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Born on Wednesday December 25, 1647
- Catharina Trijneken Lenssen, Geleen, Geleen, Limburg, Netherlands († 1697)
- Jan Jacobs van den COUWELAER, Meerle, Antwerpen, België († 1717)
- Sara Ros, Leiden
- Lisabeth Mieremet, Delft
- René NOURISSON, Courbillac, 16200, France († 1703)
- Lisabet Mieremet, Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1648)
- jan dercksen van kaukercken, Lienden
- Johanna HARTICHSVELT, Rotterdam
- Nooicke Lolles, Joure († 1649)
- Johanna Hartichsvelt, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
Died on Wednesday December 25, 1647
- Richard Bidwell *** (60), Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
- Adriaan Jacobsz Goudswaart (67)
- Sir Frederick Hamilton (57), Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
- Richard Bidwell (41), Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, Verenigde Staten
- Adriaen Jacobse Goudswaart (66), Middelharnis
- Adriaen Jacobszn van Goutswaert (66), Middelharnis, gemeente Goeree-Overflakkee, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- adriaan jacobsz goudswaard (66), middelharnis (goeree overflakkee)
- Adriaen Jacobse Goudswaart (66), Middelharnis
- Arend Jacobse van Goudswaard (66), Middelharnis
- Adriaan Jacobse Goudswaard (66), Middelharnis
Born on December 25
- 1583 » Orlando Gibbons, English organist and composer († 1625)
- 1584 » Margaret of Austria, Queen of Spain († 1611)
- 1601 » Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha († 1675)
- 1628 » Noël Coypel, French painter and educator († 1707)
- 1642 » (OS) - Isaac Newton, English physicist and mathematician (d. 1726/1727)
- 1652 » Archibald Pitcairne, Scottish physician, anatomist, and scholar († 1713)
- 1665 » Lady Grizel Baillie, Scottish-English poet and songwriter († 1746)
- 1674 » Thomas Halyburton, Scottish minister and theologian († 1712)
- 1686 » Giovanni Battista Somis, Italian violinist and composer († 1763)
- 1700 » Leopold II, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau († 1758)
Died on December 25
- 1505 » George Grey, 2nd Earl of Kent, English politician (b. 1454)
- 1553 » Pedro de Valdivia, Spanish explorer and politician, 1st Royal Governor of Chile (b. 1500)
- 1634 » Lettice Knollys, English noblewoman (b. 1540)
- 1635 » Samuel de Champlain, French soldier, geographer, and explorer (b. 1567)
- 1676 » Matthew Hale, English lawyer and jurist, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales (b. 1609)
- 1676 » William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle, English soldier and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire (b. 1592)
- 1683 » Kara Mustafa Pasha, Ottoman general and politician, 111th Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1634)
- 1730 » Henry Scott, 1st Earl of Deloraine, Scottish peer and general (b. 1676)
- 1758 » James Hervey, English priest and author (b. 1714)
- 1784 » Yosa Buson, Japanese poet and painter (b. 1716)
Names that were popular for boys in 1647
- Jan
- Joannes
- Cornelis
- Jacob
- Pieter
- Petrus
- Johannes
- John
- Willem
- Jean
- Thomas
- Johann
- Hendrik
- William
- Gerrit
- Johan
Names that were popular for girls in 1647
- Maria
- Anna
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Marie
- Mary
- Joanna
- Elizabeth
- Neeltje
- Cornelia
- Lijsbeth
- Anne
- Margaretha
- Sarah
- Grietje
- Jeanne
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1647
- Stadhouder Prins Frederik Hendrik (Huis van Oranje) was from 1625 till 1647 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- Stadhouder Prins Willem II (Huis van Oranje) was from 1647 till 1650 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- March 14 » Thirty Years' War: Bavaria, Cologne, France and Sweden sign the Truce of Ulm.
- August 8 » The Irish Confederate Wars and Wars of the Three Kingdoms: Battle of Dungan's Hill: English Parliamentary forces defeat Irish forces.