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Born on Sunday January 21, 1691
- Alardus Gerardus Antonius Nagels, Wesuwe, Haren († 1750)
- Anna <Gerardi> Snellen, Maasbree, Limburg, Nederland († 1759)
- aagje cornelisse VELLEKOOP, wateringen
- Aaghje Vellekoop, Wateringen
- Annitie Pruijmenboom, Wateringen
- Agnes AUGENBRAU, Kerkrade
- Adrianus Baetens, Lokeren, 9160, België († 1719)
- Agatha Wilhelmina van Aylva, Hichtum, Friesland, Netherlands († 1763)
- Anna Snellen, Bree († 1759)
- Agatha Wilhelmina Aylva, Hichtum, Wonseradeel, Friesland, Nederland († 1763)
Died on Sunday January 21, 1691
- Dirk Sijmensz Bronsgeest (56), Amsterdam
- Dirk Symensz Bronsgeest (57)
- Dirk Bronsgeest (57), Vogelenzang
- Jeanne FALLIER (55), Buxières-les-Mines, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
- Dirk Simonsz (Sijmensz) Bronsgeest (56), Bloemendaal, Nederland (Vogelezang)
- Guillielmus Depape (3), Anzegem, Belgium
- Gerrit van Dam
- Dirk Simonsze Bronsgeest (57), Vogelenzang
- Johan Brenninkmeijer (56), Mettingen, Pruisen, Duitsland
- Dirk Sijmenz BRONSGEEST (57), Noordwijk
Born on January 21
- 1655 » Antonio Molinari, Italian painter († 1704)
- 1659 » Adriaen van der Werff, Dutch painter († 1722)
- 1675 » Duchess Sibylle of Saxe-Lauenburg, Margravine of Baden-Baden († 1733)
- 1714 » Anna Morandi Manzolini, Spanish anatomist († 1774)
- 1717 » Antonio María de Bucareli y Ursúa, Spanish military officer and governor of Cuba († 1779)
- 1721 » James Murray, Scottish-English general and politician, Governor of Minorca († 1794)
- 1724 » Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée, French rococo painter († 1805)
- 1732 » Frederick II Eugene, Duke of Württemberg, son of Karl Alexander, Duke of Württemberg, and Princess Maria Augusta of Thurn and Taxis († 1797)
- 1738 » Ethan Allen, American general († 1789)
- 1741 » Chaim of Volozhin, Orthodox rabbi († 1821)
Died on January 21
- 1609 » Joseph Justus Scaliger, French historian and scholar (b. 1540)
- 1638 » Ignazio Donati, Italian composer (b. 1570)
- 1670 » Claude Duval, French highwayman (b. 1643)
- 1683 » Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury, English politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (b. 1621)
- 1699 » Obadiah Walker, English historian and academic (b. 1616)
- 1706 » Adrien Baillet, French scholar and critic (b. 1649)
- 1710 » Johann Georg Gichtel, German mystic and critic (b. 1638)
- 1722 » Charles Paulet, 2nd Duke of Bolton, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1661)
- 1731 » Ignjat Đurđević, Croatian poet and translator (b. 1675)
- 1773 » Alexis Piron, French playwright and author (b. 1689)
Names that were popular for boys in 1691
- Jan
- Joannes
- Cornelis
- Pieter
- Johannes
- Petrus
- Jacob
- Jacobus
- Jean
- Willem
- John
- Hendrik
- Gerrit
- Pierre
- Johann
- Leendert
Names that were popular for girls in 1691
- Maria
- Anna
- Marie
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Joanna
- Cornelia
- Neeltje
- Elizabeth
- Johanna
- Anne
- Mary
- Jannetje
- Trijntje
- Jeanne
- Grietje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1691
- 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 12 » Battle of Aughrim (Julian calendar): The decisive victory of William III of England's forces in Ireland.
- October 7 » The charter for the Province of Massachusetts Bay is issued.