Date | Event |
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Feb 9 |
George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney, British soldier (d. 1737) |
Feb 15 |
Antonio M Valsalva, Italian anatomist (eardrums, glottis) |
Mar 15 |
George Bähr, German architect (Frauenkirche, Dresden) (d. 1738) |
Apr 17 |
Francois Valentijn, Dutch vicar/writer |
Apr 25 |
Johann Heinrich Buttstett, composer |
May 14 |
Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia (d. 1732) |
Jul 10 |
John Ernest Grabe, German-born Anglican theologian (d. 1711) |
Aug 6 |
Maria Sofia of the Palatinate, queen of Portugal (d. 1699) |
Aug 13 |
William Wotton, English scholar (d. 1727) |
Aug 16 |
Henriette Amalia, monarch of Nassau-Dietz |
Aug 20 |
Alphonse d' Eve, composer |
Aug 27 |
Ivan V, co-tsar of Russia (1682-89) |
Sep 5 |
Gottfried Arnold, German theologist/historian/songwriter |
Sep 15 |
Princess Sophia Dorothea of Celle (d. 1726) |
Sep 16 |
Antoine Parent, French mathematician (d. 1716) |
Nov 1 |
James Sherard, composer |
Nov 5 |
Attilio Ariosti, Italian composer born in Bologna |
Dec 5 |
Francesco Antonio Nicola Scarlotti, composer |
Dec 26 |
Guru Gobind Singh, Tenth Guru of Sikhism, founder and General of Khalsa Army, social reformist and poet(d. 1708) |
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