1695 deaths

French poet, fabulist and writer (1621–1695)

Dutch mathematician, physicist and astronomer (1629–1695)

Mexican writer, philosopher, playwright and poet

English composer (1659–1695)

21th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1691–1695)

French painter (1612-1695)

German musician, father to Johann Sebastian Bach (1645-1695)

Zumbi ( – November 20, 1695), also known as Zumbi dos Palmares (), was a Brazilian quilombola leader and one of the pioneers of resistance to enslavement of Africans by the Portuguese in colonial Brazil. He was also the last of the kings of the Quilombo dos Palmares, a settlement of Afro-Brazilian people who liberated themselves from enslavement in the present-day state of Alagoas, Brazil. He is revered in Afro-Brazilian culture as a symbol of African freedom.

general

English politician (1633-1695)

duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp

Welsh author, physician and metaphysical poet (1621–1695)

French Jansenists

painter and engraver from the Northern Netherlands (1636-1695)

Last Duke of Mecklenburg-Güstrow and last Administrator of Ratzeburg

margravine consort of Brandenburg

German astronomer (1650-1695)

British academic, diplomat and spy

Chinese naturalist, political theorist and philosopher (1610-1695)

British pirate

German botanist (1646-1695)

German general (1606-1695)

French architecture writer (1619–1695)

French orientalist (1625–1695)

German architect (1659-1695)

Italian painter (1634-1695)

Roman Catholic archbishop (1625-1695)

Khan of Crimea in 1691

Danish architect (1630-1695)

British politician (1637-1695)

painter (1631-1695)

Dutch colonial governor (1634-1695)

(1632–1695) was a Japanese Buddhist monk, poet and sculptor during the early Edo period. He was born in Mino Province (present-day Gifu Prefecture) and is famous for carving thousands of wooden statues of the Buddha and other Buddhist icons, many of which were given in payment for lodging on his pilgrimages to temples throughout Japan.

Danish prince (1675-1695)

French painter and architect (1630-1696)

Polish starost and kasztelan of Poznań

Italian composer

Titular Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt (1673-1695)

First royal governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay (1651-1695)

Italian architect (1637–1695)

1632-1695 English antiquarian

German composer

English physician and scientist, first to describe sparkling wine production (1614-1695)

Italian alchemist, prophet and doctor

King of Imereti (western Georgia) 1683-1690 and again 1691-1695

Archbishop of Mainz

French monk and grammarian

German theologian (1647-1695)

Czech revolutionary (1652-1695)

English letter writer and wife of Sir William Temple, 1st Baronet

17th-century Catholic cardinal

Italian cartographer (1643-1695)

Ottoman grand vizier (1645–1695)

German theologian (1652-1695)

French bishop and theologian

German private banker (1618–1695)

German baroque composer

Dutch still life painter (1653-1695)

Italian historian

French historical painter, etcher, and engraver (1649-1695)