | ||
| 9th of December | Johann Hemeling | Lower Saxony typist and arithmetic master | ||
| 13th December | Thomas Mansel | Welsh politician | ||
| December 29th | Antoine Gombaud | French nobleman and gambler |
Date unknown
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January February | Pieter van Abeele | Dutch die cutter | ||
| Isidoro Affaitati | Italian-Polish architect | |||
| Wolf Albrecht Anckelmann | German Protestant cathedral dean | |||
| Jakob Boelsche | German organist and composer | |||
| Pierre de Carcavi | French mathematician and librarian | |||
| Claude Clerselier | French philosopher | |||
| Johannes Gamans | German historian and Jesuit | |||
| Peter Rüdiger von Kleist | Pomeranian District Administrator | |||
| Stephan von Lentke | Mayor of Magdeburg | |||
| Johann Leyser | German Lutheran theologian | |||
| Thomas Lynch | Governor of Jamaica | |||
| Mu-an | Chinese monk, one of the three Chinese founding fathers of the Japanese Ōbaku-shū and calligrapher | |||
| Johann Christian Orschall | German metallurgist and alchemist | |||
| Krzysztof Zygmunt Pac | Chancellor of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania | |||
| Johann Martin Radeck | German composer | |||
| Joachim Richborn | German master organ builder | |||
| Johann Heinrich Schönfeld | German baroque painter | |||
| Andrew Yarranton | English entrepreneur |