Birthdays in History in 1628

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  • Jan 8 Francois de Montmorency-Bouteville, duc de Luxemburg, French soldier
  • Jan 10 Jan Theunisz Blanckerhoff, [Jan Maet], seascape painter)

Person of interestCharles Perrault

Jan 12 Charles Perrault, French author and fairy tale writer (Tales of Mother Goose), born in Paris, France (d. 1703)

Fairytale writer Charles Perrault
Fairytale writer
Charles Perrault
  • Jan 30 George Villiers, 2nd duke of Buckingham England, born in London (d. 1687)
  • Mar 10 Constantine Huygens Jr, Dutch poet/painter/cartoonist
  • Mar 10 Marcello Malpighi, Italian physician who founded the science of microscopic anatomy, born in Crevalcore, near Bologna, Papal States (d. 1694)
  • Mar 17 Daniel van Papenbroeck, [Papebrochius], Flemish historian
  • Mar 24 Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1685)
  • Apr 16 Cornelis Evertsen de Younger, Dutch vice admiral of Zealand, born in Flushing, Netherlands (d. 1679)
  • Apr 23 Johan van Waveren Hudde, Dutch mathematician (Concerning Reduction of Equations) and Mayor of Amsterdam (1672-1703), born in Amsterdam (d. 1704)
  • May 17 Archduke Ferdinand Charles of Austria, Regent of the Tyrol (d. 1662)
  • Jul 11 Tokugawa Mitsukuni, Japanese warlord, born in Mito, Japan (d. 1701)
  • Aug 29 John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath, English royalist statesman (d. 1701)
  • Nov 28 John Bunyan, England, cleric/author (Pilgrim's Progress)
  • Dec 25 Noel Coypel, French painter