Date | Event |
---|---|
Feb 4 |
Hans A Freiherr von Abschatz, Silesian poet |
Feb 17 |
Pierre Le Pesant, sieur de Boisguilbert, French economist (d. 1714) |
Feb 23 |
Tokugawa Tsunayoshi, Japanese shogun (d. 1709) |
Apr 4 |
Antoine Galland, French archaeologist (d. 1715) |
Apr 15 |
King Christian V of Denmark (d. 1699) |
Apr 15 |
Pierre Poiret, French mystic (d. 1719) |
Apr 16 |
Jules Hardouin Mansart, French architect (d. 1708) |
Apr 20 |
Charles Plumier, French botanist (d. 1704) |
Jun 5 |
Elena Cornaro Piscopia, Italian mathematician (d. 1684) |
Jun 21 |
Maria Francisca of Nemours, queen of Portugal (d. 1683) |
Jul 1 |
G W Leibniz, German mathematician/philosopher; postulated monads |
Jul 29 |
Johann Theile, German composer (Adam & Eve) |
Aug 8 |
Godfrey Kneller, German-born painter (d. 1723) |
Aug 19 |
John Flamsteed, Denby Derbyshire, English astronomer and first Astronomer Royal |
Sep 9 |
Zeger B van Espen, Flemish theologist |
Oct 2 |
Guillaume Poitevin, composer |
Dec 4 |
Alain Emmanuel de Coëtlogon, Marshal of France (d. 1730) |
Dec 25 |
Harald Vallerius, composer |
Dec 26 |
Robert Bolling, English settler in Virginia (d. 1709) |
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