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Born on Sunday August 18, 1647
- Severinus Marinus Severijns Baten, Roosendaal
- Claertje OKKERSE, Bruinisse, Zeeland, Nederland
- Jenneke Wouter Andries CUIJPERS, Loon op Zand, 3942, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1714)
- Jan Jan Jansen, Willemstad, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Claesje Bastiaens, Werkendam
- Aechjen Cornelisse, Benthuizen, South Holland, Netherlands
- Jenneken Wouter Andries {Kuijpers} Cuijpers CUIJPERS {Kuijpers}, Loon op Zand,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1714)
- Luymoyen, Werchter
- CATHARINA JACOBA VAN DEN BRANDEN, HAMME,OOST-VLAANDEREN,BELGIE († 1676)
- Jan WIJCKMANS, Aartselaar, Aartselaar, Antwerpen, België
Died on Sunday August 18, 1647
- Willem Hesselink (0), Kampen, Overijssel, Netherlands
- Gommar Thomas Bartels (87), Zundert, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Thomas Bartels Gommaar (87), Zundert 4880, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Maijken (17), Zoelen, Gelderland, Nederland
- Jacob Corael (17), Zoelen, Gelderland, Nederland
- Philip Stapylton (44)
- Willem Jacobsz. Hesselinck (0), Kampen, OV, Nederland
- Gommaar Thomas Bartels (87), Zundert, 4443, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Gommar Gommers Mostmans (87), Groot Zundert, Gemeente Zundert, Noord Brabant, Nederland
- Wilhelm Gismaers de Wit (6), Woudrichem, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
Born on August 18
- 1579 » Countess Charlotte Flandrina of Nassau († 1640)
- 1587 » Virginia Dare, granddaughter of Governor John White of the Colony of Roanoke, first child born to English parents in the Americas (date of death unknown)
- 1596 » Jean Bolland, Flemish priest and hagiographer († 1665)
- 1605 » Henry Hammond, English churchman and theologian († 1660)
- 1606 » Maria Anna of Spain († 1646)
- 1629 » Agneta Horn, Swedish writer († 1672)
- 1657 » Ferdinando Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect and painter († 1743)
- 1685 » Brook Taylor, English mathematician and theorist († 1731)
- 1692 » Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon († 1740)
- 1700 » Baji Rao I, first Peshwa of Maratha Empire († 1740)
Died on August 18
- 1600 » Sebastiano Montelupi, Italian businessman (b. 1516)
- 1613 » Giovanni Artusi, Italian composer and theorist (b. 1540)
- 1620 » Wanli Emperor of China (b. 1563)
- 1625 » Edward la Zouche, 11th Baron Zouche, English diplomat (b. 1556)
- 1634 » Urbain Grandier, French priest (b. 1590)
- 1642 » Guido Reni, Italian painter and educator (b. 1575)
- 1648 » Ibrahim of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1615)
- 1683 » Charles Hart, English actor (b. 1625)
- 1707 » William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire, English soldier and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Derbyshire (b. 1640)
- 1712 » Richard Savage, 4th Earl Rivers, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Essex (b. 1660)
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
- 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.