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Who Was Alive in 1676

8 of 492 historical figures were alive in 1676

John Locke
John LockeAge 44
1632–1704 · Philosophy & Thought
Father of liberalism
Christopher Wren
Christopher WrenAge 44
1632–1723 · Art
Architect of St Paul's Cathedral
Baruch Spinoza
Baruch SpinozaAge 44
1632–1677 · Philosophy & Thought
Dutch rationalist philosopher of the Ethics
Louis XIV
Louis XIVAge 38
1638–1715 · Politics & Leadership
The Sun King of France
Isaac Newton
Isaac NewtonAge 33
1643–1727 · Science & Invention
Laws of motion and gravity
Matsuo Bashō
Matsuo BashōAge 32
1644–1694 · Literature
Japanese master of haiku
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
Gottfried Wilhelm LeibnizAge 30
1646–1716 · Science & Invention
Co-inventor of calculus, philosopher
Peter the Great
Peter the GreatAge 4
1672–1725 · Politics & Leadership
Tsar who modernized Russia

Also Born in 1676

1676–1745 · born August 26
Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1721 to 1742

Also Died in 1676

1590–1676 · died July 22
Head of the Catholic Church from 1670 to 1676
1629–1676 · died February 8
Tsar of Russia from 1645 to 1676
1621–1676 · died August 17
German novelist (1621/2–1676)
1607–1676 · died April 29
Dutch States Navy officer (1607–1676)
1626–1676 · died September 17
Jewish mystic and self-proclaimed Messiah (1626–1676)

Sources

  1. 1676 — Wikipedia. Births, deaths and events of the year
  2. John Locke — Wikipedia
  3. Christopher Wren — Wikipedia
  4. Baruch Spinoza — Wikipedia
  5. Louis XIV — Wikipedia
  6. Isaac Newton — Wikipedia
  7. Matsuo Bashō — Wikipedia
  8. Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz — Wikipedia
  9. Peter the Great — Wikipedia
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