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May 14, 1647Born on Wednesday May 15, 1647
- Hermen Gerverdinck, Eibergen
- Petronille Bols, Weelde
- Johan Melchior Hoffmeister, Hildesheim, Nedersaksen († 1722)
- Maria van der LEE, Vlijmen,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1674)
- Elisabeth Jans Timmermans, Lomm, Prov. Limburg († 1680)
- Gertrudis Cornelissen Meesters, Essen B († 1720)
- Martin Leblanc, Châtelet,6200,Hainaut,BE († 1692)
- William Baker, Boston
- Adriaentje Adriaense Joorissen, Aagtekerke, Walcheren, NL
- Maria Jansen Reijne van der Lee, Vlijmen († 1674)
Died on Wednesday May 15, 1647
- George W Lawson (94), England
- Joannes ( Jan) ( Coelge - Coelghe) Vancoillie (62), Beveren Roeselare
- Nicolaas Pilati van Thassulo (57), Tassulo
- Joos Van Coylde (78), 8800 Beveren-Roeselare-Belgium
- Antonella LAURO (72), Chiusa Sclafani,90033,Palerme,Sicile,ITALIE
- Joannes VAN COYLDE (62), Beveren (Roeselare), 99
- Catherine LAMERTYN (56), Rumbeke,8800,Flandre Occidentale,Flandre,BELGIQUE
- Joannes Van Coylde (Van Coillie) (52), Beveren Roeselare
- Joannes VANCOILLIE (62), Beveren,8800,West Vlaanderen,Vlaams Gewest,Belgie
- Joost Verquoillie (78), 8800 Beveren-Roeselare-Belgium
Born on May 15
- 1565 » Hendrick de Keyser, Dutch sculptor and architect († 1621)
- 1567 » Claudio Monteverdi, Italian priest and composer († 1643)
- 1608 » René Goupil, French-American missionary and saint († 1642)
- 1633 » Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban, French noble († 1707)
- 1645 » George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys, British judge († 1689)
- 1655 » Pope Innocent XIII († 1724)
- 1689 » Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, English writer († 1762)
- 1720 » Maximilian Hell, Hungarian priest and astronomer († 1792)
- 1749 » Levi Lincoln Sr., American lawyer and politician, 4th United States Attorney General († 1820)
- 1759 » Maria Theresia von Paradis, Austrian pianist and composer († 1824)
Died on May 15
- 1470 » Charles VIII, king of Sweden (b. 1409)
- 1585 » Niwa Nagahide, Japanese samurai (b. 1535)
- 1609 » Giovanni Croce, Italian composer and educator (b. 1557)
- 1615 » Henry Bromley, English politician (b. 1560)
- 1634 » Hendrick Avercamp, Dutch painter (b. 1585)
- 1698 » Marie Champmeslé, French actress (b. 1642)
- 1699 » Sir Edward Petre, 3rd Baronet, English politician (b. 1631)
- 1700 » John Hale, American minister (b. 1636)
- 1740 » Ephraim Chambers, English publisher (b. 1680)
- 1773 » Alban Butler, English priest and hagiographer (b. 1710)
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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.