page_title: 1660
section_title: Deaths
hierarchical_section_title: 1660 / Deaths
caption_attribution_description: English: Frans van Schooten jr. Dutch Mathematician Français&#160;: fr:Frans_van_Schooten Italiano: it:Frans_van_Schooten Nederlands: nl:Frans_van_Schooten Español: es:Frans_van_Schooten
context_page_description: 1660 was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1660th year of the Common Era and Anno Domini designations, the 660th year of the 2nd millennium, the 60th year of the 17th century, and the 1st year of the 1660s decade. As of the start of 1660, the Gregorian calendar was 10 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
context_section_description: January 16 – Peter Wtewael, Dutch painter (b. 1596)
  February 2
  Govert Flinck, Dutch painter (b. 1615)
  Gaston, Duke of Orléans, French politician (b. 1608)
  February 6 – Martin de Redin, Spanish 58th Grandmaster of the Knights Hospitaller (b. 1579)
  February 10 – Judith Leyster, Dutch painter (b. 1609)
  February 13 – King Charles X Gustav of Sweden (b. 1622)
  March – Philip Skippon, English soldier
  March 5 – Felice Ficherelli, Italian painter (b. 1605)
  March 15 – Louise de Marillac, French co-founder of the Daughters of Charity (b. 1591)
  April 4 – Enno Louis, Prince of East Frisia, Frisian prince (b. 1632)
  April 6
  Giovanni Battista Hodierna, Italian astronomer (b. 1597)
  Michelangelo Cerquozzi, Italian painter (b. 1602)
  April 25 – Henry Hammond, English churchman (b. 1605)
  April 26 – Elizabeth Charlotte of the Palatinate, wife of George William (b. 1597)
  April 30 – Petrus Scriverius, Dutch writer (b. 1576)
  May 21 – Adam Dollard des Ormeaux, iconic figure in the history of New France (b. 1635)
  May 29
  Frans van Schooten, Dutch mathematician (b. 1615)
  George FitzGerald, 16th Earl of Kildare, Irish earl (b. 1612)
  June 1 – Mary Dyer, English Quaker (hanged) (b. c. 1611)
  June 2 – Annet de Clermont-Gessant, French 59th Grandmaster of the Knights Hospitaller (b. 1587)
  June 5 –Anne Holck, Danish noble and war heroine (b. 1602)
  June 7 – George II Rákóczi, Transylvanian ruler (b. 1621)
  June 8 – Lorentz Eichstadt, German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1596)
  June 13 – Lady Katherine Ferrers, English aristocrat and heiress (b. 1634)
  June 30 – William Oughtred, English mathematician (b. 1575)
  July 7 – Anna of Pomerania, Duchess-Consort of Croy and Havré (b. 1590)
  August 2 – Agostino Mitelli, Italian painter (b. 1609)
  August 6 – Diego Velázquez, Spanish painter (b. 1599)
  August 10 – Esmé Stewart, 2nd Duke of Richmond (b. 1649)
  August 14
  Maria Gonzaga, Duchess of Montferrat, Italian noble (b. 1609)
  William Lytton, Member of Parliament (b. 1586)
  August 31 – Johann Freinsheim, German classical scholar, critic (b. 1608)
  September 12 – Jacob Cats, Dutch poet, jurist and politician (b. 1577)
  September 13 – Henry Stuart, Duke of Gloucester, son of Charles I (b. 1640)
  September 15 – John Casimir, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau (b. 1596)
  September 27 – Vincent de Paul, French saint (b. 1580)
  October 4 – Francesco Albani, Italian painter (b. 1578)
  October 6 – Paul Scarron, French writer (b. 1610)
  October 14 – Thomas Harrison, English soldier (b. 1616)
  October 17 – Adrian Scrope, English regicide (b. 1601)
  November 5
  Lucy Hay, Countess of Carlisle, English socialite (b. 1599)
  Alexandre de Rhodes, French Jesuit missionary (b. 1591)
  November 27 – John Finch, 1st Baron Finch, English judge (b. 1584)
  November 30 – Prince Francis Charles of Saxe-Lauenburg (b. 1591)
  December 1 – Pierre d'Hozier, French historian (b. 1592)
  December 22 – André Tacquet, Belgian mathematician (b. 1612)
  December 24 – Mary, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange (b. 1631)
  December 27 – Hervey Bagot, English politician (b. 1591)
  approximate – William Stone, Colonial governor of Maryland (b. c. 1603)
caption: Frans van Schooten
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