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Born on Wednesday February 1, 1617
- Alice of Ashton, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England († 1694)
- Petrus Gerardi, Berlicum, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Heijlwigis Henricusdr, Diessen
- Alice ASHTON, Stalbans, Hertsfordshire, England († 1694)
- Adelheid Groff, Baretswil, Zurich, Switzerland († 1675)
- Joannes Adriani Mulders, Sprundel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1670)
- Wilm BARRET, Isleham, Cambridgeshire, England
- Petrus Ramekers, Schinnen, Limburg, Nederland († 1695)
- Adrianus Broecmans, Diessen
- Maria Van Nieuwenhove, Opwijk, Vlaams-Brabant, België († 1661)
Died on Wednesday February 1, 1617
Born on February 1
- 1552 » Edward Coke, English lawyer, judge, and politician, Attorney General for England and Wales († 1634)
- 1561 » Henry Briggs, British mathematician († 1630)
- 1635 » Marquard Gude, German archaeologist and scholar († 1689)
- 1648 » Elkanah Settle, English poet and playwright († 1724)
- 1659 » Jacob Roggeveen, Dutch explorer († 1729)
- 1663 » Ignacia del Espíritu Santo, Filipino nun, founded the Religious of the Virgin Mary († 1748)
- 1666 » Marie Thérèse de Bourbon, Princess of Conti and titular queen of Poland (d.1732)
- 1687 » Johann Adam Birkenstock, German violinist and composer († 1733)
- 1690 » Francesco Maria Veracini, Italian violinist and composer († 1768)
- 1701 » Johan Agrell, Swedish-German pianist and composer († 1765)
Died on February 1
- 1501 » Sigismund of Bavaria (b. 1439)
- 1542 » Girolamo Aleandro, Italian cardinal (b. 1480)
- 1563 » Menas of Ethiopia
- 1590 » Lawrence Humphrey, English theologian and academic (b. 1527)
- 1691 » Pope Alexander VIII (b. 1610)
- 1718 » Charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury, English politician, Lord High Treasurer (b. 1660)
- 1733 » Augustus II the Strong, Polish king (b. 1670)
- 1734 » John Floyer, English physician and author (b. 1649)
- 1743 » Giuseppe Ottavio Pitoni, Italian organist and composer (b. 1657)
- 1750 » Bakar of Georgia (b. 1699)
Names that were popular for boys in 1617
Names that were popular for girls in 1617
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1617
- Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- February 27 » Sweden and Russia sign the Treaty of Stolbovo, ending the Ingrian War and shutting Russia out of the Baltic Sea.