| Date | Event |
|---|---|
Feb 20 |
Johannes Schenck, German/Neth composer, baptised |
Mar 10 |
Adolf H van Rechteren, Dutch diplomat/politician |
Apr 10 |
René Lepage de Ste-Claire, lord-founder of the town of Rimouski, in New France (d. 1718) |
May 31 |
Marin Marais, composer |
May 31 |
Marin Marais, Tous les matins du monde |
Jul 7 |
Guru Har Krishan, 8th Guru of Sikhism (d. 1664) |
Aug 6 |
Claude de Forbin, French naval commander (d. 1733) |
Sep 6 |
Guillaume Dubois, French cardinal and statesman (d. 1723) |
Sep 14 |
Thomas Baker, British antiquarian (d. 1746) |
Oct 20 |
Nicolas de Largillière, French painter (d. 1746) |
Oct 29 |
Edmund Halley, astronomer (Halley's Comet) [NS=Nov 8] |
Nov 3 |
Georg Reuter, composer |
Nov 4 |
Leonard Sailer, composer |
Nov 7 |
Walraad the Younger, earl of Nassau-Ottweiler/gov of Nimegen |
Nov 8 |
Edmund Halley, English astronomer (comet of Halley) [OS=Oct 29] |
Nov 9 |
Paul Aler, French jesuit/poet (Gradus ad Parnassum) |
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