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

Jan 04 Hugh Boulter, Irish Archbishop of Armagh (d. 1742) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 16 In the year 1672 birth of francesco Mancini, composer  

Jan 18 In the year 1672 birth of antoine Houdar de la Motte, French writer (d. 1731)  

Feb 13 Étienne François Geoffroy, French chemist (d. 1731) was born in the year 1672.  

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

Mar 12 Richard Steele, Irish writer and politician (d. 1729) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 30 Peter I "the Great" Romanov, great tsar of Russia (1682-1725) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 06 In the year 1672 birth of andre Cardinal Destouches, composer  

Apr 21 On this day in history birth of johann Philipp Kafer, composer  

May 01 In the year 1672 birth of joseph Addison, England, essayist (Spectator)  

May 30 Peter I, (the Great), tsar of Russia (1682-1725) [NS=June 9] was born in the year 1672.  

Jun 09 On this day in history 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 Nicolas de Grigny, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 11 On this day in history birth of pylyp Orlyk, Ukrainian Zaporozhian Cossack starshina, diplomat (d. 1742)  

Jan 15 On this day in history death of john Cosin, English clergyman (b. 1594)  

Jan 28 On this day in history death of pierre Séguier, Chancellor of France (b. 1588)  

Feb 19 In the year 1672 death of charles Chauncy, English-born president of Harvard College (b. 1592)  

Apr 22 In the year 1672 georg Stiernhielm, Swed scholar/author/poet (Hercules), dies at 73  

May 05 Samuel Cooper, English painter (b. 1609) died on this day in history.  

May 08 Jean-Armand du Peyrer, Comte de Tréville and French Officer (b. 1598) died in the year 1672.  

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

May 28 In the year 1672 death of john Trevor, English politician (b. 1626)