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Clergy • Governance born active died
1642, Apr 15 1687-1691 1691, Jun 22/23
the Sultan and Caliph (Sunni Islam) of the Ottoman Empire/Caliphate from 1687 to 1691. Immediately after assuming the throne, the Ottomans suffered a devastating defeat at the second Battle of Mohács. Unable to rule effectively himself, Suleiman II shrewdly appointed Köprülü Fazil Mustafa Pasha as his Grand Vizier. Even so, when Russia joined an alliance of European powers, the Ottomans suffered the devastating Crimean campaigns.
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Suleiman II 1642, Apr 15 1687
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John Bunyan 1628, Nov 1644 1688 1688, Aug 31 an English writer and Baptist preacher best remembered as the author of the Christian allegory Parthenios I [1] unknown 1678 1688 1688, Jun 30 Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria for the Greek Orthodox Church (1678-1688). He served as Metropol... James unknown 1679 1688 1700 a 3-time Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople (1679-1682, 1685-1686, 1687-1688). He was previou... King James II 1633, Oct 14 1685 1688 1701, Sep 6 King of England and Ireland as James II and King of Scotland as James VII, and Supreme Governor o... Neophytus IV unknown 1688 1688 unknown Ecumenical Patriarch (1688)*Church of Constantinople Pope Innocent XI 1611, May 16 1650 1689 1689, Aug 12 Pope for the Roman Catholic Church from 21 September 1676 to his death in 1689. He is known as th... David Pardo [2] unknown 1680 1689 unknown a 17th-century rabbi. He was born in Amsterdam. His father was Rabbi Joseph Pardo, hazzan in Lond... William Sancroft 1617, Jan 30 1663 1690 1693, Nov 24 the 79th Archbishop of Canterbury (1678-1690) of the Church of England, and was one of the Seven ... Michael Wigglesworth 1631 1651 1691 1705 a Puritan minister, doctor and poet whose poem The Day of Doom was a bestseller in early N... Pope Alexander VIII 1610, Apr 22 1689 1691 1691, Feb 1 Pope for the Roman Catholic Church from 6 October 1689 to his death in 1691. He is the last pope ... Isaac Aboab da Fonseca 1605, Feb 1 1623 1693 1693, Apr 4 a rabbi, scholar, kabbalist and writer. In 1656, he was one of several elders within the Portugue... John Tillotson 1630, Oct 1661 1694 1694, Nov 22 the Anglican Archbishop of Canterbury from 1691 to 1694 for the Church of England. He devoted him... Athanasios III unknown 1686 1694 unknown 1st time; Patriarch (1686-1694)* Patriarchate of Antioch -*Church of Constantinople Queen Mary II 1662, Apr 30 1689 1694 1694, Dec 28 joint Sovereign of England, Scotland, and Ireland and Supreme Governor of the Church of England w... Charles Albanel 1616 1649 1696 1696, Jun 11 a French missionary explorer in Canada, and a Jesuit priest. In 1649, he arrived in Canada at Tad... Dionysius IV Muselimes unknown 1662 1696 1696, Sep 23 Ecumenical Patriarch of the Church of Constantinople for five times, in 1671–73, 1676–79, 16... Richard Duckworth unknown 1690 1699 unknown an English campanologist. Duckworth, a native of Leicestershire, is probably identical with the R... Carlo Giuseppe Imbonati unknown 1690 1699 unknown a Cistercian scholar who was active during the last half of the 17th century. He spent much of hi... Pope Innocent XII 1615, Mar 13 1652 1700 1700, Sep 27 Pope for the Roman Catholic Church from 12 July 1691 to his death in 1700. He took a hard stance ... Eliyya X Yohannan Marogin unknown 1660 1700 unknown Patriarch (1660-1700)* Assyrian Church of the East Olaus Swebilius 1624, Jan 1 1681 1700 1700, Jun 29 Archbishop of Uppsala (1681-1700)* Lutheran Swedish Church Adrian I 1627, Oct 2 1686 1700 1700, Oct 16 he last pre-revolutionary Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia from 1690 to 1700 for the Church of ... Jacques-Benigne Bossuet 1627, Sep 27 1643 1701 1704, Apr 12 a French bishop and theologian, renowned for his sermons and other addresses. He has been conside... Eremia II unknown 1676 1701 unknown Catholicose of Aluank' (1676-1701)* Oriental Orthodoxy Philipp Spener 1635, Jan 13 1653 1702 1705, Feb 5 a German Christian theologian known as the "Father of Pietism." Highly influenced by Johann Arndt... Ioannikios I unknown 1671 1702 unknown Archbishop of Sinai (1671-1702)* Orthodox Church of Mount Sinai Callinicus II unknown 1688 1702 unknown the Ecumenical Patriarch for the Church of Constantinople for three terms (1688, 1689-93, 1694-17... King William III 1650, Nov 4 1689 1702 1702, Mar 8 sovereign Prince of Orange from birth, Stadtholder of Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht, Gelderland, and ... Estephan El Douaihy 1630, Aug 2 1670 1704 1704, May 3 He was the 57th Patriarch of the Maronite Church from 1670 to 1704. He is considered one of the m... Arsenije III Carnojevic 1633 1674 1706 1706, Oct 27 the Archbishop of Pec and Patriarch of Serbs from 1674 to 1691 and Metropolitan of Sentandreja fr... Dositheos II unknown 1669 1707 unknown Patriarch (1669-1707)* Patriarchate of Jerusalem -*Church of Constantinople Gabriel III unknown 1688 1707 1707, Oct 25 the Ecumenical Patriarch for the Church of Constantinople from 1702 to 1707. Gabriel was born in... Varlaam I unknown 1690 1707 unknown Metropolitan of Kiev (1690-1707)* Ukrainian Orthodox Church Theodosios [1] unknown 1679 1708 unknown Metropolitan of Hungaro-Walachia (1679-1708)* Romanian Orthodox Church Ignatius George II unknown 1687 1708 unknown Patriarch of Antioch and All the East (1687-1708)* Syrian Orthodox Church Gerasimos II Palladas unknown 1688 1710 unknown Pope and Patriarch (1688-1710) of the Patriarchate of Alexandria for the Church of Constantinople... Samuel Parris 1653 1673 1711 1720, Feb 27 the Puritan minister in Salem, Massachusetts during the Salem witch trials. He was also the fathe... Duchod Labrangpa Jamgon Kunga unknown 1685 1711 unknown 1685-1711, Sakya sect, Throne holder; Buddhism Haquin Spegel 1645, Jun 14 1670 1714 1714, Apr 17 a religious author and hymn writer who held several bishop's seats for the Lutheran Swedish Churc... Hayim Kamhi unknown 1677 1715 unknown Chief Rabbi (1677-1715)* Ottoman Empire Pope John XVI unknown 1676 1718 1718, Jun 15 Abba Youannis XVI), 103rd Pope of Alexandria & Patriarch of the See of St. Mark for the Coptic Or... Naphtali Cohen 1649 1690 1718 1718 a Russo-German rabbi and kabalist born in Ostrowo in Ukraine. He belonged to a family of rabbis i... Samuel Schotten 1644 1685 1719 1719, Jul 5 He became Rabbi of the Grand Duchy of Hesse-Darmstadt in 1685. Shmuel Schotten HaCohen was born ... Pierre Daniel Huet 1630, Feb 8 1651 1721 1721, Jan 26 a French churchman and scholar, editor of the Delphin Classics, founder of the Academie du Physiq... Ignatius Isaac Azar 1647 1675 1722 1724, Jul 18 the Patriarch of Antioch, and head of the Syriac Orthodox Church from 1709 until his resignation ... Zanabazar 1635 1639 1723 1723 the sixteenth Jebtsundamba Khutuktu and the first Bogd Gegeen or supreme spiritual authority, of ... Cotton Mather 1663, Feb 12 1685 1726 1728, Feb 13 a socially and politically influential New England Puritan minister, prolific author, and pamphle... Matthias Steuchius 1644, Oct 26 1690 1730 1730, Aug 2 the Bishop of the Diocese of Lund, 1694 to 1714 and Archbishop of Uppsala in the Lutheran Swedish... Lobsang Yeshe 1663 1671 1737 1737 the fifth Panchen Lama of the Buddhist Gelug (Yellow Hat sect) of Tibet from 1663-1737. He was bo... Melchior de Polignac 1661, Oct 11 1683 1742 1742, Nov 20 a French diplomat, Cardinal and neo-Latin poet. During the last years of Louis XIV, Abbé de Poli... Andre-Hercule de Fleury 1653, Jun 22/26 1679 1743 1743, Jan 29 a French cardinal who served as the chief minister of Louis XV. He was sent to Paris as a child t... Lancelot Blackburne 1658, Dec 10 1680 1743 1743, Mar 23 an English clergyman, who became Archbishop of York, and – in popular belief – a pirate. He w...
