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Prince Rupert of the Rhine
(German-English Army Officer, Admiral, Scientist and Colonial Governor)
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: December 17, 1619
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Prague, Czechia
Died: November 29
2
Thomas Browne
(English Polymath and Author Best Known for His Books 'Religio Medici' and 'Urne-Burial')
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Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: October 19, 1605
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: London, England
Died: October 19
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Claude Lorrain
(French painter, draughtsman and etcher of the Baroque era)
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Bartolomé Esteban Murillo
(Spanish Baroque Painter, Best Known for His Religious Works)
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Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: January 1, 1617
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Seville, Spain
Died: April 3
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Avvakum
(Russian Priest, Old Believer, and Pioneering Literary Figure)
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: December 5, 1620
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Grigorovo, Russia
Died: April 14
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Jacob van Ruisdael
(Painter)
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Alessandro Stradella
(Composer)
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Heneage Finch, 1st earl of Nottingham
(Lord chancellor)
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: December 23, 1620
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Kent, England
Died: December 18
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Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: June 9, 1661
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Moscow
Died: May 7
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Johann Joachim Becher
(Physician)
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Listed In: Physicians
Birthdate: May 6, 1635
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Speyer, Germany
Died: September 30
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Yamazaki Ansai
(Philosopher)
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Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: January 24, 1619
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Kyōto, Japan
Died: September 16
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Gu Yanwu
(Geographer)
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Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: July 15, 1613
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Kunshan, Suzhou, China
Died: February 15
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John Maitland, 1st Duke of Lauderdale
(Politician)
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: May 24, 1616
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Lethington Castle, East Lothian, Scotland
Died: August 24
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Baldassare Longhena
(Architect)
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Claude La Colombière
(Priest)
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: February 2, 1641
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Rhône, France
Died: February 16
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Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: July 21, 1620
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: La Flèche, France
Died: July 12
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Artamon Matveyev
(Statesman)
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Geng Jingzhong
(General)
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0
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Zhu Zhiyu
(Scholar)
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: November 17, 1600
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Yuyao, China
Died: May 24
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Luang Pu Thuat
(Monk)
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: March 3, 1582
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Songkhla, Thailand
Died: March 6
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Gudridur Simonardottir
(Slave)
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0
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Nishiyama Sōin
(Poet)
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Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: March 28, 1605
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Higo Province, Japan
Died: May 5
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Philip Carteret
(1ºProprietary Governor of New Jersey)
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