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Born on Thursday December 20, 1646
- Kornelis Abramsz, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
- Cornelius Joannes Woutas, Oud en nieuw Gastel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Johan Herman van Mallinckrodt, Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen († 1700)
- Elisabet van Schadenbroeck, Utrecht († 1648)
- Fenyse Elbers, Epe
- Geertruijd Schaap, Putten
- Fenyse Elbertsen, Gortel/Epe
- Catharina Montagne, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Jemme Cornelis ten Hoorn, A-kerk, Groningen, Nederland († 1718)
- Laurentius de VALCKENBORCH, Mheer,Eijsden-Margraten,Limburg,Nederland († 1688)
Died on Thursday December 20, 1646
- Maria CALUWAERT (31)
- Camilla BURLAMACCHI (77), Genève,1200,Genève,Région Lémanique,SUISSE
- Hindertjen Hijlkes Scheltes (1), Sappemeer, Hoogezand, Groningen, Nederland
- Christoph Ehrenreich (46)
- Jane Hill (25), Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
- Camille Burlamacchi (77), Genève, Zwitserland
- Phebe DISBOROUGH (0), Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
- Niesje Hermans Deijs (4), Amerongen
- Jean Méchin, Québec, Québec-Ville, Québec, Canada
- John Hammick (1), Ermington, Devon, England
Born on December 20
- 1494 » Oronce Finé, French mathematician and cartographer († 1555)
- 1496 » Joseph ha-Kohen, historian and physician († 1575)
- 1537 » John III, king of Sweden († 1592)
- 1576 » John Sarkander, Moravian priest and saint († 1620)
- 1626 » Veit Ludwig von Seckendorff, German scholar and politician († 1692)
- 1629 » Pieter de Hooch, Dutch painter († 1684)
- 1641 » Urban Hjärne, Swedish chemist, geologist, and physician († 1724)
- 1740 » Arthur Lee, American physician and diplomat († 1792)
- 1786 » Pietro Raimondi, Italian composer († 1853)
- 1792 » Nicolas Toussaint Charlet, French painter and educator († 1845)
Died on December 20
- 1539 » Johannes Lupi, Flemish composer (b. 1506)
- 1552 » Katharina von Bora, wife of Martin Luther (b. 1499)
- 1590 » Ambroise Paré, French physician and surgeon (b. 1510)
- 1658 » Jean Jannon, French designer and typefounder (b. 1580)
- 1722 » Kangxi, emperor of the Qing Dynasty (b. 1654)
- 1723 » Augustus Quirinus Rivinus, German physician and botanist (b. 1652)
- 1740 » Richard Boyle, 2nd Viscount Shannon, English field marshal and politician, Governor of Portsmouth (b. 1675)
- 1765 » Louis, dauphin of France (b. 1729)
- 1768 » Carlo Innocenzo Frugoni, Italian poet and academic (b. 1692)
- 1783 » Antonio Soler, Spanish priest and composer (b. 1729)
Names that were popular for boys in 1646
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- Jacob
- Pieter
- John
- Jean
- Petrus
- Willem
- Johannes
- Thomas
- Pierre
- Johann
- Jacobus
- Gerrit
- Adrianus
Names that were popular for girls in 1646
- Maria
- Anna
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Marie
- Joanna
- Mary
- Elizabeth
- Neeltje
- Cornelia
- Jeanne
- Sarah
- Anne
- Trijntje
- Petronella
- Jannetje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1646
- Stadhouder Prins Frederik Hendrik (Huis van Oranje) was from 1625 till 1647 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- February 16 » Battle of Torrington, Devon: The last major battle of the first English Civil War.