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1647 births

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Maria Sibylla Merian

entomologist, botanist, naturalist, scientific illustrator, graphic artist, painter, and lepidopterologist (1647-1717)

French philosopher and writer (1647–1706)

French physicist, mathematician and inventor (1647–1713)

Margaret Mary Alacoque

Catholic Saint and Mystic (1647-1690)

John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester

English poet, and peer of the realm (1647-1680)

John George III of Saxony

Elector of Saxony from 1680 to 1691

Italian mathematician (1647-1734)

Elisabeth Hevelius

Princess Anna Sophie of Denmark

electress consort of Saxony

Norwegian priest and poet

Frederick VII, Margrave of Baden-Durlach

Margrave of Baden-Durlach from 1677 until his death

William Louis, Duke of Württemberg

Duke of Württemberg (1647-1677)

Konstantinos Phaulkon

Greek adventurer (1647-1688)

Anne-Thérèse de Marguenat de Courcelles

writer from France

Portuguese Jesuit missionary and martyr

Giovanni II Cornaro

Doge of Venice (1647-1722)

Marie Hedwig of Hesse-Darmstadt

Duchess consort of Saxe-Meiningen

French archaeologist (1647-1685)

François Poullain de la Barre

French philosopher

Isabelle de Ludres

French lady-in-waiting

Frances Stewart, Duchess of Richmond

prominent member of the Court of the Restoration (1647-1702)

Nathaniel Bacon

Virginia colonist, leader of Bacon's Rebellion (1647–1676)

Christian William I, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen

Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen

Francesco del Giudice

Italian cardinal (1647-1725)

English composer

King of Imereti

Hieronim Augustyn Lubomirski

Polish noble and politician (1647-1706)

Swedish statesman (1647-1716)

Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham

British noble and politician

Johannes Voorhout

painter from the Northern Netherlands (1647-1717)

Luise Marie of the Palatinate

German princess

Devlet III Giray

crimean Khan from 1716 to 1717

Matthäus Seutter

German cartographer

German composer

Athanasios III Dabbas

Melkite Patriarch of Antioch

Dutch lawyer (1647-1725)

Royal governor of Massachusetts (1647-1720)

Badr-un-Nissa Begum

Mughal princess

Johann Wilhelm Baier

German theologian (1647-1695)

Eberhard Werner Happel

Francisca del Espíritu Santo Fuentes

Spanish nun and first prioress of the Dominican Sisters of St. Catherine of Siena

Elisabeth Charlotte of Anhalt-Harzgerode

Princess of Anhalt-Harzgerode by birth and by marriage, Princess of Anhalt-Köthen and later Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön-Norburg

Swedish painter, numismatist, and archeologist (1647-1717)

Willem ten Rhijne

17th-century Dutch physician

Benoîte Rencurel

French shepherdess and Marian visionary

Mary Scott, 3rd Countess of Buccleuch

Victor-Maurice, comte de Broglie

Marshal of France

Dutch legal scholar

Jean de Hautefeuille

Cleric–scientist

Johannes Gezelius

Finnish theologian and priest (1690–1718)

Anna Elisabeth of Anhalt-Bernburg

Duchess consort of Württemberg-Bernstadt (1647-1680)

Matthijs Naiveu

Dutch painter (1647-1726)

Charles-Auguste de Goyon

French diplomat and and Marshal of France (1647–1729)

Jacob Johan Hastfer

Swedish field marshal (1647–1695)

Eleonora Maria Rosalia von Liechtenstein

Johann Heinrich Acker

German pastor, historian and theologian (1647-1719)

Croatian Jesuit missionary and explorer (1647-1683)

Arvid Karlsteen

Swedish painter (1647-1718)

Johann Georg Heinsch

Czech painter; mostly religious works; not to be confused with the still life painter (1647–1712)