* 1618 – Francesco Maria Grimaldi, Italian mathematician and physicist ( d. 1663 )

* 1736 – Prince Eugene of Savoy, French-Austrian general ( b. 1663 )

* 1663 – Francis Cooke, Mayflower pilgrim ( b. c. 1583 )

Prince Eugene of Savoy ( 1663 – 1736 ) by Jacob van Schuppen.

* Chymistry ( 1663 ) – a scientific art, by which one learns to dissolve bodies, and draw from them the different substances on their composition, and how to unite them again, and exalt them to a higher perfection ( Glaser ).

Cotton Mather, FRS ( February 12, 1663 – February 13, 1728 ; A. B.

* 1663 – Nzinga of Ndongo and Matamba ( b. 1583 )

Thomas Newcomen, the inventor of the atmospheric engine – the first successful steam-powered pumping engine – was born in Dartmouth in 1663.

* 1736 – António Manoel de Vilhena, Portuguese prince and military leader ( b. 1663 )

Prince Eugene of Savoy ( French: François-Eugène de Savoie, German: Eugen von Savoyen, Italian: Principe Eugenio di Savoia-Carignano ; 18 October 1663 – 21 April 1736 ), was one of the most successful military commanders in modern European history, rising to the highest offices of state at the Imperial court in Vienna.

Portrait of Prince Eugene of Savoy ( 1663 – 1736 ) c. 1700.

* 1663 – Adam Adami, German bishop and diplomat ( b. 1603 )

* 1594 – Biagio Marini, Italian virtuoso violinist and composer ( d. 1663 )

Amsterdam was ravaged in 1663 – 1664, with a mortality given as 50, 000.

Encyclopedia of American Communes, 1663 – 1963.

* 1603 – Joseph of Cupertino, Italian saint ( d. 1663 )

* 1663 – Jean Baptiste Massillon, French bishop ( d. 1742 )

* 1663 – Franz Xaver Murschhauser, German composer and theorist ( d. 1738 )

* 1663 – Thomas Baltzar, German violinist ( b. 1630 )

* 1727 – August Hermann Francke, German minister ( b. 1663 )

* 1663 – Charles II of England grants John Clarke a Royal charter to Rhode Island.

In a map drawn in the Relation des Jésuites ( 1662 – 1663 ), the lake bears the legend " Lac Ontario ou des Iroquois " with the name " Ondiara " in smaller type.

* 1663 – Jean-Baptiste Matho, French composer ( d. 1743 )

In 1663 en 1664 the de WIC sold more slaves than Portuguese and English together.

Isaac Ambrose ( 1604-January 20, 1663 / 1664 ) was an English Puritan divine, the son of Richard Ambrose, vicar of Ormskirk, and was probably descended from the Ambroses of Lowick in Furness, a well-known Roman Catholic family.

** John Bramhall, English Anglican clergyman and controversialist ( d. 1663 )

* February 22 – Francis Atterbury, English bishop and man of letters ( b. 1663 )

* December 27 – William Bowyer, English printer ( b. 1663 )

* August 5 – Thomas Newcomen, English inventor ( b. 1663 )

* February 18 – Pierre Antoine Motteux, French-born English dramatist ( b. 1663 )

* July 1 – William King, English poet ( b. 1663 )

* March 18 – Robert Charnock, English conspirator ( b. c. 1663 )

* Pierre Antoine Motteux ( 1663 – 1718 ), French born English translator and dramatist

After Charles II of England, Scotland and Ireland ( 1630 – 1685 ) was restored to the English throne following Oliver Cromwell's Protectorate, he granted the chartered Carolina territory to eight of his loyal friends, known as the Lords Proprietors, in 1663.

This settlement, established in 1663, was organized in part to threats from the English colony of Maryland to the west beginning to assert its own rights over the area.

In 1663 she visited an English sugar colony on the Suriname River, on the coast east of Venezuela ( a region later known as Suriname ).

William King ( 1663 – 1712 ) was an English poet.

Likewise, there were palatine provinces among the English colonies in North America: Cecilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore, was granted palatine rights in Maryland in 1632, as were the proprietors of the Carolinas in 1663.

* David Jenkins ( Royalist ) ( 1582 – 1663 ), Welsh judge and Royalist during the English Civil War

William Bradford ( May 20, 1663 – May 23, 1752 ) was an early English printer in North America.

To encourage the development of the American colonies as raw-material producers and consumers of English manufactured goods, the Cavalier parliament confirmed and reinforced the Navigation Act passed by the prior parliament in 1660, with the new Staple Act in 1663, requiring foreigners trading with the American colonies to transship their goods through English ports.

-In the 17th C., the English " legal year " began on March 25, so an act which is passed, say, on February 10, 1663 will be officially dated February 10, 1662 ".

* Sir Edward Seymour, 5th Baronet ( 1663 – 1740 ), English MP

William Bowyer the elder ( 1663 – December 27, 1737 ), English printer, was apprenticed to a Miles Flesher in 1679, made a liveryman of The Stationers ' and Newspaper Makers ' Company in 1700, and nominated as one of the twenty printers allowed by the Star Chamber.