{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1672

Jan 04 In the year 1672 birth of hugh Boulter, Irish Archbishop of Armagh (d. 1742)  

Jan 16 On this day in history birth of francesco Mancini, composer  

Jan 18 Antoine Houdar de la Motte, French writer (d. 1731) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 13 In the year 1672 birth of Étienne François Geoffroy, French chemist (d. 1731)  

Feb 26 Antoine Augustine Calmet, French theologian (d. 1757) was born in the year 1672.  

Mar 12 Richard Steele, Irish writer and politician (d. 1729) was born in the year 1672.  

Mar 30 In the year 1672 birth of peter I "the Great" Romanov, great tsar of Russia (1682-1725)  

Apr 06 Andre Cardinal Destouches, composer was born in the year 1672.  

Apr 21 In the year 1672 birth of johann Philipp Kafer, composer  

May 01 Joseph Addison, England, essayist (Spectator) was born on this day in history.  

May 30 Peter I, (the Great), tsar of Russia (1682-1725) [NS=June 9] was born in the year 1672.  

Jun 09 On this day in history birth of peter I "the Great" Romanov, tsar of Russia (1682-1725) [OS=May 30]  

Jun 11 Francesco Antonio Bonporti, composer was born in the year 1672.  

Aug 02 Johann Jakob Scheuchzer, Swiss scholar (d. 1733) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 08 On this day in history birth of nicolas de Grigny, composer  

Oct 11 Pylyp Orlyk, Ukrainian Zaporozhian Cossack starshina, diplomat (d. 1742) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 15 On this day in history death of john Cosin, English clergyman (b. 1594)  

Jan 28 Pierre Séguier, Chancellor of France (b. 1588) died on this day in history.  

Feb 19 Charles Chauncy, English-born president of Harvard College (b. 1592) died on this day in history.  

Apr 22 Georg Stiernhielm, Swed scholar/author/poet (Hercules), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

May 05 On this day in history death of samuel Cooper, English painter (b. 1609)  

May 08 On this day in history death of jean-Armand du Peyrer, Comte de Tréville and French Officer (b. 1598)  

May 11 Charles Seton, 2nd Earl of Dunfermline, English royalist (b. 1615) died on this day in history.  

May 28 John Trevor, English politician (b. 1626) died in the year 1672.