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Born on Wednesday November 26, 1698
- Gerardus Klasens Keen, Sleen
- Cornelia Pieters Bouw, Alblasserdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Catherine Thérèse van Brempt, Bruxelles († 1748)
- Cornelia Bouw, Alblasserdam
- HENDRYCUS LAMBERTUS SIMONIS, Den Haag,Zuid-Holland,Nederland († 1759)
- Cornelis Rolloff, Zwaluwe, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Cornelis van Vleuten, Huissen, Gelderland, Nederland
- Taymans Elisabeth Clara, Grobbendonk, Antwerpen, België († 1770)
- Anne Marie Brayer, Seingbouse, 57644, Moselle, Lorraine, France († 1727)
- Henric(u)s Lambert(u)s Simonis, 's-Gravenhage († 1759)
Died on Wednesday November 26, 1698
- Maria Rondach (43), Keer, Margraten, Limburg, Netherlands
- René Brisson Dutilly (63), Montmorency, Quebec, Canada
- --- Perveen, Delft
- Elsbeth Ruegg Ruggin Rüggin (76), Pequea, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Colonial America
- René Brisson dit Dutilly (63), L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada
- Tzietske Doekles (48)
- Ariaantje, Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel
- Elsbeth Ruggin (76), Switzerland
- Adriaantje Cornelis (84)
- Elsbeth Reugg (76), Pequea, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Born on November 26
- 1594 » James Ware, Irish genealogist († 1666)
- 1604 » Johannes Bach, German organist and composer († 1673)
- 1607 » John Harvard, English minister and philanthropist († 1638)
- 1609 » Henry Dunster, English-American clergyman and academic († 1659)
- 1657 » William Derham, English minister and philosopher († 1735)
- 1678 » Jean-Jacques d'Ortous de Mairan, French geophysicist and astronomer († 1771)
- 1703 » Theophilus Cibber, English actor and playwright († 1758)
- 1727 » Artemas Ward, American general and politician († 1800)
- 1731 » William Cowper, English poet and hymnwriter († 1800)
- 1792 » Sarah Moore Grimké, American author and activist († 1873)
Died on November 26
- 1621 » Ralph Agas, English surveyor and cartographer (b. 1540)
- 1639 » John Spottiswoode, Scottish archbishop and theologian (b. 1565)
- 1651 » Henry Ireton, English-Irish general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1611)
- 1661 » Luis Méndez de Haro, Spanish general and politician (b. 1598)
- 1688 » Philippe Quinault, French playwright and composer (b. 1635)
- 1689 » Marquard Gude, German archaeologist and scholar (b. 1635)
- 1717 » Daniel Purcell, English organist and composer (b. 1664)
- 1719 » John Hudson, English librarian and scholar (b. 1662)
- 1780 » James Steuart, Scottish economist and educator (b. 1712)
- 1829 » Thomas Buck Reed, American lawyer and politician (b. 1787)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1698
- 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 2 » Thomas Savery patents the first steam engine.
- September 5 » In an effort to Westernize his nobility, Tsar Peter I of Russia imposes a tax on beards for all men except the clergy and peasantry.