Famous Deaths
- Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen, German writer (Simplicius Simplicissimus), dies
Died in 1676 1676 Highlights
About August 17, 1676
Calendar: Julian 
Day of the Week: Thursday
Calendar: Gregorian 
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 347 years, 11 months and 16 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Leo
