| Date | Event |
|---|---|
Jan 1 |
Christian Thomasius, German jurist (d. 1728) |
Jan 6 |
Eleonore-Magdalena of Neuburg, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1720) |
Jan 6 |
Jakob Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician (d. 1705) |
Jan 14 |
Angelo Predieri, composer |
Jan 22 |
Geleyn Evertsen, lt-admiral (Zealand) |
Feb 3 |
Francois Fagel, Dutch fieldmarshal, baptized |
Feb 7 |
Jean-Francois Regnard, French comedy writer (Slave in Algeria) |
Apr 8 |
Louis Willem I, Margrave (Baden-Baden) |
May 4 |
Bartolomeo di Francesco Cristofori, Italy, piano builder |
May 13 |
Innocent XIII, [Michelangiolo dei Conti], Italy, 244th Pope (1721-24) |
Jun 26 |
Jean Deutz, merchant/Amsterdam regent |
Aug 13 |
Johann Christoph Denner, inventor (clarinet) |
Sep 12 |
Sebastien de Brossard, composer |
Sep 19 |
Jan Luyts, Netherlands, scholar/physicist/mathematician/astronomer |
Nov 24 |
Charles XI, King of Sweden (1660-97) |
Dec 28 |
Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis, First Lord of the British Admiralty (d. 1698) |
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