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Born on Friday February 26, 1677
- Franciscus Claesen van den Assum, Dongen († 1731)
- Jan Willems de Knijp, Dordrecht
- Arejaantje Wassenberg, Maassluis, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Hermanus Anthonii Henrici Voets, Schijndel
- Daniël van der Velden, Leiden, Z.H († 1719)
- Guilielmus Storms, Werchter
- Joanna Margaretha Achelen van, Den Bosch
- Kundert Jansz de BORST, Ottoland
- Amelberga van Raemdonck, Bazel († 1698)
- Jeanne Severin, Balâtre, Province de Namur, Belgique
Died on Friday February 26, 1677
- Sybille Magdalena Cappel (36), Sulz-am-Neckar, Baden-Württemberg
- Onbekend kind Holl, Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland
- Leonhard Beisswänger (76)
- Ralph Hunt (52), Queens, New York Colony, British Colonial America
- Jacomijntje Camhoofd (5)
- Jan Jonges (49), Jisp
- heijndrick leendertsz kievit, den bommel (goeree overflakkee)
- joos, cornelissen (thijssen) Joosen, baarle
- Alfons Caracciolo Hertog van Celenza (37)
- Alfonso Caracciolo (36)
Born on February 26
- 1584 » Albert VI, Duke of Bavaria († 1666)
- 1587 » Stefano Landi, Italian composer and educator († 1639)
- 1629 » Archibald Campbell, 9th Earl of Argyll, Scottish peer († 1685)
- 1651 » Quirinus Kuhlmann, German Baroque poet and mystic († 1689)
- 1671 » Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, English philosopher and politician († 1713)
- 1672 » Antoine Augustin Calmet, French monk and theologian († 1757)
- 1677 » Nicola Fago, Italian composer and teacher († 1745)
- 1718 » Johan Ernst Gunnerus, Norwegian bishop, botanist and zoologist († 1773)
- 1720 » Gian Francesco Albani, Italian cardinal († 1803)
- 1746 » Maria Amalia, Duchess of Parma († 1806)
Died on February 26
- 1577 » Eric XIV of Sweden (b. 1533)
- 1603 » Maria of Austria, Holy Roman Empress, spouse of Maximilian II (b. 1528)
- 1608 » John Still, English bishop (b. 1543)
- 1611 » Antonio Possevino, Italian priest and diplomat (b. 1533)
- 1625 » Anna Vasa of Sweden, Polish and Swedish princess (b. 1568)
- 1630 » William Brade, English violinist and composer (b. 1560)
- 1638 » Claude Gaspard Bachet de Méziriac, French mathematician and linguist (b. 1581)
- 1723 » Thomas d'Urfey, English poet and playwright (b. 1653)
- 1726 » Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria (b. 1662)
- 1770 » Giuseppe Tartini, Italian violinist and composer (b. 1692)
Names that were popular for boys in 1677
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- Pieter
- Jacob
- Johannes
- Jansz
- Willem
- Petrus
- Jean
- Hendrik
- John
- Gerrit
- Pierre
- Jacobus
- Thomas
Names that were popular for girls in 1677
- Maria
- Anna
- Marie
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Joanna
- Cornelia
- Mary
- Neeltje
- Anne
- Elizabeth
- Jans
- Catherine
- Van
- Jeanne
- Johanna
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1677
- 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 17 » The Siege of Valenciennes, during the Franco-Dutch War, ends with France's taking of the city.
- April 19 » The French army captures the town of Cambrai held by Spanish troops.
- July 23 » Scanian War: Denmark–Norway captures the harbor town of Marstrand from Sweden.
- November 4 » The future Mary II of England marries William, Prince of Orange; they later jointly reign as William and Mary.