ON THIS DAY
Born in 1644
43 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity
- William Penn
lawyer, Colonial proprietor
- Matsuo Bashō
painter, poet
- Henrietta of England
princess
- Antonio Stradivari
luthier, musical instrument maker
- Louise de La Vallière
woman of letters, lady-in-waiting
- Jakob Ammann
theologian, pastor
- Ole Rømer
university teacher, mathematician
- Heinrich Biber
composer, musician
- Galdan Boshugtu Khan
Buddhist monk
- Marie Jeanne of Savoy
art collector, patron of the arts
- François-Timoléon de Choisy
traveler, writer
- Josceline Percy, 11th Earl of Northumberland
aristocrat, lawyer
- Louis François, duc de Boufflers
military personnel
- Gatien de Courtilz de Sandras
soldier, polygraph
- Otto Mencke
university teacher, philosopher
- Christian Ernst, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
military personnel, politician
- Amcazade Köprülü Hüseyin Paşa
politician
- Godert de Ginkell, 1st Earl of Athlone
military personnel
- François de Neufville, duc de Villeroi
military leader, politician
- Maria d'Este
nun
- Abraham a Sancta Clara
writer, preacher
- Abraham Storck
draftsperson, graphic artist
- Geng Jingzhong
military personnel
- Jean Jouvenet
painter, designer
- Tensung Namgyal
politician
- Nikita Zotov
diplomat
- Philips van Almonde
military officer, admiral
- Juan Bautista Cabanilles
composer, organist
- Abdul-Qādir Bēdil
poet, writer
- Erdmuthe Sophie of Saxony
historian, hymnwriter
- Giuseppe Mazzuoli
sculptor
- Johann Jacob Zimmermann
mathematician, Protestant theologian
- Conrad von Reventlow
judge, politician
- Kiyohara Yukinobu
painter
- Haci II Giray
sovereign
- Gabriël Grupello
sculptor
- Étienne Allegrain
copper engraver, painter
- Johann Wolfgang Franck
composer
- Adriaen Frans Boudewyns
printmaker, painter
- Girolamo De Mari
politician
- Savio Mellini
Catholic priest, Catholic bishop