{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1648

Jan 01 In the year 1648 birth of elkanah Settle, English writer (d. 1724)  

Feb 03 In the year 1648 birth of louis Bouteiller, composer  

Feb 23 Arabella Churchill, English mistress of James II of England (d. 1730) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 04 Grinling Gibbons, sculptor/woodcarver was born in the year 1648.  

Apr 07 Ferdinand van Kessel, Flemish painter was born on this day in history.  

Apr 07 John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby, English statesman and poet (d. 1721) was born in the year 1648.  

Apr 09 In the year 1648 birth of henri de Massue, Marquis de Ruvigny, 1st Viscount Galway, French soldier and diplomat (d. 1720)  

Apr 13 On this day in history birth of jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon, French mystic (d. 1717)  

Apr 16 John Luyken, poet/etcher (Duytse Lyre) was born in the year 1648.  

Apr 26 Pedro II, King of Portugal (1683-1706) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 09 Johann Michael Bach, German composer (d. 1694) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 06 Johann Schelle, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Dec 07 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 02 In the year 1648 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 in the year 1648.  

Apr 11 Matthaus Apelles von Lowenstern, composer, dies at 53 in the year 1648.  

Apr 22 Catharina Belgian van Nassau, daughter of Willem, dies at 69 on this day in history.