{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1647

Jan 02 Nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 07 Wilhelm Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1677) was born in the year 1647.  

Jan 30 Konrad Hoffler, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 12 Victor-Maurice, comte de Broglie, French general (d. 1727) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 01 John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, English poet (d. 1680) was born on this day in history.  

May 03 John A "Joannes" Antonides van der Goes, poet (Bellone aen bant) was born in the year 1647.  

Jun 20 Johan Georg III, elect of Saxon (1680-91) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 20 John George III, Elector of Saxony (d. 1691) was born in the year 1647.  

Jul 02 Daniel Finch 2nd earl of Nottingham, English min of foreign affairs was born on this day in history.  

Jul 22 On this day in history birth of margaretha M Alacoque, French mystic/saint  

Aug 12 In the year 1647 birth of johann Heinrich Acker, German writer (d. 1719)  

Aug 22 Denis Papin, French physicist (Papiniaanse pot, steam machine) was born in the year 1647.  

Sep 04 On this day in history birth of gerard Noodt, Dutch lawyer  

Sep 23 On this day in history birth of joseph Dudley, American statesman (d. 1720)  

Oct 03 Johannes Voet, Dutch lawyer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 03 John Foot, lawyer was born on this day in history.  

Nov 08 In the year 1647 birth of pierre Bayle, French/Neth theologist/philosopher/writer  

Jan 19 Johan van Beverwijck, physician (Treas of Ongesontheyt), dies at 52 in the year 1647.  

Jan 29 Francis Meres, English writer (b. 1565) died in the year 1647.  

Mar 14 Frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/prince of Orange, dies at 63 in the year 1647.  

Apr 25 In the year 1647 matthias Gallas, Austrian earl of Campo/duke of Lucerna, dies at 62  

May 19 Sebastian Vrancx, Flemish painter (captain of vigilante), dies on this day in history.  

May 21 Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, poet/playwright (Warenar), dies at about 65 on this day in history.  

Jun 12 In the year 1647 death of thomas Farnaby, English grammarian  

Jul 07 On this day in history thomas Hooker, clergyman, father of American democracy, dies