{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1648

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of elkanah Settle, English writer (d. 1724)  

Feb 03 In the year 1648 birth of louis Bouteiller, composer  

Feb 23 On this day in history birth of arabella Churchill, English mistress of James II of England (d. 1730)  

Apr 04 Grinling Gibbons, sculptor/woodcarver was born in the year 1648.  

Apr 07 Ferdinand van Kessel, Flemish painter was born in the year 1648.  

Apr 07 John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby, English statesman and poet (d. 1721) was born in the year 1648.  

Apr 09 Henri de Massue, Marquis de Ruvigny, 1st Viscount Galway, French soldier and diplomat (d. 1720) was born in the year 1648.  

Apr 13 Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon, French mystic (d. 1717) was born in the year 1648.  

Apr 16 In the year 1648 birth of john Luyken, poet/etcher (Duytse Lyre)  

Apr 26 In the year 1648 birth of pedro II, King of Portugal (1683-1706)  

Aug 09 Johann Michael Bach, German composer (d. 1694) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 06 Johann Schelle, composer was born on this day in history.  

Nov 27 In the year 1648 birth of peter Codde, RC apostole vicar (1688-1704)  

Dec 07 Giovanni Maria Capelli, composer was born on this day in history.  

Dec 15 Gregory King, English statistician (Natural & Political Observations) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 14 Casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring), dies at 63 in the year 1648.  

Jan 23 On this day in history francisco de Rojas Zorrilla, Spanish poet (Del Rey Abajo), dies at 40  

Feb 02 On this day in history death of george Abbot, English writer  

Feb 21 In the year 1648 christian IV, king of Denmark/Norway, dies  

Mar 12 Tirso de Molina, Spanish author, dies at about 63 in the year 1648.  

Mar 14 On this day in history death of ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, English general (b. 1584)  

Apr 11 On this day in history matthaus Apelles von Lowenstern, composer, dies at 53  

Apr 22 Catharina Belgian van Nassau, daughter of Willem, dies at 69 in the year 1648.