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

Jan 04 Hugh Boulter, Irish Archbishop of Armagh (d. 1742) was born in the year 1672.  

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

Jan 18 On this day in history birth of antoine Houdar de la Motte, French writer (d. 1731)  

Feb 13 Étienne François Geoffroy, French chemist (d. 1731) was born on this day in history.  

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

Mar 12 On this day in history birth of richard Steele, Irish writer and politician (d. 1729)  

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

Apr 06 Andre Cardinal Destouches, composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 21 Johann Philipp Kafer, composer was born in the year 1672.  

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 In the year 1672 birth of peter I "the Great" Romanov, tsar of Russia (1682-1725) [OS=May 30]  

Jun 11 Francesco Antonio Bonporti, composer was born on this day in history.  

Aug 02 On this day in history birth of johann Jakob Scheuchzer, Swiss scholar (d. 1733)  

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 John Cosin, English clergyman (b. 1594) died in the year 1672.  

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 on this day in history.  

Apr 22 On this day in history 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 In the year 1672 death of jean-Armand du Peyrer, Comte de Tréville and French Officer (b. 1598)  

May 11 In the year 1672 death of charles Seton, 2nd Earl of Dunfermline, English royalist (b. 1615)  

May 28 John Trevor, English politician (b. 1626) died on this day in history.