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Born in 1648

45 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity

  1. Peter II of Portugal

    monarch

    1648–1706 · aged 58

    April 26 · 1648

    Source: The Peerage

  2. Suleiman I of Persia

    Date disputed

    1648

    No external source identified

  3. Jeanne-Marie Bouvier de La Motte Guyon

    mystic, autobiographer

    1648–1717 · aged 69

    April 13 · 1648

    Source: Encyclopædia Britannica Online

  4. Arabella Churchill

    royal mistress

    1648–1730 · aged 82

    February 23 · 1648

    Source: A historical dictionary of British women

  5. Joseph Raphson

    mathematician

    Date disputed

    1648

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  6. John Graham, 1st Viscount Dundee

    politician

    1648–1689 · aged 41

    July 21 · 1648

    Source: SNAC

  7. Moll Davis

    singer, actor

    1648–1708

    1648

    Source: CERL Thesaurus

  8. Grinling Gibbons

    sculptor, wood carver

    1648–1721 · aged 73

    April 4 · 1648

    Source: Proleksis Encyclopedia

  9. Anne Henriette of Bavaria

    aristocrat

    1648–1723 · aged 74

    March 13 · 1648

    Source: MAK

  10. Françoise Madeleine d'Orléans

    1648–1664 · aged 15

    October 13 · 1648

    Source: Genealogics

  11. Anne de Rohan-Chabot

    lady-in-waiting, royal mistress

    1648–1709

    1648

    Source: Genealogics

  12. Robert Barclay

    theologian, preacher

    1648–1690

    December 23 · 1648

    Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie

  13. Johann Michael Bach I

    composer, musician

    1648–1694 · aged 45

    August 9 · 1648

    Source: International Music Score Library Project

  14. Henri de Massue, Earl of Galway

    military personnel, governor

    1648–1720 · aged 72

    April 9 · 1648

    Source: Kindred Britain

  15. Devlet II Giray

    1648–1719

    1648

    No external source identified

  16. Arp Schnitger

    organ builder

    1648–1719 · aged 71

    July 2 · 1648

    Source: Biografisch Portaal

  17. Untung Surapati

    sovereign, military commander

    Date disputed

    1648

    Source: stadsarchiefdelft.nl

  18. Gemelli Careri

    judge, writer

    Date disputed

    1648

    Source: Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani

  19. Christine of Hesse-Eschwege

    aristocrat

    Date disputed

    October 30 · 1648

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  20. Henry Aldrich

    theologian, composer

    Date disputed

    January 15 · 1648

    Source: MacTutor History of Mathematics archive

  21. Élisabeth Sophie Chéron

    poet, translator

    1648–1711

    October 3 · 1648

    Source: BnF authorities

  22. Magdalena Sibylle of Saxe-Weissenfels

    1648–1681 · aged 32

    September 2 · 1648

    Source: The Peerage

  23. Luis de Benavides Carrillo, Marquis of Caracena

    politician

    Date disputed

    1648

    Source: biografiasyvidas.com

  24. Charles Gustav of Baden-Durlach

    military personnel

    1648–1703 · aged 55

    September 27 · 1648

    Source: The Peerage

  25. Humphrey Prideaux

    orientalist, Anglican theologian

    1648–1724 · aged 76

    May 3 · 1648

    Source: BnF authorities

  26. Kong Shangren

    playwright, poet

    1648–1718

    1648

    Source: Trove

  27. Marcantonio Franceschini

    painter, draftsperson

    1648–1729 · aged 81

    April 5 · 1648

    Source: Franceschini, Marcantonio

  28. David Hollatz

    provost, writer

    1648–1713

    1648

    Source: CERL Thesaurus

  29. Bartolomeo Bimbi

    decorative artist, painter

    1648–1729

    May 15 · 1648

    Source: RKDartists

  30. Guy Tachard

    diplomat, Catholic priest

    1648–1712

    1648

    Source: Google Books

  31. Gerard Hoet

    art dealer, writer

    1648–1733 · aged 85

    August 22 · 1648

    Source: KulturNav

  32. Caspar Neumann

    court chaplain, naturalist

    1648–1715

    September 14 · 1648

    Source: International Music Score Library Project

  33. Johann Schelle

    composer, choir director

    1648–1701

    1648

    Source: Library of Congress Authorities

  34. Tommaso Ceva

    writer, mathematician

    1648–1737 · aged 88

    December 20 · 1648

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  35. Konoe Motohiro

    Daijō-daijin

    1648–1722 · aged 74

    April 28 · 1648

    No external source identified

  36. René de Froulay de Tessé

    military personnel, diplomat

    1648–1725 · aged 76

    May 14 · 1648

    Source: BnF authorities

  37. Michelangelo Tamburini

    philosopher, Catholic theologian

    1648–1730 · aged 81

    September 27 · 1648

    Source: SNAC

  38. Antoine de Pas de Feuquières

    writer, military personnel

    1648–1711 · aged 62

    April 16 · 1648

    Source: MAK

  39. William, Landgrave of Hesse-Rotenburg

    1648–1725 · aged 77

    May 15 · 1648

    No external source identified

  40. Joseph Guichard Duverney

    physician, zoologist

    1648–1730 · aged 82

    August 5 · 1648

    Source: BnF authorities

  41. Charles Rivière Dufresny

    journalist, musician

    Date disputed

    1648

    Source: LIBRIS

  42. Pietro Perti

    sculptor

    1648–1714

    October 16 · 1648

    Source: Artists of the World Online

  43. Jakub Kresa

    diplomat, Christian minister

    Date disputed

    July 19 · 1648

    Source: Olomouc City Library regional database

  44. Gaspard Abeille

    poet, writer

    1648–1718

    1648

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  45. Albert V, Duke of Saxe-Coburg

    politician, aristocrat

    1648–1699 · aged 51

    May 24 · 1648

    Source: The Peerage

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