1672 in the Netherlands
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Events from the year 1672 in the Dutch Republic
Event
- January: Rampjaar
- 7th June: Battle of Solebay
- 9th June: Siege of groenlo
- 22 July: Siege of Groningen
Births
Deaths
- January 21 â Adriaen van de Velde, painter (b. 1636)[1]
- August 20
- Cornelis de Witt, politician (b. 1623)[2]
- Johan de Witt, politician (b. 1625)[2]
- October 8 â Johan Nieuhof, traveler who wrote about his journeys to Brazil (b. 1618)[3]
- November 16 â Esaias Boursse, painter (b. 1631)[4]
- November 19 â Franciscus Sylvius, physician and scientist (b. 1614)[5]
- December 30 â Hendrick Bloemaert, painter (b. 1601)[6]
