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Born on Wednesday February 11, 1654
- Ermtjen Willemsd. van Wijn, Maassluis
- Marija Jacobs SONMANS, Rotterdam
- N.N. Florijs, Woltersum, Groningen, Nederland
- Anna Maria Prevost, Valkenburg
- Willem Lis, Maassluis, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Servatius Timmermans, Helden, Limburg, Nederland
- Anna, Maria Prevost, Valkenburg († 1692)
- Jacob Janse Laus, Aagtekerke, Walcheren, NL
- Salome Claus, Cunersdorf, Annaberg-Buchholz, Erzgebirgskreis, Sachsen, Deutschland († 1732)
- Heinrich Heesen, Düsseldorf, Wittlaer, Rheinland, Deutschland
Died on Wednesday February 11, 1654
- Jasper Jansz Pellenaer van Alenburch (76), 's-Gravenzande
- Aechtje Crijnsd van AERDENHOUT (34), 's-Gravenzande
- Louise Pilote (52), La Rochelle, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
- Margery Baker (58), New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
- Maria Le Pair (32), Leiden, Z.H
- NN Zijtregtop, Monster
- Gabriel (served as churchwarden at Basford in 1622) Welding Wheldon (66), Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Jacob Bonar van Rossie
- Jan Frans Vervloet (85), Sint Katalijne Waver
- Jasper Jansz Pellenaer van Alenburch (76), 's-Gravenzande, Nederland
Born on February 11
- 1535 » Pope Gregory XIV († 1591)
- 1568 » Honoré d'Urfé, French author and playwright († 1625)
- 1649 » William Carstares, Scottish minister and academic († 1715)
- 1657 » Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle, French poet and playwright († 1757)
- 1708 » Egidio Duni, Italian composer († 1775)
- 1764 » Joseph Chénier, French poet and playwright († 1811)
- 1776 » Ioannis Kapodistrias, Greek politician, 1st Governor of Greece († 1831)
- 1800 » Henry Fox Talbot, English photographer and politician, invented the calotype († 1877)
- 1802 » Lydia Maria Child, American journalist, author, and activist († 1880)
- 1805 » Jean Baptiste Charbonneau, Native American-French Canadian explorer († 1866)
Died on February 11
- 1503 » Elizabeth of York (b. 1466)
- 1626 » Pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician and astronomer (b. 1548)
- 1650 » René Descartes, French mathematician and philosopher (b. 1596)
- 1755 » Francesco Scipione, marchese di Maffei, Italian archaeologist, playwright, and critic (b. 1675)
- 1763 » William Shenstone, English poet and gardener (b. 1714)
- 1795 » Carl Michael Bellman, Swedish poet and composer (b. 1740)
- 1829 » Alexander Griboyedov, Russian poet, playwright, and composer (b. 1795)
- 1862 » Elizabeth Siddal, English poet and artist's model (b. 1829)
- 1868 » Léon Foucault, French physicist and academic (b. 1819)
- 1898 » Félix María Zuloaga, Mexican general and unconstitutional interim president (1858 and 1860-1862) (b. 1813)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1654
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- January 11 » Arauco War: A Spanish army is defeated by local Mapuche-Huilliches as it tries to cross Bueno River in Southern Chile.
- February 9 » The Capture of Fort Rocher takes place during the Anglo-Spanish War.
- May 5 » Cromwell's Act of Grace, aimed at reconciliation with the Scots, proclaimed in Edinburgh.
- June 7 » Louis XIV is crowned King of France.
- August 22 » Jacob Barsimson arrives in New Amsterdam. He is the first known Jewish immigrant to America.
- October 12 » The Delft Explosion devastates the city in the Netherlands, killing more than 100 people.