Births
- April 6 - André Dacier, classical scholar (died 1722)
- August 6 - François Fénelon, theologian (died 1715)
- October 24 - Jean de La Chapelle, French dramatist (died 1723)
- November 12 (?) - Sor Juana, poet (died 1695)
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