Famous People Born in 1661

20 notable people were born in 1661.

King of Spain from 1665 to 1700

November 6 · 1661–1700

Heir apparent of Louis XIV

November 1 · 1661–1711

Tsar of Russia from 1676 to 1682

June 9 · 1661–1682

British statesman

December 5 · 1661–1724

French military officer, explorer and colonial administrator

July 16 · 1661–1706

Russian admiral

October 27 · 1661–1728

Swedish inventor and industrialist

December 18 · 1661–1751

Elector Palatine from 1716 to 1742

November 4 · 1661–1742

Italian composer

March 19 · 1661–1727

British politician and poet

April 16 · 1661–1715

English Army officer, politician and colonial administrator

November 28 · 1661–1723

French historian and educator

January 30 · 1661–1741

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1661–1733Georg BöhmGerman composer and organistSeptember 2
1661–1742Melchior de PolignacFrench diplomat, Cardinal and neo-Latin poetOctober 11
1661–1725Florent CartonFrench dramatist and actorNovember 1
1661–1743Christoph von Graffenried, 1st Baron of BernbergSwiss nobleman and explorerNovember 15
1661–1730Issachar Berend LehmannGerman-Jewish banker, merchant, diplomat and court JewApril 23
1661–1737Claude BuffierFrench philosopher, historian and teacherMay 25
1661–1725Paul de RapinFrench historianMarch 25
1661–1730Hachisuka TsunanoriJapanese daimyōJune 24