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Born on Tuesday January 17, 1623
- Catharina van Swaanbergen, Berlicum, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Catharina Henrici Swanenbergen, Berlicum, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
- Catharina Neetens, Sint-Pieters-Leeuw, Belgie
- Jan Jonasz. van der Burgh, Delft, Oude Kerk
- johannes bollen, meijel
- Catharina van Swaanbergen, Berlicum
- Maria van Bleiswijck, Delft, Delft, South Holland, The Netherlands
- Georgius De Busschere, Ardooie,, West-Vlaanderen, België
- catrijna auxbrebis (au brebis), amsterdam († 1664)
- Catharina Henrici Swanenbergen, Berlicum, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
Died on Tuesday January 17, 1623
- John Flinders (58), CARLTON,NOTT,ENG
- Niclaes Cornelissendr. (28), Roosendaal en Nispen, Roosendaal, Noord Brabant, Nederland
- Niclaes Cornelissen (28), Roosendaal
- Jacobus WILLAERT (68), Ruddervoorde
- Johann von Maydell (68)
Born on January 17
- 1560 » Gaspard Bauhin, Swiss botanist, physician, and academic († 1624)
- 1574 » Robert Fludd, English physician, astrologer, and mathematician († 1637)
- 1593 » William Backhouse, English alchemist and astrologer († 1662)
- 1600 » Pedro Calderón de la Barca, Spanish playwright and poet († 1681)
- 1612 » Thomas Fairfax, English general and politician († 1671)
- 1640 » Jonathan Singletary Dunham, American settler († 1724)
- 1659 » Antonio Veracini, Italian violinist and composer († 1745)
- 1666 » Antonio Maria Valsalva, Italian anatomist and physician († 1723)
- 1686 » Archibald Bower, Scottish historian and author († 1766)
- 1706 » Benjamin Franklin, American publisher, inventor, and politician, 6th President of Pennsylvania († 1790)
Died on January 17
- 1456 » Elisabeth of Lorraine-Vaudémont, French translator (b. 1395)
- 1468 » Skanderbeg, Albanian soldier and politician (b. 1405)
- 1588 » Qi Jiguang, Chinese general (b. 1528)
- 1598 » Feodor I of Russia (b. 1557)
- 1617 » Fausto Veranzio, Croatian bishop and lexicographer (b. 1551)
- 1705 » John Ray, English botanist and historian (b. 1627)
- 1718 » Benjamin Church, American colonel (b. 1639)
- 1737 » Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann, German architect (b. 1662)
- 1738 » Jean-François Dandrieu, French organist and composer (b. 1682)
- 1751 » Tomaso Albinoni, Italian violinist and composer (b. 1671)
Names that were popular for boys in 1623
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- Pieter
- John
- Jacob
- Willem
- Thomas
- Petrus
- Jean
- Gerrit
- Johannes
- Claes
- Johann
- Leendert
- Hendrik
Names that were popular for girls in 1623
- Maria
- Anna
- Elisabeth
- Catharina
- Mary
- Elizabeth
- Marie
- Neeltje
- Joanna
- Cornelia
- Johanna
- Anne
- Sarah
- Trijntje
- Lijsbeth
- 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)