Famous Birthdays In 1648

Jan 01 Elkanah Settle, English writer (d. 1724) was born on this day in history.

Feb 03 On this day in history 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 In the year 1648 birth of ferdinand van Kessel, Flemish painter

Apr 07 On this day in history birth of john Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby, English statesman and poet (d. 1721)

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 on this day in history.

Apr 16 John Luyken, poet/etcher (Duytse Lyre) was born on this day in history.

Apr 26 Pedro II, King of Portugal (1683-1706) was born in the year 1648.

Aug 09 Johann Michael Bach, German composer (d. 1694) was born in the year 1648.

Sep 06 Johann Schelle, composer was born in the year 1648.

Nov 27 Peter Codde, RC apostole vicar (1688-1704) was born in the year 1648.

Dec 07 In the year 1648 birth of giovanni Maria Capelli, composer

Dec 15 Gregory King, English statistician (Natural & Political Observations) was born in the year 1648.

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

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

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

Feb 21 On this day in history christian IV, king of Denmark/Norway, dies

Mar 12 On this day in history tirso de Molina, Spanish author, dies at about 63

Mar 14 Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, English general (b. 1584) died on this day in history.

Apr 11 Matthaus Apelles von Lowenstern, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.

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