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Born on Friday February 12, 1672
- Bastiaan Ariensz Houniet, Stompwijk
- Bastiaan Ariensz. Houniet, Stompwijk
- Bastiaen Ariens Houniet, Stompwijk († 1733)
- Adrianus CAILLEEUW
- Antonia Kerstens van den Broek, Groot Zundert († 1746)
- Anne CLAR, Traubach-le-Bas (68210, Haut-Rhin, France)
- Joanna Van Wassenhove, Aaigem, Oost-Vlaanderen, Graafschap Vlaanderen († 1741)
- Adriaen Jan Adriaen Smulders, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Maria Schoonjans, Ternat († 1703)
- Adrianus Thomas van den Oudenhagen, Goirle
Died on Friday February 12, 1672
- Hemmens (3), Nieuw-Beerta, Groningen, Nederland
- Aart Cornelisz Verbree
- Jacob Jansz. Visser, Numansdorp
- Everhard Willem van Neipperg Heer van Schwaigern (47)
- Cornelius Ceulemans (77)
- Jacob Visser, Numansdorp
- Jacob Jans Visscher (49), Numansdorp
- Jacob Jansz Visser (49), Numansdorp
- Dirckgen van der Stoop (58), Utrecht
- Jacob Jans Visser (49), Numansdorp, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
Born on February 12
- 1602 » Michelangelo Cerquozzi, Italian painter († 1660)
- 1606 » John Winthrop the Younger, English-American lawyer and politician, Governor of Connecticut († 1676)
- 1608 » Daniello Bartoli, Italian Jesuit priest († 1685)
- 1637 » Jan Swammerdam, Dutch biologist and zoologist († 1680)
- 1663 » Cotton Mather, English-American minister and author († 1728)
- 1665 » Rudolf Jakob Camerarius, German botanist and physician († 1721)
- 1704 » Charles Pinot Duclos, French author († 1772)
- 1706 » Johann Joseph Christian, German Baroque sculptor and woodcarver († 1777)
- 1728 » Étienne-Louis Boullée, French architect († 1799)
- 1753 » François-Paul Brueys d'Aigalliers, French admiral († 1798)
Died on February 12
- 1571 » Nicholas Throckmorton, English politician and diplomat (b. 1515)
- 1590 » François Hotman, French lawyer and author (b. 1524)
- 1600 » Edward Denny, Knight Banneret of Bishop's Stortford, English soldier, privateer and adventurer (b. 1547)
- 1612 » Jodocus Hondius, Flemish cartographer (b. 1563)
- 1624 » George Heriot, Scottish goldsmith and philanthropist, founded George Heriot's School (b. 1563)
- 1713 » Jahandar Shah, Mughal emperor (b. 1664)
- 1728 » Agostino Steffani, Italian priest and composer (b. 1653)
- 1763 » Pierre de Marivaux, French author and playwright (b. 1688)
- 1771 » Adolf Frederick, King of Sweden (b. 1710)
- 1789 » Ethan Allen, American farmer, general, and politician (b. 1738)
Names that were popular for boys in 1672
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- Pieter
- Petrus
- Willem
- Johannes
- Jacob
- Jean
- John
- Gerrit
- Hendrik
- Jacobus
- Pierre
- William
- Thomas
Names that were popular for girls in 1672
- Maria
- Anna
- Marie
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Joanna
- Neeltje
- Cornelia
- Elizabeth
- Mary
- Anne
- Grietje
- Jannetje
- Johanna
- Catherine
- Aaltje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1672
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- March 15 » Charles II of England issues the Royal Declaration of Indulgence.
- May 2 » John Maitland becomes Duke of Lauderdale and Earl of March.
- May 5 » In preparation for the Franco-Dutch War, Louis XIV of France personally inspects his troops at Charleroi in one of the most magnificent displays of military power in the seventeenth century.
- August 20 » Former Grand Pensionary Johan de Witt and his brother Cornelis are lynched by an angry mob in The Hague.