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Born on Wednesday November 13, 1697
- Frederik Claassens Mabé, Haarlem († 1698)
- Barbara Janse BREESNEE, Nieuwe Tonge, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1762)
- Adrianus Antoni van Gastel, Etten-Leur
- Anna DE SMET, Merchtem, 1785, Vlaams-Brabant, België († 1780)
- Ammerensie Masijn (Maseijn), Amsterdam († 1698)
- Adrianus Antonisse van Gastel, Etten en Leur (NL) († 1780)
- Barbara Breesnee, Nieuwe-Tonge,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Catharina van Horn, Roggel
- Crijntje Jacobsd Sonne, Vlaardingen, Nederland († 1778)
- Claas GerbranDsz van Wouw, Wassenaar
Died on Wednesday November 13, 1697
- Anneken LAPPINGHE
- Jacoba JACKX, Nieuwpoort (B)
- Albert Kikkert (62), Den Burg, Texel, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Catharina van Horn (1), Roggel
- Johannis Hommerdijk (4)
- Albaert Lambertsz Kikkert (Kickert) (62), Den Burg
- Albaert Lambertsz Kickert (62), Den Burg, Texel, N-H, The Netherlands
- Catherine LE ROUX (40)
- Ceupe (te) Veltkamp
- Margaretha Dicx (63), Haarlem, N.H
Born on November 13
- 1699 » Jan Zach, Czech violinist, organist, and composer († 1773)
- 1710 » Charles Simon Favart, French director and playwright († 1792)
- 1715 » Dorothea Erxleben, German first female medical doctor († 1762)
- 1732 » John Dickinson, American lawyer and politician, 5th Governor of Pennsylvania († 1808)
- 1760 » Jiaqing Emperor of China († 1820)
- 1761 » John Moore, Scottish general and politician († 1809)
- 1780 » Ranjit Singh, Sikh emperor († 1839)
- 1782 » Esaias Tegnér, Swedish bishop and educator († 1846)
- 1804 » Theophilus H. Holmes, American general († 1880)
- 1809 » John A. Dahlgren, American admiral († 1870)
Died on November 13
- 1606 » Girolamo Mercuriale, Italian physician and philologist (b. 1530)
- 1619 » Ludovico Carracci, Italian painter and illustrator (b. 1555)
- 1650 » Thomas May, English poet and historian (b. 1595)
- 1726 » Sophia Dorothea of Celle (b. 1666)
- 1770 » George Grenville, English lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1712)
- 1771 » Konrad Ernst Ackermann, German actor (b. 1712)
- 1777 » William Bowyer, English printer and author (b. 1699)
- 1862 » Ludwig Uhland, German poet, philologist, and historian (b. 1787)
- 1863 » Ignacio Comonfort, Mexican soldier and politician. President 1855-1858 (b. 1812)
- 1867 » Adolphe Napoléon Didron, French archaeologist and historian (b. 1806)
Names that were popular for boys in 1697
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- Pieter
- Jacob
- Johannes
- Petrus
- Willem
- Hendrik
- Gerrit
- Jean
- Jacobus
- Johann
- John
- Dirk
- Thomas
Names that were popular for girls in 1697
- Maria
- Anna
- Marie
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Joanna
- Cornelia
- Neeltje
- Johanna
- Grietje
- Elizabeth
- Jannetje
- Mary
- Anne
- Trijntje
- Maartje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1697
- Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- March 13 » Nojpetén, capital of the last independent Maya kingdom, fell to Spanish conquistadors, the final step in the Spanish conquest of Guatemala.
- March 26 » Safavid government troops take control of Basra
- May 7 » Stockholm's royal castle (dating back to medieval times) is destroyed by fire. It is replaced in the 18th century by the current Royal Palace.
- September 20 » The Treaty of Ryswick is signed by France, England, Spain, the Holy Roman Empire and the Dutch Republic, ending the Nine Years' War.
- November 9 » Pope Innocent XII founds the city of Cervia.
- December 2 » St Paul's Cathedral is consecrated in London.