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July 11, 1647Born on Friday July 12, 1647
- Arnoldus Perbaums, Born, Limburg, die Niederlande
- Joannes ver Cauteren, Temse
- Paschasia Goossens, Buggenhout (OOST-VLAANDEREN) België († 1647)
- Jonathan Bullard Sr, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts († 1724)
- Thomas Potts, Sr., Chesterfield, Derbyshire, United Kingdom († 1726)
- Tjaert Sjoerds Aylva, Rinsumageest, Dantumadeel, Friesland, Nederland († 1715)
- Nicole Legrand, Nully, Haute-Marne, Grand Est, France († 1688)
- Tjaert Sjoerds van Aylva, Rinsumageast, Friesland, The Netherlands († 1715)
- Thomas Potts immigrant, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, United Kingdom († 1726)
- Elisabetha Schaele, Brugge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Died on Friday July 12, 1647
- Francesco Maria Farnese (27), Parma, I
- Willem Jans Herweijer (67), Oud-Beijerland
- Judocus BUYENS, Okegem, 9400, Ninove, Oost-Vlaanderen, België
- Maertie MAERTENS
- Mary Barnett (35), Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
- Cornelis MARINUS
- Willem HERWEIJER Jzn (67)
- Cornelis Gerritsz Groenrijs (58)
- Willem Jans Herweijer (67), Oud-Beijerland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Lambert Robberts
Born on July 12
- 1477 » Jacopo Sadoleto, Italian cardinal († 1547)
- 1549 » Edward Manners, 3rd Earl of Rutland († 1587)
- 1628 » Henry Howard, 6th Duke of Norfolk († 1684)
- 1651 » Margaret Theresa of Spain († 1673)
- 1675 » Evaristo Felice Dall'Abaco, Italian violinist and composer († 1742)
- 1712 » Sir Francis Bernard, 1st Baronet, Colonial governor of New Jersey and Massachusetts Bay († 1779)
- 1730 » Josiah Wedgwood, English potter, founded the Wedgwood Company († 1795)
- 1803 » Peter Chanel, French priest and saint († 1841)
- 1807 » Thomas Hawksley, English engineer and academic († 1893)
- 1813 » Claude Bernard, French physiologist and academic († 1878)
Died on July 12
- 1536 » Desiderius Erasmus, Dutch priest and philosopher (b. 1466)
- 1584 » Steven Borough, English navigator and explorer (b. 1525)
- 1623 » William Bourchier, 3rd Earl of Bath (b. 1557)
- 1664 » Stefano della Bella, Italian illustrator and engraver (b. 1610)
- 1682 » Jean Picard, French priest and astronomer (b. 1620)
- 1691 » Marquis de St Ruth, French general
- 1693 » John Ashby, English admiral (b. 1640)
- 1712 » Richard Cromwell, English academic and politician (b. 1626)
- 1742 » Evaristo Felice Dall'Abaco, Italian violinist and composer (b. 1675)
- 1749 » Charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois, French navy officer and politician, Governor General of New France (b. 1671)
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
- 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.