Births
- March 3 - Sir John Floyer, physician and writer (died 1734)
- June 13 - Adrien Baillet, critic
- September 27 - Jonas Danilssønn Ramus, historian (died 1718)
- date unknown - Samuel Johnson, political writer (died 1703)
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