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Born on Wednesday November 14, 1612
- Alexander KERN, BachenbÂlach,8184,Zurich,ZÂRICH,ZWITSERLAND († 1679)
- NN Elbertsen, Putten
- Thomae Needhum, Brant Broughton, Lincolnshire, England
- Engeltgen Peters, Utrecht († 1646)
- Perrine Dalibart, Cesson-Sévigné, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France († 1639)
- Margaretha HANNES, Mol
- Jeanne Tronchin, of Geneva, Geneva, Switz († 1677)
- Cleys Reyners, Sint Annaparochie, Het Bildt, Friesland, Netherlands
- Jan Doens (IVc) Schim
- Johan Adolf Kielman Vrijheer van Kielmansegg, Itzehoe, Sleeswijk-Holstein († 1676)
Died on Wednesday November 14, 1612
- Jacobus Balemans (61), Muizen
- Alice Thayer (25), Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
- Laurentius CLAES (42), Balen (Antwerpen), België
- Jerg Haag (0), Heiningen, Göppingen, Donaukreis, Württemberg, Germany
- Cornelia Denijs Crillaerts (77), Essen,Antwerpen,Belgium
- Henrick Wouters de Reuver
- Adriaan Adriaansz VINCK (65)
- Simon HERNEAL
- Alice Tayer (25), Thornbury, Devon, England
- Jacob BAELEMANS, Muizen, Mechelen, Province of Antwerp (Middle Brabant), Belgium
Born on November 15
- 1498 » Eleanor of Austria, queen of Portugal and France († 1558)
- 1511 » Johannes Secundus, Dutch poet and author († 1536)
- 1556 » Jacques Davy Duperron, French cardinal († 1618)
- 1607 » Madeleine de Scudéry, French author († 1701)
- 1660 » Hermann von der Hardt, German historian and orientalist († 1746)
- 1661 » Christoph von Graffenried, Swiss-American settler and author († 1743)
- 1692 » Eusebius Amort, German poet and theologian († 1775)
- 1708 » William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, English soldier and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom († 1778)
- 1738 » William Herschel, German-English astronomer and composer († 1822)
- 1741 » Johann Kaspar Lavater, Swiss poet and physiognomist († 1801)
Died on November 15
- 1527 » Catherine of York, English princess (b. 1479)
- 1579 » Ferenc Dávid, Hungarian preacher, founder of the Unitarian Church of Transylvania (b. 1510)
- 1594 » Martin Frobisher, English seaman and explorer
- 1628 » Roque González de Santa Cruz, Paraguayan missionary and martyr (b. 1576)
- 1630 » Johannes Kepler, German astronomer and mathematician (b. 1571)
- 1670 » John Amos Comenius, Czech bishop, philosopher, and educator (b. 1592)
- 1691 » Aelbert Cuyp, Dutch painter (b. 1620)
- 1706 » Tsangyang, Tibetan dalai lama (b. 1683)
- 1712 » Charles Mohun, 4th Baron Mohun, English politician (b. 1675)
- 1712 » James Hamilton, 4th Duke of Hamilton, Scottish general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire (b. 1658)
Names that were popular for boys in 1612
- Jan
- Cornelis
- John
- Joannes
- Jacob
- Thomas
- Pieter
- Petrus
- Willem
- William
- Jansz
- Gerrit
- Hendrik
- De
- Claes
- Jean
Names that were popular for girls in 1612
- Maria
- Anna
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Elizabeth
- Mary
- Margaretha
- Joanna
- Marie
- Anne
- Neeltje
- Van
- Barbara
- Johanna
- Jeanne
- Magdalena
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1612
- Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- April 13 » Miyamoto Musashi defeats Sasaki Kojirō at Funajima island.
- August 18 » The trial of the Pendle witches, one of England's most famous witch trials, begins at Lancaster Assizes.
- August 19 » The "Samlesbury witches", three women from the Lancashire village of Samlesbury, England, are put on trial, accused of practicing witchcraft, one of the most famous witch trials in British history.
- September 8 » The foundation day in São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil.
- November 1 » During the Time of Troubles, Polish troops are expelled from Moscow's Kitay-gorod by Russian troops under the command of Dmitry Pozharsky (22 October O.S.).
- November 29 » The Battle of Swally takes place, which loosens the Portuguese Empire's hold on India.