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

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of elkanah Settle, English writer (d. 1724)  

Feb 03 Louis Bouteiller, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 23 On this day in history birth of arabella Churchill, English mistress of James II of England (d. 1730)  

Apr 04 On this day in history birth of grinling Gibbons, sculptor/woodcarver  

Apr 07 Ferdinand van Kessel, Flemish painter was born in the year 1648.  

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

Apr 13 Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon, French mystic (d. 1717) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 16 On this day in history birth of john Luyken, poet/etcher (Duytse Lyre)  

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 in the year 1648.  

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

Nov 27 In the year 1648 birth of peter Codde, RC apostole vicar (1688-1704)  

Dec 07 Giovanni Maria Capelli, composer was born on this day in history.  

Dec 15 Gregory King, English statistician (Natural & Political Observations) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 14 In the year 1648 casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring), dies at 63  

Jan 23 In the year 1648 francisco de Rojas Zorrilla, Spanish poet (Del Rey Abajo), dies at 40  

Feb 02 George Abbot, English writer died in the year 1648.  

Feb 21 Christian IV, king of Denmark/Norway, dies on this day in history.  

Mar 12 Tirso de Molina, Spanish author, dies at about 63 in the year 1648.  

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

Apr 11 In the year 1648 matthaus Apelles von Lowenstern, composer, dies at 53  

Apr 22 On this day in history catharina Belgian van Nassau, daughter of Willem, dies at 69