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1629 births
- John Ward (vicar)Charles Severn identified John Ward as a man born in 1629 within the village of Spratton, Northamptonshire. His family had actively supported the Royalists…
- Christiaan HuygensChristiaan Huygens was born on the 14th of April 1629 in The Hague. He entered a world of privilege as the second son of Constantijn Huygens, a diplomat and…
- Alexis of RussiaOn the 12th of July 1645, Tsar Michael died in Moscow. His sixteen-year-old son Alexei Mikhailovich ascended to the throne that same day.