Historical Moments for November 16

Historical Moments for November 16

In births:

November 16th 1569		Paul Sartorius, composer
November 16th 1587		Joost van den Vondel, Cologne Germany, Dutch poet/dramatist (Jephtha)
November 16th 1615		Guillaume Dumanoir, composer
November 16th 1642		Cornelis Evertsen the Younger, Dutch buccaneer/lt admiral of Zeeland
November 16th 1653		Joan van Hoorn, gov-gen of Neth Indies (1707-09)
November 16th 1684		Abraham Alewijn, Dutch poet/playwright (Puiterveense Helleveeg)
November 16th 1715		Girolamo Abos, composer
November 16th 1717		Jean-Baptiste Le Rond d'Alembert, French philosopher/mathematician
November 16th 1720		Carlo Antonio Campioni, composer
November 16th 1730		Gualtherius "Wouter" van Doeveren, Zealand-Flanders physician
November 16th 1757		Daniel Read, composer
November 16th 1762		Petronella Moens, Frisian author/poetess
November 16th 1766		Rodolphe Kreitzer, France, composer/virtuoso violinist (Paris Conserv)
November 16th 1780		Robert Archibald Smith, composer
November 16th 1793		Francis Danby, Irish painter

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