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Born on Sunday January 6, 1669
- Dirck Pietersz Backer, Kolhorn
- Claertie Jansdr. Vijverberg, Bruinisse, Zeeland, Nederland
- Arnoldus Frisschen, Schimmert,, Limburg, Nederland
- Aeltje Jacobs Prins, Lekkerkerk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Hans Jacob Altorfer, Kirchardt, Heilbronn, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
- Evertjen Everts, Zutphen, Gelderland, Nederland
- Hendrien Heijmans, .'s-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Arnold Balthasar LE MASWIR, Mortier,4670,Liège,Wallonie,BELGIQUE
- Aartje Pietersdr Pijl, Alblasserdam
- Aeltjen Pietersdr Deijl, Monster
Died on Sunday January 6, 1669
- Antoinette fille de Claude Damas
- Lambrecht van Braeckel (1), Willemstad, Netherlands
- Johanna Catharina Heuts (48), Heerlen, Limburg, NL
- Ann Offley (20), Saint Pancras, Middlesex, England
- Cornelis Jansz Stout (73), Liesveld, Alblasserwaard, Zuid Holland, Nederland
- Jan Cornelisz Stout (73), Langerak
- Petrus Goossens, Oedelem, Belgie
- Magdalena Fier (14)
- Gilbert Gerard (81), Harrow, Middlesex, England
- Nelletje Jansdr, Mijnsheerenland
Born on January 6
- 1587 » Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares († 1645)
- 1595 » Claude Favre de Vaugelas, French educator and courtier († 1650)
- 1617 » Christoffer Gabel, Danish politician († 1673)
- 1632 » Anne Hamilton, 3rd Duchess of Hamilton, Scottish peeress († 1716)
- 1655 » Eleonor Magdalene of Neuburg († 1720)
- 1673 » James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos, English academic and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Radnorshire († 1744)
- 1695 » Giuseppe Sammartini, Italian oboe player and composer († 1750)
- 1702 » José de Nebra, Spanish composer († 1768)
- 1714 » Percivall Pott, English surgeon († 1788)
- 1745 » Jacques-Etienne Montgolfier, French co-inventor of the hot air balloon († 1799)
Died on January 6
- 1537 » Alessandro de' Medici, Duke of Florence (b. 1510)
- 1616 » Philip Henslowe, English impresario (b. 1550)
- 1646 » Elias Holl, German architect, designed the Augsburg Town Hall (b. 1573)
- 1689 » Seth Ward, English bishop, mathematician, and astronomer (b. 1617)
- 1693 » Mehmed IV, Ottoman sultan (b. 1642)
- 1711 » Philips van Almonde, Dutch admiral (b. 1646)
- 1718 » Giovanni Vincenzo Gravina, Italian lawyer and jurist (b. 1664)
- 1725 » Chikamatsu Monzaemon, Japanese actor and playwright (b. 1653)
- 1731 » Étienne François Geoffroy, French physician and chemist (b. 1672)
- 1734 » John Dennis, English playwright and critic (b. 1657)
Names that were popular for boys in 1669
- Jan
- Joannes
- Cornelis
- Jacob
- Pieter
- Johannes
- Petrus
- Jean
- John
- Willem
- Jacobus
- Hendrik
- Thomas
- Gerrit
- Pierre
- Adrianus
Names that were popular for girls in 1669
- Maria
- Anna
- Catharina
- Marie
- Elisabeth
- Neeltje
- Joanna
- Cornelia
- Mary
- Elizabeth
- Anne
- Jannetje
- Trijntje
- Jeanne
- Sarah
- Adriana
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1669
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- May 31 » Citing poor eyesight as a reason, Samuel Pepys records the last event in his diary.
- September 27 » The Venetians surrender the fortress of Candia to the Ottomans, thus ending the 21-year-long Siege of Candia.