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Born on Sunday January 22, 1623
- Eefje Teunis Melis, Wervershoof, Nederland († 1713)
- Eefke Teunisdr., Lutjebroek († 1713)
- Arien Willemsz van den Nes, Rijsoord
- Arien Willems van der Nes, Rijsoord
- Cornelia Aerts, Moorsel
- Macharia DE MOERLOOSE, Laarne,9270,Flandre Orientale,Flandre,BELGIQUE († 1667)
- Eefke Teunis, Lutjebroek († 1713)
- Cornelia Aerts, Moorsel
- Joanna Van den Eynde (Van Ende - Van Hende), Waasmunster (B)
- Govert van Slingelandt († 1690)
Died on Sunday January 22, 1623
- Sampson Hopkins (59)
- Anne Agnes Garrold (38), Bocking, Essex, England
- Pieter Geldolf (0), Bazel, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- (w) NN1 (57), Elsoff, Kreis Wittgenstein
- Maertien WOUTERZ (2)
- Onbekend Geldhof (0), Bazel ( antwerpen)
- Maria Godscalck Peter Cock (69)
- George Brown (56)
- Maria Wouters (1)
- Jacob LAMBRECHTSZ
Born on January 22
- 1522 » Charles II de Valois, Duke of Orléans, († 1545)
- 1552 » Walter Raleigh, English poet, soldier, courtier, and explorer († 1618)
- 1561 » Francis Bacon, English philosopher and politician, Attorney General for England and Wales († 1626)
- 1570 » Sir Robert Cotton, 1st Baronet, of Connington, English historian and politician, founded the Cotton library († 1631)
- 1573 » John Donne, English poet and cleric in the Church of England, wrote the Holy Sonnets († 1631)
- 1592 » Pierre Gassendi, French mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher († 1655)
- 1645 » William Kidd, Scottish sailor and pirate hunter (probable; d. 1701)
- 1654 » Richard Blackmore, English physician and poet († 1729)
- 1690 » Nicolas Lancret, French painter († 1743)
- 1729 » Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, German philosopher and author († 1781)
Died on January 22
- 1517 » Hadım Sinan Pasha, Ottoman politician, 32nd Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (b.?)
- 1536 » Bernhard Knipperdolling, German religious leader (b. 1495)
- 1536 » John of Leiden, Anabaptist leader from the Dutch city of Leiden (b. 1509)
- 1552 » Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset, English general and politician, Lord High Treasurer of England (b. 1500)
- 1560 » Wang Zhi, Chinese pirate
- 1575 » James Hamilton, Duke of Châtellerault (b. 1516)
- 1599 » Cristofano Malvezzi, Italian organist and composer (b. 1547)
- 1666 » Shah Jahan, Mughal emperor (b. 1592)
- 1750 » Franz Xaver Josef von Unertl, Bavarian politician (b. 1675)
- 1763 » John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1690)
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)