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May 13, 1644Born on Saturday May 14, 1644
- Marie Louise Dubois, France, Lot-et-Garonne, Aquitaine, France († 1734)
- Markwart Sebastian Schenk Stauffenberg Von, Eichstätt († 1693)
- Markwart Sebastiaan Schenk van Stauffenberg Prins-Bisschop van Bamberg, Eichstätt, Oberbayern, Beieren († 1693)
- George Albert von ERBACH-SCHONBERG († 1645)
- Rixte TJARKS, Grossefehn,26629,Aurich,NIEDERSACHSEN,DEUTSCHLAND,Holtrop,Ostfriesland
- Count Georg Albrecht of Erbach († 1645)
- Philippe d'EYNATTEN († 1706)
- Jerónima de Cisneros, Madrid
- Marie Anthiaume, Lisieux, Lisieux, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, FRANCE († 1734)
- Petrus Machiels, Tessenderlo († 1669)
Died on Saturday May 14, 1644
- Arij Aertsz Kalis (Calis) (55), Slikkerveer, Nederland
- Cornelis Claesz Decker, Schiedam
- Gijsbertha van Aeswijn
- Judoca Schepens (64), parochie Heilig-Kruis, Heusden, Oost-Vlaanderen, België
- Marten Jans Bosch (39), Utrecht, Nederland
- Gerardus de Bruijn (38), Groot Zundert (Noord-Brabant, NLD)
- Hillegont Lindemans (59)
- Gisberta VAN AESWIJN (49)
- Gijsberta van Aeswijn (49)
- Gijsberta van Aeswijn (49)
Born on May 14
- 1574 » Francesco Rasi, Italian singer-songwriter, theorbo player, and poet († 1621)
- 1592 » Alice Barnham, wife of statesman Francis Bacon († 1650)
- 1630 » Katakura Kagenaga, Japanese samurai († 1681)
- 1652 » Johann Philipp Förtsch, German composer († 1732)
- 1657 » Sambhaji, Indian emperor († 1689)
- 1666 » Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia († 1732)
- 1679 » Peder Horrebow, Danish astronomer and mathematician († 1764)
- 1699 » Hans Joachim von Zieten, Prussian general († 1786)
- 1701 » William Emerson, English mathematician and academic († 1782)
- 1710 » Adolf Frederick, King of Sweden († 1771)
Died on May 14
- 1576 » Tahmasp I, Shah of Persia (b. 1514)
- 1603 » Magnus II, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg (b. 1543)
- 1608 » Charles III, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1543)
- 1610 » Henry IV of France (b. 1553)
- 1643 » Louis XIII of France (b. 1601)
- 1649 » Friedrich Spanheim, Swiss theologian and academic (b. 1600)
- 1667 » Georges de Scudéry, French author, poet, and playwright (b. 1601)
- 1688 » Antoine Furetière, French scholar, lexicographer, and author (b. 1619)
- 1754 » Pierre-Claude Nivelle de La Chaussée, French playwright and producer (b. 1692)
- 1761 » Thomas Simpson, English mathematician and academic (b. 1710)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1644
- Stadhouder Prins Frederik Hendrik (Huis van Oranje) was from 1625 till 1647 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- May 27 » Manchu regent Dorgon defeats rebel leader Li Zicheng of the Shun dynasty at the Battle of Shanhai Pass, allowing the Manchus to enter and conquer the capital city of Beijing.
- May 28 » English Civil War: Bolton Massacre by Royalist troops under the command of James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby.
- June 29 » Charles I of England defeats a Parliamentarian detachment at the Battle of Cropredy Bridge.
- October 13 » A Swedish–Dutch fleet defeats the Danish fleet at Fehmarn and captures about 1,000 prisoners.
- November 8 » The Shunzhi Emperor, the third emperor of the Qing dynasty, is enthroned in Beijing after the collapse of the Ming dynasty as the first Qing emperor to rule over China.
- November 23 » John Milton publishes Areopagitica, a pamphlet decrying censorship.