* 1630 – Thomas Clifford, 1st Baron Clifford of Chudleigh, English politician ( d. 1673 )

* 1673 – John Ker, Scottish spy ( d. 1726 )

Ahmed III ( Ottoman Turkish: احمد ثالث Aḥmed-i < u > s </ u > āli < u > s </ u >) < span dir =" ltr ">( December 30 / 31, 1673 – July 1, 1736 )</ span > was Sultan of the Ottoman Empire and a son of Sultan Mehmed IV ( 1648 – 87 ).

* 1673 – Richard Mead, English physician ( d. 1754 )

* 1673 – Wilhelmina Amalia of Brunswick, Holy Roman Empire Empress ( d. 1742 )

* 1722 – Robert Beverley, Jr., American historian ( b. 1673 )

* 1673 – Margaret Cavendish, English writer ( b. 1623 )

* 1625 – Johann Rudolph Ahle, German composer, organist, theorist, and Protestant church musician ( d. 1673 )

* 1673 – Ahmed III, Ottoman Sultan ( d. 1736 )

* 1616 – Kaspar Förster, German singer and composer ( d. 1673 )

* John Gordon ( 1673 – 1675 )

Further imprisonments came at London in 1654, Launceston in 1656, Lancaster in 1660, Leicester in 1662, Lancaster again and Scarborough in 1664 – 66 and Worcester in 1673 – 75.

The second Khoikoi-Dutch war ( 1673 – 1677 ) was a cattle raid.

* 1622 – Molière, French playwright ( d. 1673 )

* 1673 – French explorers Jacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet reach the Mississippi River and become the first Europeans to make a detailed account of its course.

* 1673 – Antonio de Literes, Spanish composer ( d. 1747 )

* 1641 – Regnier de Graaf, Dutch physician and anatomist ( d. 1673 )

* 1617 – Kristoffer Gabel, Danish statesman ( d. 1673 )

* 1673 – James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos, English noble ( d. 1744 )

* 1673 – Louis Joliet and Jacques Marquette begin exploring the Mississippi River.

* 1673 – Second Battle of Khotyn in Ukraine: Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth forces under the command of Jan Sobieski defeat the Ottoman army.

* 1606 – Jeanne Mance, French settler of New France ( d. 1673 )

Henry was a chorister in the Chapel Royal until his voice broke in 1673, when he became assistant to the organ-builder John Hingston, who held the post of keeper of wind instruments to the King.

In 1673, there arrived at Rome ambassadors from the Grand Duke of Muscovy, Alexei not John Basilowitz.

* July 9 – John Oldmixon, English historian ( b. 1673 )

* Sir John Trevor Jr. of Wales ( 1596 – 1673 ), Puritan Member of Parliament and future member of the Council of State during the Commonwealth of England

* May 9 – John Dalrymple, 2nd Earl of Stair, Scottish soldier and diplomat ( b. 1673 )

* July 8 – John Ker, Scottish spy ( b. 1673 )

Hugo Grotius, Thomas Hobbes ( 1651 ), Samuel Pufendorf ( 1673 ), John Locke ( 1689 ), and Jean-Jacques Rousseau ( 1762 ) are among the most prominent of seventeenth-and eighteenth-century theorists of social contract and natural rights.

Baxter Estates owes much of its history to the homestead settlement of " Cow Neck " built in 1673 by John Betts and Robert Hutchings, which still stands on its original site at the corner of Central Drive and Shore Road, overlooking Manhasset Bay.

He was a descendant of John Howland, ( c. 1599 – 1673 ) who was one of the Pilgrims who traveled from England to North America on the Mayflower, signed the Mayflower Compact, and helped found the Plymouth Colony.

* Nieuhof, Johannes, 1618-1672 / " An embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham, emperor of China: delivered by their excellencies Peter de Goyer and Jacob de Keyzer, at his imperial city of Peking wherein the cities, towns, villages, ports, rivers, & c. in their passages from Canton to Peking are ingeniously described by John Nieuhoff ; also an epistle of Father John Adams, their antagonist, concerning the whole negotiation ; with an appendix of several remarks taken out of Father Athanasius Kircher ; Englished and set forth with their several sculptures by John Ogilby " ( 1673 )

* John Williams ( minister and physician ) ( 1626 / 7 – 1673 ), Welsh non-conformist preacher and doctor

Her parents were James Louis Sobieski ( 1667 – 1737 ), the eldest son of King John III, and Countess Palatine Hedwig Elisabeth of Neuburg ( 1673 – 1722 ).

On 14 March 1673, Browne sent a short autobiography to the antiquarian John Aubrey, presumably for Aubrey's collection of Brief Lives, which provides an introduction to his life and writings.

John Cleland was the oldest son of William Cleland ( 1673 / 4 – 1741 ) and Lucy Cleland ( née DuPass ).

* On December 27, probably 1673, the feast of St. John, Margaret Mary reported that Jesus permitted her, as he had formerly allowed St. Gertrude, to rest her head upon his heart, and then disclosed to her the wonders of his love, telling her that he desired to make them known to all mankind and to diffuse the treasures of his goodness, and that he had chosen her for this work.

In 1673, the royal cosmographer and cartographer John Ogilby, planning a national atlas and chorography of Britain, licensed Aubrey to undertake a survey of Surrey.

On May 8, 1822 Edward Everett married Charlotte Gray Brooks, a descendant of John Howland, ( c. 1599 – 1673 ) who was one of the Pilgrims who travelled from England to North America on the Mayflower, signed the Mayflower Compact, and helped found Plymouth Colony.

Stanhope was born in Paris in 1673, the eldest of the seven children of Alexander Stanhope ( 1638 – 1707 ), and his wife Katherine ( died 1718 ), the daughter and co-heir of Arnold Burghill, of Thinghall Parva, Withington, Herefordshire, by his second wife Grizell, co-heir of John Prise of Ocle Pyrchard, Herefordshire.

John Oldmixon ( 1673 – July 9, 1742 ) was an English historian.

* 1673 / 74 William Wilde John Parker