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Born on Friday December 8, 1623
- Pierre LOUYS, Fenain,59179,Nord,Hauts-de-France,FRANCE
- Ernst i van Hessen-Rheinfels-Rotenburg, Kassel († 1693)
- Catherina Muller, Adorf, Stollberg, Sachsen, Germany († 1697)
- Ernst van Hessen-Rheinfels, Cassel, Allemagne († 1693)
- advocaat Hof van Holland Meerman, Leiden
- Engelbertha Roover Jan Roovers, Rijsbergen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1626)
- Landgraf Ernst I von Hessen-Rheinfels-Rotenburg von HESSEN, Kassel, Hessen, Deutschland († 1693)
- Ernst van HESSEN-REINFELS-ROTENBURG, Kassel, Hessen († 1693)
- Elisabeth Godin (Godijn), Amsterdam († 1693)
- Théodoric van der Smissen, St Trond († 1679)
Died on Friday December 8, 1623
- Alice Andrew (49), Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
- Philipp Ludwig VON CANSTEIN (44), Canstein
- Abraham de mooij│Lobeau (17), Canterbury
- Edmund van Reuschenberg (70)
- Edmund van Reuschenberg (Komtur van Ramersdorf und Siersdorf) (70)
- Philips Lodewijk Heer van Canstein en Warburg (44)
- Abraham de Lobeau (17), Canterbury, Kent, UK
- Pompeo Carafa
- Henry Shelley (83), Worminghurst, Sussex, England
- Henry II Shelley (83), Worminghurst, Sussex, England
Born on December 8
- 1538 » Miklós Istvánffy, Hungarian politician († 1615)
- 1542 » Mary, Queen of Scots, daughter of James V of Scotland and Mary of Guise, at Linlithgow Palace († 1587)
- 1558 » François de La Rochefoucauld, Catholic cardinal († 1645)
- 1678 » Antonio de Benavides, colonial governor of Florida († 1762)
- 1678 » Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole, English politician and diplomat, British Ambassador to France († 1757)
- 1699 » Maria Josepha of Austria († 1757)
- 1708 » Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor († 1765)
- 1724 » Claude Balbastre, French organist and composer († 1799)
- 1730 » Jan Ingenhousz, Dutch physician, physiologist, and botanist († 1799)
- 1731 » František Xaver Dušek, Czech pianist and composer († 1799)
Died on December 8
- 1550 » Gian Giorgio Trissino, Italian humanist, poet, dramatist and diplomat (b. 1478)
- 1626 » John Davies, English poet, lawyer, and politician (b. 1569)
- 1632 » Philippe van Lansberge, Dutch astronomer and mathematician (b. 1561)
- 1638 » Ivan Gundulić, Croatian poet (b. 1589)
- 1643 » John Pym, English politician (b. 1583)
- 1649 » Noël Chabanel, French missionary and saint (b. 1613)
- 1680 » Henry Pierrepont, 1st Marquess of Dorchester, English lawyer and politician (b. 1606)
- 1691 » Richard Baxter, English minister, poet, and hymn-writer (b. 1615)
- 1695 » Barthélemy d'Herbelot, French orientalist and academic (b. 1625)
- 1709 » Thomas Corneille, French playwright and philologist (b. 1625)
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)