deaths
October 4, 1669
Rembrandt, Dutch painter and illustrator (born 1606)
Rembrandt
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, mononymously known as Rembrandt, was a Dutch Golden Age painter, printmaker, and draughtsman. He is generally considered one of the greatest visual artists in the history of Western art. It is estimated that Rembrandt's surviving works amount to about three hundred paintings, three hundred etchings and several hundred drawings.
October 4
October 4 is the 277th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 88 days remain until the end of the year.