Born in 1647

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Born in 1647

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Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Nathaniel Bacon Politician 2-Jan-1647 26-Oct-1676 Bacon's Rebellion

Denis Papin Inventor 22-Aug-1647 c. 1712 Steam engine innovator

John Wilmot Poet 1-Apr-1647 26-Jul-1680 Sodom, or the Quintessence of Debauchery

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