Who Was Alive in 1677

8 of 492 historical figures were alive in 1677

John LockeAge 45

1632–1704 · Philosophy & Thought

Father of liberalism

Christopher WrenAge 45

1632–1723 · Art

Architect of St Paul's Cathedral

Baruch SpinozaAge 45

1632–1677 · Philosophy & Thought

Dutch rationalist philosopher of the Ethics

Louis XIVAge 39

1638–1715 · Politics & Leadership

The Sun King of France

Isaac NewtonAge 34

1643–1727 · Science & Invention

Laws of motion and gravity

Matsuo BashōAge 33

1644–1694 · Literature

Japanese master of haiku

Gottfried Wilhelm LeibnizAge 31

1646–1716 · Science & Invention

Co-inventor of calculus, philosopher

Peter the GreatAge 5

1672–1725 · Politics & Leadership

Tsar who modernized Russia

Also Born in 1677

Stanisław Leszczyński

1677–1766 · born October 20

King of Poland (1704–1709, 1733–1736)

Died in 1677

Baruch Spinoza

1632–1677 · Philosophy & Thought

Dutch rationalist philosopher of the Ethics

Also Died in 1677

Baruch Spinoza

1632–1677 · died February 21

Portuguese-Dutch philosopher (1632–1677)

Isaac Barrow

1630–1677 · died May 4

English Christian theologian, and mathematician (1630–1677)

Jan van Riebeeck

1619–1677 · died January 18

Dutch colonial administrator (1619–1677)

Wenceslaus Hollar

1607–1677 · died March 25

Czech engraver, etcher and painter (1607–1677)

Sources

1677 — Wikipedia. Births, deaths and events of the year
John Locke — Wikipedia
Christopher Wren — Wikipedia
Baruch Spinoza — Wikipedia
Louis XIV — Wikipedia
Isaac Newton — Wikipedia
Matsuo Bashō — Wikipedia
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz — Wikipedia
Peter the Great — Wikipedia

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