Famous Personalities Born In 1638

Jan 01 Emperor go-sai of japan: Emperor go-sai of japan (d. 1685)  

Jan 01 Antoinette du ligier de la guard deshoulieres: French poet/playwright  

Jan 10 Niels stensen: Danish astronomer  

Jan 10 Nicolas steno: Danish geologist  

Jan 12 Ernst r tarhemberg: Austrian fieldmarshal (turkish wars)  

Jan 24 Charles sackville: 6th earl of dorset, english poet  

Feb 14 Sybilla schwarz: Writer  

Mar 14 Johann georg gichtel: German mystic  

Mar 15 Shunzhi emperor of china: Shunzhi emperor of china  

Mar 23 Frederik ruysch: Dutch anatomist  

Apr 11 Diogo diaz melgaz: Composer  

May 06 Henry capell: 1st baron capell, first lord of the british admiralty  

May 13 Richard simon: French biblical critic  

Jun 15 Samuel apostool: Dutch vicar/theologist (the sun)  

Jul 06 Gerrit a berckheyde: Dutch painter  

Jul 08 Matteo coferati: Composer  

Jul 10 David teniers iii: Flemish painter (carpet cartons)  

Jul 15 Giovanni buonaventura viviani: Composer  

Aug 06 Nicolas de malebranche: French philosopher  

Sep 05 Louis xiv: Sun king, king of france (1643-1715) [os]  

Sep 10 Maria theresa of spain: Queen of louis xiv of france  

Sep 16 Louis xiv: [sun king], king of france (1643-1715) [ns]  

Oct 18 Lars johnstown: [lasse lucidor], swedish poet  

Oct 31 Meindert hobbema: Amsterdams landscape painter, baptised  

Nov 25 Catherine of braganza: Queen of charles ii of england  

Dec 17 Johann ulrich sultzberger: Composer  

Jan 21 Ignazio donati: Italian composer (c. 1570)  

Jan 27 Gonzalo de céspedes y meneses: Spanish novelist  

Feb 28 Claude g bachet de meziriac: French mathematician/poet,  

Mar 08 Jacob c van neck: Admiral/mayor of amsterdam,  

Mar 19 Paul moreelse: Dutch painter/master builder,  

Mar 26 Palamedes "stevens" palamedesz: Painter,  

Apr 07 Shimazu tadatsune: Japanese ruler of satsuma (b. 1576)  

May 06 Cornelius jansen: Theologian (jansenism),