Died in 1695

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Died in 1695

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Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Juana de Asbaje Poet 12-Nov-1651 17-Apr-1695 America's first feminist poet

Christiaan Huygens Physicist 14-Apr-1629 8-Jul-1695 Wave theory of light

Jean de la Fontaine Poet 8-Jul-1621 13-Apr-1695 Fables and Contes

Henry Purcell Composer c. 1659 21-Nov-1695 Dido and Aeneas

Henry Vaughan Poet 17-Apr-1622 23-Apr-1695 Silex Scintillans

Anthony à Wood Historian 17-Dec-1632 29-Nov-1695 Oxford historian

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