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March 1, 1623Born on Thursday March 2, 1623
- Andries van Goethem, Sint-Niklaas, Oost-Vlaanderen, België († 1701)
- NN Vleugel, Winssen
- Johannes Stenger, Banfe, Kreis Wittgenstein († 1624)
- Margareta Jan Dielis Empsen, Loenhout (B)
- Petrus Vander Plassche, Galmaarden (1570, Vlaams Brabant)
- Adriana Vanlokeren, Zele, Belgie († 1705)
- Matthias Becker, Elsoff, Kreis Wittgenstein
- Detleff Burchardt von Winterfeld († 1666)
- Thomas Pratt, Weymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America († 1676)
- Maria Rijcken, Diessen
Died on Thursday March 2, 1623
- Anne Bates (62), Wherwell, Hampshire, England
- Mary Magdelene Beedle (62), Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
- Ann Bate (69)
- Eerken Jan Jacobsdr Dielis, Gemert, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Maritge Govertsdr
- Maritge Govertsdr NN
- Cornelis Pietersz (27)
- Caels Peter, Poppel, Antwerpen, België
- Anna Gabor, Happurg, Nürnberger Land, Bavaria, Germany
- Eerken Jan Jacobsdr. Dielis, Gemert, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
Born on March 2
- 1481 » Franz von Sickingen, German knight († 1523)
- 1545 » Thomas Bodley, English diplomat and scholar, founded the Bodleian Library († 1613)
- 1577 » George Sandys, English traveller, colonist and poet († 1644)
- 1628 » Cornelis Speelman, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies († 1684)
- 1651 » Carlo Gimach, Maltese architect, engineer and poet († 1730)
- 1705 » William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, Scottish lawyer, judge, and politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer († 1793)
- 1740 » Nicholas Pocock, English naval painter (d.1821)
- 1760 » Camille Desmoulins, French journalist and politician († 1794)
- 1769 » DeWitt Clinton, American lawyer and politician, 6th Governor of New York († 1828)
- 1770 » Louis-Gabriel Suchet, French general († 1826)
Died on March 2
- 1589 » Alessandro Farnese, Italian cardinal and diplomat (b. 1520)
- 1619 » Anne of Denmark, queen of Scotland (b. 1574)
- 1729 » Francesco Bianchini, Italian astronomer and philosopher (b. 1662)
- 1755 » Louis de Rouvroy, French duke and diplomat (b. 1675)
- 1791 » John Wesley, English cleric and theologian (b. 1703)
- 1793 » Carl Gustaf Pilo, Swedish-Danish painter and academic (b. 1711)
- 1797 » Horace Walpole, English historian and politician (b. 1717)
- 1829 » Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez, Mexican revolutionary (b. ca. 1773)
- 1830 » Samuel Thomas von Sömmerring, German physician, anatomist, and anthropologist (b. 1755)
- 1835 » Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1768)
Names that were popular for boys in 1623
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- Pieter
- John
- Jacob
- Willem
- Thomas
- Petrus
- Jean
- Gerrit
- Johannes
- Claes
- Johann
- Hendrik
- Leendert
Names that were popular for girls in 1623
- Maria
- Anna
- Elisabeth
- Catharina
- Mary
- Elizabeth
- Marie
- Neeltje
- Joanna
- Cornelia
- Johanna
- Anne
- Sarah
- Lijsbeth
- Trijntje
- Barbara
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1623
- Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)