Births 1661

charles ii of spain



christopher polhem



january 15 – james barry, irish politician (d. 1725)
january 21 – peter le neve, english herald , antiquary (d. 1729)
january 22 – joseph fleuriau d armenonville, french politician (d. 1728)
january 25 – alexander zu dohna-schlobitten, german general (d. 1728)
january 25 – antonio i, prince of monaco, monegasque prince (d. 1731)
january 30 – charles rollin, french historian (d. 1741)
february 12 – daniel d auger de subercase, french naval officer, governor of newfoundland (d. 1732)
february 20 – william digby, 5th baron digby, english politician, baron (d. 1752)
february 24 – alexandre-françois desportes, french painter (d. 1743)
february 25 – anne lennard, countess of sussex, english countess (d. 1721)
february 28 – tripo kokolja, venetian painter (d. 1713)
march 19 – francesco gasparini, italian composer , teacher (d. 1727)
march 25 – paul de rapin, french historian (d. 1725)
april 11 – antoine coypel, french painter (d. 1722)
april 13 – jacques l enfant, french protestant pastor (d. 1728)
april 14 – sir thomas molyneux, 1st baronet, irish politician (d. 1733)
april 16 – charles montagu, 1st earl of halifax, english poet , statesman (d. 1715)
april 21 – georg joseph kamel, jesuit missionary , botanist (d. 1706)
april 23 – issachar berend lehmann, german-jewish banker, court jew in hanover (d. 1730)
april 30 – louis armand i, prince of conti (d. 1685)
may 3 – antonio vallisneri, italian scientist (d. 1730)
may 7 – sophie marie of hesse-darmstadt, duchess marriage of saxe-eisenberg (d. 1712)
may 7 – george clarke, english politician, architect (d. 1736)
may 25 – claude buffier, french philosopher , historian (d. 1737)
june 1 – louis bartholomew załuski, polish cardinal, auxiliary bishop of przemysl (d. 1721)
june 1 – gaspard rigaud, french painter (d. 1705)
june 6 – giacomo antonio perti, italian composer (d. 1756)
june 9 – tsar feodor iii of russia (d. 1682)
june 24 – hachisuka tsunanori, japanese daimyo ruled tokushima domain (d. 1730)
july 7 – henri, duke of elbeuf, member of house of lorraine (d. 1748)
july 11 – charles, prince of commercy, french field marshal (d. 1702)
july 15 – pierre le moyne d iberville, french founder of colony of louisiana (d. 1706)
july 29 – christian heinrich, margrave of brandenburg-bayreuth-kulmbach, german prince (d. 1708)
july 31 – ignaz agricola, german historian (d. 1729)
august 8 – johann matthias von der schulenburg, german aristocrat , general (d. 1747)
august 11 – william churchill, british politician (d. 1737)
august 15 – king sukjong of joseon (d. 1720)
august 22 – joseph sheffield, colonial rhode island attorney general (d. 1706)
august 31 – charles granville, 2nd earl of bath, english diplomat (d. 1701)
august 31 – philippe emanuel, prince of hornes (d. 1718)
september 2 – georg böhm, german composer , organist (d. 1733)
september 2 – heinrich, duke of saxe-merseburg (d. 1738)
september 7 – gunno dahlstierna, swedish poet (d. 1709)
september 23 – christiana oxenstierna, swedish noble (d. 1701)
september 28 – mehr-un-nissa, daughter of mughal emperor aurangzeb , concubine aurangabadi mahal (d. 1706)
october 1 – matthew dudley, english member of parliament (d. 1721)
october 4 – jean-paul le gardeur, french explorer, new france soldier (d. 1738)
october 6 – william dunbar, scottish bishop (d. 1746)
october 11 – melchior de polignac, french diplomat , cardinal (d. 1742)
october 22 – margaret holles, duchess of newcastle-upon-tyne, fourth of 6 children of henry cavendish (d. 1717)
october 27 – fyodor apraksin, russian admiral (d. 1728)
november 1 – florent carton dancourt, french dramatist , actor (d. 1725)
november 1 – louis, grand dauphin, eldest son , heir of louis xiv of france (d. 1711)
november 4 – karl iii philip, elector palatine (d. 1742)
november 6 – king charles ii of spain (d. 1700)
november 13 – erdmuthe dorothea of saxe-zeitz, consort of duke christian ii of saxe-merseburg (d. 1720)
november 15 – christoph von graffenried, swiss settler in america (d. 1743)
november 15 – henri, count of brionne, french noble (d. 1713)
november 18 – elisabeth henriette of hesse-kassel, daughter of william vi (d. 1683)
november 28 – margravine dorothea charlotte of brandenburg-ansbach, german noblewomen (d. 1705)
november 28 – edward hyde, 3rd earl of clarendon, british governor of new york , new jersey (d. 1723)
december 3 – nathaniel gould, english politician (d. 1728)
december 5 – robert harley, 1st earl of oxford , earl mortimer, english statesman (d. 1724)
december 8 – kenneth mackenzie, 4th earl of seaforth, scotland (d. 1701)
december 18 – christopher polhem, swedish scientist , inventor (d. 1751)