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Born on Thursday August 26, 1627
- John Keighley Kighley, Bingley, Yorkshire, England
- Adam Graaf van Windisch-Grätz, Sorgendorf, Karinthië († 1704)
- Margarete Hackler, Rückershausen, Kreis Wittgenstein († 1628)
- Samuel Winthrop, Groton Manor, Edwardstone, Sussex, England († 1674)
- Egidius van Waterschoot, Zele, Oost-Vlaanderen, België († 1692)
- Maria Fischer, Pleidelsheim, Duitsland († 1712)
- Joosfina (Judoca) Demaré, Meulebeke, België
- Adam v.Windisch-Grätz, unbekannt († 1704)
- Joost van der Vloet, Delft
- JOHN Guy, St. Minver, Cornwall, England
Died on Thursday August 26, 1627
- Ursula van Schaumberg (57)
- Adam van Vianen (58)
- Adam Willemsz van Vianen (de Viana) borger, zilversmid en brouwer tot Utrecht (58), overluid ten, Dominican Republic
- Guillaume BRIERE, Berd'Huis,61340, Frankrijk
- Gilles VAES (93)
- Ursula von Schaumberg (58)
- Joannes RUTTEN, Oosterhout,4901,Noord-Brabant,Breda,NEDERLAND
- Ursula v. Schauenberg (58)
- Jakob HARTMANN (79), Rothenburg/Tauber
Born on August 26
- 1548 » Bernardino Poccetti, Italian painter († 1612)
- 1582 » Humilis of Bisignano, Italian Franciscan friar and saint († 1637)
- 1596 » Frederick V, Elector Palatine, Bohemian king († 1632)
- 1676 » Robert Walpole, English scholar and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom († 1745)
- 1694 » Elisha Williams, English colonial minister, academic, and politician († 1755)
- 1695 » Marie-Anne-Catherine Quinault, French singer-songwriter († 1791)
- 1728 » Johann Heinrich Lambert, Swiss mathematician, physicist, and astronomer († 1777)
- 1736 » Jean-Baptiste L. Romé de l'Isle, French mineralogist and geologist († 1790)
- 1740 » Joseph-Michel Montgolfier, French inventor, invented the hot air balloon († 1810)
- 1743 » Antoine Lavoisier, French chemist and biologist († 1794)
Died on August 26
- 1486 » Ernest, Elector of Saxony (b. 1441)
- 1500 » Philipp I, Count of Hanau-Münzenberg (b. 1449)
- 1551 » Margaret Leijonhufvud, queen of Gustav I of Sweden (b. 1516)
- 1572 » Petrus Ramus, French philosopher and logician (b. 1515)
- 1595 » António, Prior of Crato (b. 1531)
- 1666 » Frans Hals, Dutch painter and educator (b. 1580)
- 1714 » Constantin Brâncoveanu, Ruler of Wallachia (b. 1654)
- 1714 » Edward Fowler, English bishop and author (b. 1632)
- 1723 » Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, Dutch microscopist and biologist (b. 1632)
- 1785 » George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville, English soldier and politician, 3rd Secretary of State for the Colonies (b. 1716)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1627
- Stadhouder Prins Frederik Hendrik (Huis van Oranje) was from 1625 till 1647 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- July 30 » An earthquake kills about 5,000 people in Gargano, Italy.
- November 28 » The Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Navy has its greatest and last victory in the Battle of Oliwa.