Nekrolog 1697
This is a list of famous people who died in 1697 . 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 4th | Franz Ferdinand von Gallas | imperial and royal colonel of a regiment on foot and chamberlain, Duke of Lucera | ||
| 6th January | Carlo Mannelli | Italian composer and violinist | 56 | |
| January 8th | Thomas Aikenhead | Scottish student executed for blasphemy | ||
| January 12th | Adriaen Pauw | Dutch lawyer and President of the Court of Justice Hof van Holland; led the criminal case against Cornelis de Witt | ||
| January 25th | Jacob Breyne | German merchant and botanist | 60 | |
| January 26th | Georg Mohr | Danish mathematician | 56 | |
| January 27th | Friedrich Viccus | German Protestant theologian | 67 | |
| January 28th | John Fenwick | British politician and Jacobite conspirator | ||
| January 29th | Agostino Barelli | Italian builder and architect | 70 |
February
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 4th | Adrien de Wignacourt | Grand Master of the Order of Malta | ||
| February 6th | Georg Heinrich von der Groeben | Brandenburg general | 67 | |
| February 11th | Georg Handel | German court surgeon and servant of the Wettin Duke Johann Adolf I in the Duchy of Saxony-Weißenfels | 74 | |
| February 18 | Paul von Buol-Strassberg | Swiss nobleman | ||
| February 18 | Age of Greiggenschildt | Jurist, legal scholar of Scottish descent in Swedish Pomerania | 74 | |
| February 22 | Johann Jakob Decker | Swiss printer in Basel, Breisach and Colmar | 61 |
March
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st March | Francesco Redi | Italian doctor, naturalist, author | ||
| 2nd March | Johann Schulte | German lawyer and politician | 75 | |
| 6th March | Johann Euchar Schenk von Castell | Prince-Bishop of Eichstätt | 71 | |
| March 12th | Gaspar de la Cerda Sandoval Silva y Mendoza | Viceroy of New Spain | 44 | |
| 17. March | Þórður Þorláksson | Icelandic clergyman, Bishop of Skálholt | 59 | |
| March 21st | Johann Ernst von Wallenrodt | German administrative officer in the heart of Prussia | 82 | |
| March 24th | Paul-Philippe de Chaumont | French librarian and Bishop of Dax |
April
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1st | Johann Grob | Swiss poet and epigrammatist | 53 | |
| 4. April | Khungtaiji Galdan | Rulers of the jungles | ||
| April 6th | Simon Bradstreet | last governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony | 94 | |
| April 8th | Nicolaus Bruhns | German-Danish composer | 31 | |
| April 8th | Niels Juel | Danish admiral | 67 | |
| 11 April | Paul Wagner | Saxon lawyer and mayor of Leipzig | 80 | |
| April 15th | Charles XI. | King of Sweden and Duke of Pfalz-Zweibrücken | 41 | |
| April 22 | Piotr Abramowicz | Polish Jesuit | 77 | |
| April 28 | Johann Streiff von Lauenstein | Kurbrandenburg colonel and major general, commander of the fortress Frankfurt on the Oder |
May
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.May | Simon Heinrich | Graf zu Lippe | 48 | |
| 12th of May | Georges d'Aubusson de La Feuillade | French clergyman of the Roman Catholic Church | ||
| May 18 | Guillaume Dumanoir | French composer, dance master and violinist | 81 | |
| May 24th | Johann Adolf I. | Duke of Saxony-Weißenfels, Prince of Saxony-Querfurt (1680–1697) | 47 | |
| May 29th | Johann Otto von Dernbach | German sovereign | ||
| 31. May | Charles Drelincourt the Younger | French medic | 64 |
June
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd of June | Silvius II. Friedrich | German prince | 46 | |
| June 7th | John Aubrey | British archaeologist and author | 71 | |
| 17th of June | Caspar Hermann Sandhagen | German Protestant theologian | 57 | |
| 18th of June | Gregorio Barbarigo | Catholic cardinal and saint | 71 | |
| June 19th | Henry Mordaunt, 2nd Earl of Peterborough | English nobleman, politician and officer | 75 | |
| 20th June | Jan Kazimierz Denhoff | cardinal | 48 | |
| June 21st | Jonas Rudberus | Swedish organ builder and pastor | 60 | |
| June 22 | Otto Johann von Grothusen | German soldier in the Swedish service, most recently as Lieutenant General and Commander of Altona | ||
| June 29th | Christian Ehrenfried Charisius | Mayor of Stralsund (1681–1697) | 50 |
July
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th July | Anton Wormbs | Vicar General in Cologne | ||
| July 18th | Antonio Vieira | Portuguese theologian, Jesuit and missionary | 89 | |
| July 23 | Karl August I of Alvensleben | Councilor of the Elector of Hanover, Canon of Magdeburg and private scholar | 36 | |
| 30th July | Adam of Podewils | Brandenburg Privy Council of State, Pomeranian Councilor and President of the Chamber | 80 |
August
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 21 | Jacob Boreel | Dutch aristocrat, diplomat and statesman | 67 | |
| August 23 | Pedro Abarca | Spanish Jesuit, theologian and historian | 78 |
September
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7th of September | Christian Lokervitz | German orientalist, Lutheran clergyman | 47 | |
| September 8th | Miyazaki Yasusada | Japanese agricultural science pioneer | ||
| September 8th | Heinrich Anselm von Ziegler and Kliphausen | German writer | 34 | |
| September 11 | Ca'fer Pascha | Ottoman pasha and general | ||
| September 15th | Catharina Charlotta De la Gardie | Wife of the Venetian generalissimo Otto Wilhelm Graf von Königsmarck | ||
| September 19th | Valentin Alberti | German Lutheran theologian | 61 | |
| September 24th | Gerhard Bode | German Protestant theologian | 77 | |
| September 28th | Christian Flor | composer |
October
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8th October | Samuel Starck | German Lutheran theologian | 48 | |
| October 12th | John Ravenscroft | English composer and violinist | ||
| October, 16th | Cord Vegesack | German businessman, senior citizen and councilor in Hamburg | 88 | |
| October 17th | Matthias von Krosigk | German landowner, diplomat and war commissioner | 81 | |
| October 21 | Henry VI. | Count Reuss to Obergreiz | 48 | |
| October 26th | Johann Adam Osiander | German Lutheran theologian | 74 | |
| 28th of October | Thomas Friedrich von Bornstedt | Polish-Saxon lieutenant general | 42 | |
| 28th of October | Maria Anna Brunner | Swiss Benedictine | 42 | |
| 28th of October | Johann Friedrich Master | German composer and organist of the Baroque |
November
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 6th | Domenico Maria Corsi | Italian Cardinal of the Roman Church and Bishop of Rimini | ||
| November 8th | Paul von Brandt | Brandenburg-Prussian Major General | 47 | |
| November 9th | Louis d'Anglure de Bourlemont | Lawyer, diplomat, French bishop and archbishop | 80 | |
| November 10th | Johann Diedrich Schaffshausen | German lawyer and politician | 54 | |
| 14th November | Giuseppe Tricarico | Italian Baroque composer | 74 | |
| November 28th | Georg Möbius | German Evangelical Lutheran theologian | 80 |
December
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9th of December | Andreas Thamasch | Tyrolean baroque sculptor | 58 | |
| December 17th | Eleanor of Austria | Queen of Poland and Duchess of Lorraine | 44 | |
| 24th of December | Matthias Schurig | German organ builder | ||
| December 31 | Lucas Faydherbe | Brabant sculptor and architect | 80 |
Date unknown
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pieter Gallis | Dutch bank director and painter of landscapes and still lifes | |||
| Constantijn Huygens Junior | Dutch statesman | |||
| Daniel Klesch | Lutheran theologian and poet | |||
| Wenzel Ferdinand Popel von Lobkowitz | Austrian diplomat | |||
| Heinrich Bernhard Oldenland | German botanist | |||
| Pema Rigdzin | Tibetan minister of Nyingma School, founder of Dzogchen Monastery, 1st Dzogchen Rinpoche | |||
| Gedeon Romandon | Court painter in Prussia | |||
| Andreas Stech | German Baroque painter | |||
| Moses Zacuto | Jewish poet and Kabbalist |