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

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of hugh Boulter, Irish Archbishop of Armagh (d. 1742)  

Jan 16 Francesco Mancini, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 13 On this day in history birth of Étienne François Geoffroy, French chemist (d. 1731)  

Feb 26 On this day in history birth of antoine Augustine Calmet, French theologian (d. 1757)  

Mar 12 Richard Steele, Irish writer and politician (d. 1729) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 30 Peter I "the Great" Romanov, great tsar of Russia (1682-1725) was born in the year 1672.  

Apr 06 In the year 1672 birth of andre Cardinal Destouches, composer  

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 On this day in history birth of francesco Antonio Bonporti, composer  

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 On this day in history birth of pylyp Orlyk, Ukrainian Zaporozhian Cossack starshina, diplomat (d. 1742)  

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 in the year 1672.  

Feb 19 Charles Chauncy, English-born president of Harvard College (b. 1592) died in the year 1672.  

Apr 22 In the year 1672 georg Stiernhielm, Swed scholar/author/poet (Hercules), dies at 73  

May 05 In the year 1672 death of samuel Cooper, English painter (b. 1609)  

May 08 Jean-Armand du Peyrer, Comte de Tréville and French Officer (b. 1598) died in the year 1672.  

May 11 Charles Seton, 2nd Earl of Dunfermline, English royalist (b. 1615) died in the year 1672.  

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