Famous Personalities Born In 1650

Feb 02 Nell [eleanor] gwyn: English actress/mistress (king charles ii)  

Feb 15 Anne jules duke de noailles: Marshal of france (hugenot)  

Apr 20 William bedloe: English informer  

Apr 27 Charlotte amalie of hesse-kassel (or hesse-cassel): Queen of denmark and norway  

May 24 John churchill: 1st duke of marlborough, english general strategist  

Aug 16 Vincenzo coronelli: Italian cartographer and encylopedist  

Aug 27 Johann samuel welter: Composer  

Sep 23 Jeremy collier: English bishop  

Oct 21 Jean bart: French captain/sea hero (escape from plymouth)  

Nov 04 William iii of orange: King of england (1689-1702)  

Nov 07 John robinson: English diplomat  

Nov 14 Willem iii henry: [dutch william], king of england (1689-1702)  

Nov 28 John palfijn: Flemish physician/inventor (forceps) [or nov 25]  

Jan 11 Paul hallman: Composer,  

Feb 01 Rene descartes: Philosopher "i think therefore i am", stops thinking  

Feb 08 John adriaensz: Hydraulic engineer (haarlemmermeer),  

Mar 29 Cornelis galle i: Flemish engraver,  

Apr 18 Simonds d'ewes: English antiquarian (b. 1602)  

May 20 Francesco sacrati: Composer,  

May 21 James g: Marquis of montrose, scottish general, hanged  

May 28 Gilles hayne: Composer,