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Born on Wednesday August 25, 1683
- Abraham Jacobs Stoutjesdijk, Stavenisse, Zeeland, Nederland
- Arnolda Adrianus van Aalst, Maasdriel († 1757)
- Jan Jansz Ran, Oudeschild, Texel
- Annittje Philipsd. Cornaet, Maassluis
- Elisabeth Schoonbroodt, Klimmen, Nederland
- Elisabeth de LAVAL, IZEL (Moyen), Luxembourg, Belgique († 1739)
- Jan Ran, Oudeschild
- Elisabeth Schoonbrood, Klimmen
- Libertus Palmans, Veldwezelt (Veldwezelt) (B) († 1775)
- Jacobus Jacobs, Muizen
Died on Wednesday August 25, 1683
- Martinus Johannes SWINKELS (64), Gerwen, 3590, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Johanna Bates (77), Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
- Katherine or Catherine Hoskins (68), Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
- Joanna Bates (73), Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
- Judocus van der Perre (53), Gooik, Vlaams-Brabant, België
- Mary Wilton (31), Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, Verenigde Staten
- Joanna Bates Bate (73), Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
- Johanna Bates (73), Colony, Laurel, Kentucky, United States
- Katherine Hoskins (59), Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, Verenigde Staten
- Hannah Gyles (57), Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, Verenigde Staten
Born on August 25
- 1605 » Philipp Moritz, Count of Hanau-Münzenberg, German noble († 1638)
- 1624 » François de la Chaise, French priest († 1709)
- 1662 » John Leverett the Younger, American lawyer, academic, and politician († 1724)
- 1707 » Louis I of Spain († 1724)
- 1724 » George Stubbs, English painter and academic († 1806)
- 1741 » Karl Friedrich Bahrdt, German theologian and author († 1792)
- 1744 » Johann Gottfried Herder, German poet, philosopher, and critic († 1803)
- 1758 » Franz Teyber, Austrian organist and composer († 1810)
- 1767 » Louis Antoine de Saint-Just, French soldier and politician († 1794)
- 1776 » Thomas Bladen Capel, English admiral († 1853)
Died on August 25
- 1592 » William IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (b. 1532)
- 1603 » Ahmad al-Mansur, Sultan of the Saadi dynasty (b. 1549)
- 1631 » Nicholas Hyde, Lord Chief Justice of England (b.c. 1572)
- 1632 » Thomas Dekker, English author and playwright (b. 1572)
- 1688 » Henry Morgan, Welsh admiral and politician, Lieutenant Governor of Jamaica (b. 1635)
- 1699 » Christian V of Denmark (b. 1646)
- 1711 » Edward Villiers, 1st Earl of Jersey, English politician, Secretary of State for the Southern Department (b. 1656)
- 1742 » Carlos Seixas, Portuguese organist and composer (b. 1704)
- 1774 » Niccolò Jommelli, Italian composer and educator (b. 1714)
- 1776 » David Hume, Scottish economist, historian, and philosopher (b. 1711)
Names that were popular for boys in 1683
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- Pieter
- Johannes
- Jacob
- Petrus
- Jean
- Willem
- John
- Hendrik
- Jacobus
- Gerrit
- Johann
- Thomas
- Pierre
Names that were popular for girls in 1683
- Maria
- Anna
- Marie
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Joanna
- Neeltje
- Cornelia
- Johanna
- Mary
- Jannetje
- Elizabeth
- Anne
- Trijntje
- Grietje
- Adriana
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1683
- Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- July 16 » Manchu Qing dynasty naval forces under traitorous commander Shi Lang defeat the Kingdom of Tungning in the Battle of Penghu near the Pescadores Islands.
- September 11 » Battle of Vienna: Coalition forces, including the famous winged Hussars, led by Polish King John III Sobieski lift the siege laid by Ottoman forces.
- September 12 » Austro-Ottoman War: Battle of Vienna: Several European armies join forces to defeat the Ottoman Empire.
- September 17 » Antonie van Leeuwenhoek writes a letter to the Royal Society describing "animalcules".
- October 3 » Qing dynasty naval commander Shi Lang receives the surrender of the Tungning kingdom on Taiwan after the Battle of Penghu.
- November 1 » The British Crown colony of New York is subdivided into 12 counties.