Births on May 20

Andreas Schlüter

Born on May 20, 1664

Andreas Schlüter, German sculptor and architect (d. 1714)

Andreas Schlüter (1659 – c. June 1714) was a German baroque sculptor and architect, active in the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation, the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, and the Russian Tsardom.

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Events on 1664

1 Aug

Battle of Saint Gotthard (1664)
Ottoman forces are defeated in the battle of Saint Gotthard by an Austrian army led by Raimondo Montecuccoli, resulting in the Peace of Vasvár.
24 Sep

New Amsterdam
The Dutch Republic surrenders New Amsterdam to England.