Dec 4 Michel Pignolet de Monteclair, French composer, born in Andelot, Haute-Marne, France (d. 1737) Dec 9 William Whiston, English Anglican priest and mathematician, born in Norton, Leicestershire, England (d. 1752) Dec 15 Ludwig Ernst, German composer, born in Gotha (d. 1739) Dec 18 Wenzel Ludwig von Radolt, Austrian composer and lutenist, born in Vienna (d. 1716) Dec 25 Ehrengard von der Schulenburg, English royal mistress (d. 1743) 1666 Famous Birthdays by Year 1668