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May 28, 1647Born on Wednesday May 29, 1647
- maria wilmerdonx (wilmendonck), amsterdam († 1650)
- Joanna van Houdt, Oirschot († 1747)
- Soetjen Cornelisz Vlot
- Tieltje? Jacobs, Barneveld
- Rogier van Courtenay Graaf van Césy († 1733)
- Geerdt ten Steenhof ?, Volthe, 7596, Nederland
- Petrus Cools, Duffel († 1670)
- Jean CAPELLE, Saint-Vaast-en-Chaussée, 80722, Somme, Picardie, Hauts-de-France, France († 1747)
- Jan Besselinck, Hengelo, Gelderland, Nederland
- Josijntje Jans van Heijningen, Maassluis, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
Died on Wednesday May 29, 1647
- Elisabeth VON WALDECK WILDUNGEN (37)
- Peter Jansen
- Hillegont Sijmonsdr
- Elisabeth VON WALDECK (37), Osnabrück, Niedersachsen, Germany
- Elisabeth von Waldeck-Wildungen (37)
- Elisabeth Gravin Von Waldeck Wildungen (37)
- Elisabeth von Waldeck Wildungen (37)
- Jan Sikkes Ravens (80), Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands
- Margareta van Steynemeulen, Zemst
- Henry Belasyse (43)
Born on May 29
- 1555 » George Carew, 1st Earl of Totnes, English Earl, general and administrator († 1629)
- 1568 » Virginia de' Medici, Italian princess († 1615)
- 1594 » Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim, Bavarian field marshal († 1632)
- 1627 » Anne, Duchess of Montpensier, French princess († 1693)
- 1630 » Charles II of England († 1685)
- 1675 » Humphry Ditton, English mathematician and philosopher († 1715)
- 1716 » Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton, French zoologist and mineralogist († 1800)
- 1722 » James FitzGerald, 1st Duke of Leinster, Irish soldier and politician († 1773)
- 1730 » Jackson of Exeter, English organist and composer († 1803)
- 1736 » Patrick Henry, American lawyer and politician, 1st Governor of Virginia († 1799)
Died on May 29
- 1500 » Bartolomeu Dias, Portuguese explorer and navigator (b. 1451)
- 1500 » Thomas Rotherham, English cleric and minister (b. 1423)
- 1546 » David Beaton, Scottish cardinal and politician, Lord Chancellor of Scotland (b. 1494)
- 1593 » John Penry, Welsh martyr (b. 1559)
- 1660 » Frans van Schooten, Dutch mathematician and academic (b. 1615)
- 1691 » Cornelis Tromp, Dutch admiral (b. 1629)
- 1790 » Israel Putnam, American general (b. 1718)
- 1796 » Carl Fredrik Pechlin, Swedish general and politician (b. 1720)
- 1814 » Joséphine de Beauharnais, first wife of Napoleon Bonaparte (b. 1763)
- 1829 » Humphry Davy, English-Swiss chemist and academic (b. 1778)
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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.