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June 15, 1647Born on Sunday June 16, 1647
- Abigail Sage Alexander, Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, Verenigde Staten († 1688)
- Goosewijn Ariensz van Helden, Werkendam († 1651)
- Adriaan, Harderwijk
- Elisabeth Ghys, Vosselaar († 1688)
- Abigail Sage Alexander Alexandere Webster, Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts († 1688)
- Jaepge Meesz Valckenburg, Delft
- Adriana Broos, Kalmthout B
- Jaepje Meesdr Valkenburg, Delft NK († 1725)
- Antoine QUELIN, RAHIER (Xhierfomont), Liège, Belgique
- Jaepje Meesdr van Valckenburg, Delft († 1725)
Died on Sunday June 16, 1647
- Louise van Luxemburg-St. Pol Gravin van Brienne (80), Bouteville, Poitou-Charentes
- Johann Jakob Dolmetsch (1)
- Pieter Pietersz (De Jonge) POOT (43)
- Agnes Gingin
- Abraham Frericks Hoogezant (27), Sappemeer
- Mary Downing (27), Boston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Verenigde Staten
- Pieter Pieters Poot (43)
- Arijen Teunisz Tuyt (37), Scheveningen Nederland
- Nicolaus Proot, Kortemark
- Louise de Luxembourg-Ligny (80)
Born on June 16
- 1583 » Axel Oxenstierna, Swedish politician, Lord High Chancellor of Sweden († 1654)
- 1591 » Joseph Solomon Delmedigo, Greek-Italian physician, mathematician, and theorist († 1655)
- 1606 » Arthur Chichester, 1st Earl of Donegall, Irish soldier and politician († 1675)
- 1613 » John Cleveland, English poet and educator († 1658)
- 1625 » Samuel Chappuzeau, French scholar († 1701)
- 1633 » Jean de Thévenot, French linguist and botanist († 1667)
- 1644 » Henrietta Anne Stuart, Princess of Scotland, England and Ireland († 1670)
- 1653 » James Bertie, 1st Earl of Abingdon, English nobleman († 1699)
- 1713 » Meshech Weare, American farmer, lawyer, and politician, 1st Governor of New Hampshire († 1786)
- 1723 » Adam Smith, Scottish philosopher and economist († 1790)
Died on June 16
- 1540 » Konrad von Thüngen, German nobleman (b. c. 1466)
- 1622 » Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline, Scottish lawyer, judge, and politician, Lord Chancellor of Scotland (b. 1555)
- 1626 » Christian, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg-Wolfenbüttel, German Protestant military leader (b. 1599)
- 1666 » Sir Richard Fanshawe, 1st Baronet, English poet and diplomat, English Ambassador to Spain (b. 1608)
- 1722 » John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire (b. 1650)
- 1743 » Louise-Françoise de Bourbon, eldest daughter of King Louis XIV of France (b. 1673)
- 1752 » Joseph Butler, English bishop and philosopher (b. 1692)
- 1762 » Anne Russell, Countess of Jersey (formerly Duchess of Bedford) (b. c.1705)
- 1777 » Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset, French poet and playwright (b. 1709)
- 1779 » Sir Francis Bernard, 1st Baronet, English lawyer and politician, Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay (b. 1712)
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
- 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.