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Born on Sunday August 29, 1683
- Belijtje Arensdr Dijkhuizen (Dijkhuisen), Scheveningen, Nederland († 1737)
- Aeltien Frans Timmer, Oud Loosdrecht, Nederland
- Barbara Arens Beelite Dijkhuizen, Scheveningen, Netherlands († 1737)
- Aart Jakobsse de Hartog, IJsselmonde, NL († 1733)
- Ariaantien Ojen, Budel, NL
- Ariaentje Willems Nes (Esch), West IJselmonde
- Andries Velde van de, Steenbergen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Abraham Jorisse van den Nes, Barendrecht
- Abraham Stoutjesdijk, Stavenisse
- Arent Hotses, Dokkum
Died on Sunday August 29, 1683
- Catharina MICHEL (64), Kurtzenhouse,67240,Bas-Rhin,Alsace,FRANCE
- Nathaniel Brown (39), Hampton Falls, Rockingham, New Hampshire, Verenigde Staten
- Judith Roelefs, Veendam
- John Brown (44), Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, Verenigde Staten
- Johanna Margaretha Harlin ( Haerlin) (0)
- Jan Derricx, Veendam, Groningen, Nederland
- Livina KERKHOF (80), Sijsele, 8340, Flandre-Occidentale, Belgique
- Mayke (Marytjen, Maertjen) Simonsdr., Charlois
- Mayke Symonsdr Droogendijck (45)
- Maeijken Simonsdr. Droogendijk (43), Barendrecht, Netherlands
Born on August 29
- 1597 » Henry Gage, Royalist officer in the English Civil War († 1645)
- 1619 » Jean-Baptiste Colbert, French economist and politician, Controller-General of Finances († 1683)
- 1628 » John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath, English soldier and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland († 1701)
- 1632 » John Locke, English physician and philosopher († 1704)
- 1724 » Giovanni Battista Casti, Italian poet and author († 1803)
- 1725 » Charles Townshend, English politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer († 1767)
- 1728 » Maria Anna Sophia of Saxony, electress of Bavaria († 1797)
- 1756 » Count Heinrich von Bellegarde, Austrian general and politician († 1845)
- 1756 » Jan Śniadecki, Polish mathematician and astronomer († 1830)
- 1773 » Aimé Bonpland, French botanist and explorer († 1858)
Died on August 29
- 1526 » Louis II, king of Hungary and Croatia (b. 1506)
- 1533 » Atahualpa, Inca emperor (b. 1497)
- 1542 » Cristóvão da Gama, Portuguese commander (b. 1516)
- 1604 » Hamida Banu Begum, Mughal empress (b. 1527)
- 1657 » John Lilburne, English activist (b. 1614)
- 1712 » Gregory King, English genealogist, engraver, and statistician (b. 1648)
- 1749 » Matthias Bel, Hungarian pastor and polymath (b. 1684)
- 1769 » Edmond Hoyle, English author and educator (b. 1672)
- 1780 » Jacques-Germain Soufflot, French architect, co-designed The Panthéon (b. 1713)
- 1799 » Pius VI, pope of the Catholic Church (b. 1717)
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
- Jannetje
- Mary
- 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 6 » Immigrant families found Germantown, Pennsylvania in the first major immigration of German people to America.
- November 1 » The British Crown colony of New York is subdivided into 12 counties.