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April 16, 1617Born on Monday April 17, 1617
- George Schleussner, Pretzsch, Sachsen Anhalt, Germany († 1702)
- Jeanne DELHAYE, THIMISTER, Liège, Belgique
- Wolfgang Friedriech Von Hohenlohe-Waldenburg († 1658)
- Wolfgang Friedrich ZU HOHENLOHE-WALDENBURG, Waldenburg († 1658)
- Wolfgang Friedrich van Hohenlohe Waldenburg († 1658)
- Wolfgang Friedrich zu Hohenlohe († 1658)
- Margaretha CLERX, Rijkhoven, 3740, Bilzen-Hoeselt, Limburg, België
- Wolfgang Frederik Graaf van Hohenlohe-Waldenburg, Waldenburg, Baden-Württemberg († 1658)
- Wolfgang Friedrich van Hohenlohe Waldenburg († 1658)
- Wolfgang Friedrich von Hohenlohe-Waldenburg († 1658)
Died on Monday April 17, 1617
- Lisck Ryuerdts Altenburg ,Jongema State te Sotterum, weduwe 1598 (77), Sotterum, Wunseradiel, Friesland, Nederland
- Lisck Ryuerdts Syaerda (77), Sotterum, Wunseradiel, Friesland, Netherlands
- Lisck Ryuerdts (67), Sotterum, Friesland, Nederland
- Lisck Ryuerdts (67), Sotterum, Cornwerd
Born on April 17
- 1497 » Pedro de Valdivia, Spanish conquistador, conquered northern Chile († 1553)
- 1573 » Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria († 1651)
- 1586 » John Ford, English poet and playwright († 1639)
- 1598 » Giovanni Battista Riccioli, Italian priest and astronomer († 1671)
- 1620 » Marguerite Bourgeoys, French-Canadian nun and saint, founded the Congregation of Notre Dame of Montreal († 1700)
- 1635 » Edward Stillingfleet, British theologian and scholar († 1699)
- 1676 » Frederick I of Sweden († 1751)
- 1683 » Johann David Heinichen, German composer and theorist († 1729)
- 1710 » Henry Erskine, 10th Earl of Buchan, Scottish politician († 1767)
- 1734 » Taksin, King of Thailand († 1782)
Died on April 17
- 1539 » George, Duke of Saxony (b. 1471)
- 1574 » Joachim Camerarius, German scholar and translator (b. 1500)
- 1669 » Antonio Bertali, Italian violinist and composer (b. 1605)
- 1680 » Kateri Tekakwitha, Mohawk-born Native American saint (b. 1656)
- 1695 » Juana Inés de la Cruz, Mexican poet and scholar (b. 1651)
- 1696 » Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné, French author (b. 1626)
- 1711 » Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1678)
- 1713 » David Hollatz, Polish pastor and theologian (b. 1648)
- 1764 » Johann Mattheson, German lexicographer and composer (b. 1681)
- 1790 » Benjamin Franklin, American inventor, publisher, and politician, 6th President of Pennsylvania (b. 1706)
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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.