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May 25, 1696Born on Saturday May 26, 1696
- Geurdt Otten, Druten, Gelderland, Nederland
- Catharina Adriaen Cornelis Mathijssen, Zundert
- Gertrudis Arnoldi Hairwessers, Sint-Michielsgestel
- Jacobus Prins, Delft
- Jacobus Nicolaus Prins, Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1742)
- Anna Mervelts, Hingene (Antwerpen, België) († 1764)
- Francisca Christina van Pfalz Sulzbach († 1776)
- Aaltje van 't Endt, Oud-Loosdrecht, Utrecht, Nederland († 1776)
- Catharina Adriaen Cornelis Matthijssen, Zundert, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Anna Margaretha Sickinger, Spoeck, Karlsruhe, Baden, Germany († 1761)
Died on Saturday May 26, 1696
- Albertine Agnes Van Nassau (62), Oranjewoud, Nederlande
- Catharina Volmer (70), Wimsheim, Enzkreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
- Anna Buyst (81), Bornem
- Ruth Stanley 10 E (70), Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colony
- Pieternella Cornelsdr Saman(s), Axel, Zeel, NL
- Marino Caracciolo Prins van Torella (66), Napels, Campanië
- Anne Lettice (70), Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Mary Claas, de Rijp, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Susanna Ariens van der Stael (26)
- Albertine Agnes van Oranje-Nassau (62), Oranjewoud, Nederlande
Born on May 26
- 1562 » James III, margrave of Baden-Hachberg († 1590)
- 1566 » Mehmed III, Ottoman sultan († 1603)
- 1602 » Philippe de Champaigne, Dutch-French painter († 1674)
- 1623 » William Petty, English economist and philosopher († 1687)
- 1650 » John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire († 1722)
- 1667 » Abraham de Moivre, French-English mathematician and theorist († 1754)
- 1669 » Sébastien Vaillant, French botanist and mycologist († 1722)
- 1700 » Nicolaus Zinzendorf, German bishop and saint († 1760)
- 1799 » August Kopisch, German poet and painter († 1853)
- 1822 » Edmond de Goncourt, French author and critic, founded the Académie Goncourt († 1896)
Died on May 26
- 1648 » Vincent Voiture, French poet and author (b. 1597)
- 1653 » Robert Filmer, English theorist and author (b. 1588)
- 1679 » Ferdinand Maria, Elector of Bavaria (b. 1636)
- 1685 » Charles II, German elector palatine (b. 1651)
- 1703 » Samuel Pepys, English politician (b. 1633)
- 1742 » Pylyp Orlyk, Ukrainian diplomat (b. 1672)
- 1746 » Thomas Southerne, Irish playwright (b. 1660)
- 1762 » Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten, German philosopher and academic (b. 1714)
- 1799 » James Burnett, Lord Monboddo, Scottish linguist, biologist, and judge (b. 1714)
- 1818 » Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly, Russian field marshal and politician, Governor-General of Finland (b. 1761)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1696
- Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)