Year (''' MDCLX ''') was a Leap Year Starting On Thursday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Year Starting On Sunday of the 10-day slower Julian Calendar ).
- January - Pierre Helyot , French historian (died 1716 )
- February 19 - Friedrich Hoffmann , German physician and chemist (died 1742 )
- March 15 - Olof Rudbeck The Younger , Swedish scientist and explorer (died 1740 .)
- April 16 - Hans Sloane , British physician (died 1753 )
- May 2 - Alessandro Scarlatti , Italian composer (died 1725 )
- May 20 - Andreas Schlüter , German sculptor (died 1714 )
- May 28 - King George I Of Great Britain (died 1727 )
- May 29 - Sarah Churchill, Duchess Of Marlborough , English friend of Queen Anne Of England (died 1744 )
- July 24 - Charles Talbot, 1st Duke Of Shrewsbury , English politician (died 1718 )
- September - Daniel Defoe , English writer (died 1731 )
- October 20 - Robert Bertie, 1st Duke Of Ancaster And Kesteven , English statesman (died 1723 )
- October 21 - Georg Ernst Stahl , German physician and chemist (died 1734 )
- November 15 - Hermann Von Der Hardt , German historian (died 1746 )
- November 20 - Daniel Ernst Jablonski , German theologian (died 1741 )
- December 4 - André Campra , French composer (died 1744 )
: ''See also .''
- February 2 - Govert Flinck , Dutch painter (born 1615 )
- February 2 - Gaston, Duke Of Orléans , French politician (born 1608 )
- February 13 - King Charles X Of Sweden (born 1622 )
- March - Philip Skippon , English soldier
- April 25 - Henry Hammond , English churchman (born 1605 )
- April 30 - Petrus Scriverius , Dutch writer (born 1576 )
- May 29 - Frans Van Schooten , Dutch mathematician (born 1615 )
- June 1 - Mary Dyer , English Quaker (hanged) (born c. 1611 )
- June 30 - William Oughtred , English mathematician (born 1575 )
- August 6 - Diego Velásquez , Spanish painter (born 1599 )
- September 12 - Jacob Cats , Dutch poet, jurist and politician (born 1577 )
- September 27 - Vincent De Paul , French saint (born 1580 )
- October 4 - Francesco Albani , Italian painter (born 1578 )
- October 6 - Paul Scarron , French writer (born 1610 )
- October 14 - Thomas Harrison , British soldier (born 1606 )
- October 17 - Adrian Scrope , English regicide (born 1601 )
- November 5 - Lucy Hay, Countess Of Carlisle , English socialite (born 1599 )
- November 5 - Alexandre De Rhodes , French Jesuit missionary (born 1591 )
- December 1 - Pierre D'Hozier , French historian (born 1592 )
- December 22 - André Tacquet , Belgian mathematician (born 1612 )
: ''See also .''
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