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Born on Wednesday February 26, 1681
- Ermpie van Adrichem, Vlaardingen
- Anna Helena Selbach, van, Zuidlaren († 1749)
- Aeltjen Everts, Kootwijk
- Willem Arents, Brummen
- Daniel Ecuier Collot d'Escury, France († 1709)
- Annetje van der Hout, Maasland
- Aaltje Jacobdr van Wassenaar, Katwijk, Netherlands († 1746)
- Grietie Heijman, Amsterdam (Noord-Holland)
- Barbara Stoll, Södel
- Angeniesje van Leeuwen
Died on Wednesday February 26, 1681
- Jantien Ammes (41)
- Catharina Maria van Briesen (55)
- Petronella Theodorusdr
- Bauduin DESREUMAUX (68)
- Cornelis VAN DER GRAGT (0), Hoorn
- Otto von Mengden (84), Riga, Latvia
- Anna zu Eisenbach RIEDESEL (54), Schlitz
- Maria Seelen (38), Nijmegen Gld
- Thomasine Constable (76), Yarmouth, Barnstable, MA
- Peternelle N.N.
Born on February 26
- 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)
- 1770 » Anton Reicha, Bohemian composer and flautist († 1836)
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 1681
- Jan
- Joannes
- Cornelis
- Johannes
- Petrus
- Pieter
- Jean
- Jacob
- Willem
- Hendrik
- John
- Johann
- Jacobus
- Adrianus
- Pierre
- Gerrit
Names that were popular for girls in 1681
- Maria
- Anna
- Marie
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Joanna
- Cornelia
- Mary
- Neeltje
- Anne
- Elizabeth
- Jeanne
- Johanna
- Jannetje
- Sarah
- Grietje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1681
- 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 4 » Charles II grants a land charter to William Penn for the area that will later become Pennsylvania.