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Born on Wednesday December 4, 1686
- Maria van den Ende, Den Haag
- Maria van Eeckhout, Amsterdam,NL, Nederland
- Agnes STEILL, Weisweiler,52249,Städteregion Aachen,NORDRHEIN-WESTFALEN,DEUTSCHLAND
- Gertrudis Medsen, Velden
- Huijbert Cornelis Vermeer, Sevenhuijsen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Barbe Bastin, Jumet,6040,Hainaut,BE († 1721)
- Henricus Zegers, Nistelrode
- Adrianus van Lockven (Loockveen), Berlicum, Nederland
- Cornelia van Eijck, Stompwijk
- Gabriel-Louis Ledoux, Varennes, Vercheres, Quebec, Canada († 1767)
Died on Wednesday December 4, 1686
- Bastiaen de With (46), Werkhoven
- Cornelia Verhulst (29), Ruisbroek, Antwerpen, Belgium
- Bastiaan Theunisz de With (56), Werkhoven
- Henrich Wunderlich (0), Feudingen, Kreis Wittgenstein
- Faasken Corstiaens
- Bouwe van Gennep (5), Schildwolde, Groningen, Nederland
- Richard Brazi (Brazy) (66)
- Bastiaan de With (56), Werkhoven, Bunnik, Utrecht, Netherlands
- Cornelius Verhulst (29), Ruisbroek, Antwerpen, Belgie
- Frans Dozy (10), Leiden, Z.H
Born on December 4
- 1580 » Samuel Argall, English adventurer and naval officer († 1626)
- 1585 » John Cotton, English-American minister and theologian († 1652)
- 1595 » Jean Chapelain, French poet and critic († 1674)
- 1647 » Daniel Eberlin, German soldier and composer († 1715)
- 1660 » André Campra, French composer and conductor († 1744)
- 1667 » Michel Pignolet de Montéclair, French composer and educator († 1737)
- 1670 » John Aislabie, English politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer († 1742)
- 1713 » Gasparo Gozzi, Italian playwright and critic († 1786)
- 1777 » Juliette Récamier, French businesswoman († 1849)
- 1795 » Thomas Carlyle, Scottish-English historian, philosopher, and academic († 1881)
Died on December 4
- 1585 » John Willock, Scottish minister and reformer (b. 1515)
- 1603 » Maerten de Vos, Flemish painter and draughtsman (b. 1532)
- 1609 » Alexander Hume, Scottish poet (b. 1560)
- 1637 » Nicholas Ferrar, English trader (b. 1592)
- 1642 » Cardinal Richelieu, French cardinal and politician, Chief Minister to the French Monarch (b. 1585)
- 1649 » William Drummond of Hawthornden, Scottish poet (b. 1585)
- 1679 » Thomas Hobbes, English philosopher and theorist (b. 1588)
- 1680 » Thomas Bartholin, Danish physician, mathematician, and theologian (b. 1616)
- 1696 » Empress Meishō of Japan (b. 1624)
- 1732 » John Gay, English poet and playwright (b. 1685)
Names that were popular for boys in 1686
- Jan
- Joannes
- Cornelis
- Pieter
- Johannes
- Jacob
- Petrus
- Willem
- Jean
- Hendrik
- Gerrit
- Johann
- John
- Jacobus
- Thomas
- Pierre
Names that were popular for girls in 1686
- Maria
- Anna
- Marie
- Catharina
- Joanna
- Cornelia
- Elisabeth
- Neeltje
- Anne
- Mary
- Johanna
- Elizabeth
- Trijntje
- Jannetje
- Grietje
- Sarah
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1686
- Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- May 4 » The Municipality of Ilagan is founded in the Philippines.
- July 22 » Albany, New York is formally chartered as a municipality by Governor Thomas Dongan.