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April 25, 1647Born on Friday April 26, 1647
- Denis HORY, Meilleraye-de-Bretagne, 44095, Loire Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France († 1709)
- Egidius Vervoort, Werchter
- Corstiaen Jan Peter Coijen {melis}, Tilburg († 1700)
- Nicolas de HEUSCH († 1705)
- Maria Lenaerts, Tongeren
- Trijntjen Niesen
- Elisabeth Peeters, Gierle († 1686)
- Judoca van Osselaere, Belsele, Oost-Vlaanderen, België
- Sara BELLAERT, Dordrecht
- Anna Schrevelius, Leiden, Nederland († 1686)
Died on Friday April 26, 1647
- Catharina Krop (22)
- Guy du Breil (61), Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, France
- Catharina Van den Bossche (46), Malderen,1840,Vlaams-Brabant,BE
- Cornelis Cornelius Jo(h)annes annes Wijnen (Winandus) (37), Oud en Nieuw Gastel, Noord-Brabant, NL
- Aeltgen Mentinck (67)
- Lubbert Woeltjes (62), Wichmond,Gemeente Bronckhorst, Gelderland, Nederland
- Cornelius Johannes Winandus Wijnen (37), Gastel
- Antonius Jacobus Antonis STROMPEN (81), Groot-Zundert, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Aeltgen (Gerritsen) Mentinck (67)
- Guy van de Breil (61), Nantes, Frankrijk
Born on April 26
- 1538 » Gian Paolo Lomazzo, Italian painter and academic († 1600)
- 1575 » Marie de' Medici, queen of Henry IV of France († 1642)
- 1647 » William Ashhurst, English banker, Sheriff of London, Lord Mayor of London and politician († 1720)
- 1648 » Peter II of Portugal († 1706)
- 1697 » Adam Falckenhagen, German lute player and composer († 1754)
- 1710 » Thomas Reid, Scottish philosopher and academic († 1796)
- 1718 » Esek Hopkins, American commander († 1802)
- 1774 » Christian Leopold von Buch, German geologist and paleontologist († 1853)
- 1782 » Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily († 1866)
- 1785 » John James Audubon, French-American ornithologist and painter († 1851)
Died on April 26
- 1444 » Robert Campin, Flemish painter (b. 1378)
- 1478 » Giuliano de' Medici, Italian ruler (b. 1453)
- 1489 » Ashikaga Yoshihisa, Japanese shōgun (b. 1465)
- 1558 » Jean Fernel, French physician (b. 1497)
- 1686 » Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie, Swedish statesman and military man (b. 1622)
- 1716 » John Somers, 1st Baron Somers, English jurist and politician, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain (b. 1651)
- 1784 » Nano Nagle, Irish nun and educator, founded the Presentation Sisters (b. 1718)
- 1789 » Petr Ivanovich Panin, Russian general (b. 1721)
- 1809 » Bernhard Schott, German music publisher (b. 1748)
- 1865 » John Wilkes Booth, American actor, assassin of Abraham Lincoln (b. 1838)
Names that were popular for boys in 1647
- Jan
- Joannes
- Cornelis
- Jacob
- Pieter
- Petrus
- Johannes
- John
- Willem
- Jean
- Thomas
- Johann
- William
- Hendrik
- Gerrit
- Joseph
Names that were popular for girls in 1647
- Maria
- Anna
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Marie
- Mary
- Joanna
- Elizabeth
- Neeltje
- Cornelia
- Lijsbeth
- Margaretha
- Anne
- 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.