1659

Summary

1659 is a calendar year^[1]. 1659 draws 192 Wikipedia views per month (calendar_year category, ranking #178 of 522).^[2]

Key Facts

• 1659's instance of is recorded as calendar year^[3].
• 1659's instance of is recorded as common year starting and ending on Wednesday^[4].
• 1659 followed 1658^[5].
• 1659 was followed by 1660^[6].
• 1659 is part of 1650s^[7].
• 1659 is part of Gregorian calendar^[8].
• 1659's Commons category is recorded as 1659^[9].
• 1659 took place on January 1, 1659^[10].
• 1659's topic's main category is recorded as Category:1659^[11].
• 1659's has list is recorded as list of state leaders in 1659^[12].
• 1659's permanent duplicated item is recorded as Q31802247^[13].
• 1659's category for births in this time period is recorded as Category:1659 births^[14].
• 1659's category for deaths in this time period is recorded as Category:1659 deaths^[15].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include calendar year^[3] and common year starting and ending on Wednesday^[4].

Use and Application

Part of include 1650s^[7], a decade^[16] and Gregorian calendar^[8], an arithmetic calendar^[17], founded in 1582^[18].

Why It Matters

1659 draws 192 Wikipedia views per month (calendar_year category, ranking #178 of 522).^[2] 1659 has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[19] 1659 is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[20]