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| align="center" colspan=2 | Years: 1683 1684 1685 - 1686 - 1687 1688 1689
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| align="center" colspan=2 | 1660s 1670s - 1680s ''' - 1690s 1700s 1710s
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| align="center" | - 17th Century ''' - 18th Century
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Events
Births
- January 16 - Archibald Bower , Scottish historian (d. 1766 )
- January 31 - Hans Egede , Norwegian Lutheran missionary (d. 1758 )
- April 9 - James Craggs The Younger , English politician (d. 1721 )
- April 28 - Michael Brokoff , Czech sculptor (d. 1721 )
- April 29 - Peregrine Bertie, 2nd Duke Of Ancaster And Kesteven , English statesman (d. 1742 )
- May 24 - Gabriel Fahrenheit , German physicist and inventor (d. 1736 )
- June 9 - Andrei Osterman , Russian statesman (d. 1747 )
- July 6 - Antoine De Jussieu , French naturalist (d. 1758 )
- July 9 - Philip Livingston , American politician (d. 1749 )
- August 12 - John Balguy , English philosopher (d. 1748 )
- August 19 - Eustace Budgell , English writer (d. 1737 )
- August 19 - Nicola Porpora , Italian composer (d. 1768 )
- October 15 - Allan Ramsay , Scottish poet (d. 1758 )
Deaths
- January 31 - Jean Mairet , French dramatist (b. 1604 )
- February 10 - William Dugdale , English antiquarian (b. 1605 )
- April 6 - Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl Of Anglesey , English royalist statesman (b. 1614 )
- April 19 - Antonio De Solís Y Ribadeneyra , Spanish writer (b. 1610 )
- June 23 - William Coventry , English statesman
- July 10 - John Fell , English churchman (b. 1625 )
- July 16 - John Pearson , English theologian (b. 1612 )
- August 13 - Louis Maimbourg , French-born historian (b. 1610 )
- October 26 - John Egerton, 2nd Earl Of Bridgewater , English politician (b. 1623 )
- November 11 - Louis II De Bourbon, Prince De Condé , French general (b. 1621 )
- November 11 - Otto Von Guericke , German physicist and inventor (b. 1602 )
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