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Calendar year
1672 (MDCLXXII) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 1672nd year
1672
King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1689 to 1702
Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht, Guelders, and Overijssel in the Dutch Republic from 1672, and King of England, Ireland, and Scotland from 1689 until his death in
William_III_of_England
Events from the year 1672 in the Dutch Republic January: Rampjaar 7th June: Battle of Solebay 9th June: Siege of groenlo 22 July: Siege of Groningen January
1672_in_the_Netherlands
Decree by King Charles II of England granting liberty to all Christians
recusants from the Church of England. Charles issued the Declaration on 15 March 1672. It was highly controversial and Sir Orlando Bridgeman, son of a bishop,
Declaration of Indulgence (1672)
Declaration_of_Indulgence_(1672)
French Madame Royale (1667–1672)
Marie Thérèse of France (2 January 1667 – 1 March 1672) was a French princess, a fille de France. She was the fourth child of King Louis XIV and Queen
Marie_Thérèse,_Madame_Royale
Sorious: Abcoude, verwoest door de Fransen in 1672, 1672 - 1676, Rijksmuseum. Breukelen was destroyed in 1672. Bodegraven was razed to the ground and the
List of areas in the Dutch Republic destroyed or damaged during the Franco-Dutch War
List_of_areas_in_the_Dutch_Republic_destroyed_or_damaged_during_the_Franco-Dutch_War
Galaxy in the constellation Dorado
NGC 1672 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Dorado. It was discovered by Scottish astronomer James Dunlop on 5 November 1826. It was
NGC_1672
The Polish–Ottoman War of 1672–1676 was fought by the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Ottoman Empire. It ended with the Treaty of Żurawno, by which
Polish–Ottoman War (1672–1676)
Polish–Ottoman_War_(1672–1676)
The siege of Lwów took place on September 20-October 6, 1672 during the Polish-Ottoman War of 1672-1676. The siege ended in a strategic Polish victory as
Siege_of_Lwów_(1672)
Carbonaceous asteroid
1672 Gezelle, provisional designation 1935 BD, is a carbonaceous asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt, approximately 27 kilometers in diameter
1672_Gezelle
Dutch statesman (1625–1672)
Johan de Witt (24 September 1625 – 20 August 1672) was a Dutch statesman and mathematician who was a major political figure during the First Stadtholderless
Johan_de_Witt
Eastern Orthodox synod (1672)
The Synod of Jerusalem was an Eastern Orthodox synod held in 1672. It is also called the Synod of Bethlehem, because the synod took place at the Church
Synod_of_Jerusalem_(1672)
garrison however held out and managed to repulse the assault. On 1 April 1672 the inhabitants of Aardenburg got word that the fortress had to be dismantled
Assault_on_Aardenburg_(1672)
Daughter of former king of Poland (1670–after 1672)
Marie Catherine Vasa (c. 1670 – after 12 December 1672), was presumed daughter of the former King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania, John Casimir Vasa
Marie_Catherine_Vasa
Predecessor state of the Netherlands (1581–1795)
(1598–1663), four Anglo-Dutch Wars (1652–1654, 1665–1667, 1672–1674, and 1780–1784), the Franco-Dutch War (1672–1678), War of the Grand Alliance (1688–1697), the
Dutch_Republic
The year 1672 in science and technology involved some significant events. February 6 – Isaac Newton submits his first paper on optics to the Royal Society
1672_in_science
Alliance treaty between France and Sweden
The Treaty of Stockholm (1672) was an alliance treaty signed between Sweden and France on 14 April 1672. France is to pay an annual subsidy of 400,000
Treaty_of_Stockholm_(1672)
1672–1678 European war
The Franco-Dutch War, 1672 to 1678, was primarily fought by France and the Dutch Republic, with both sides backed at different times by a variety of allies
Franco-Dutch_War
Michael Hill (7 August 1672 – 1699) was a politician in England and Ireland. He was the son of William Hill, of Hillsborough by his wife Eleanor, daughter
Michael_Hill_(1672–1699)
Events from the year 1672 in France. Monarch – Louis XIV 1672 to 1678 – the Franco-Dutch War Antoine Augustin Calmet, Benedictine monk (died 1757) February
1672_in_France
Afghan–Mughal battle in 1672
known as Battle of Landi Kotal and Battle of Khyber was fought on 30 April 1672 between the Mughal Empire led by Muhammad Amin alongside support from Khushal
Battle_of_Ali_Masjid_(1672)
English politician
Robert Austen (c. 1672 – c. August 1728) was an English politician. He was a Member of Parliament (MP) for Winchelsea from 1701 to 1702 and for Hastings
Robert_Austen_(c._1672–1728)
Irish politician
James Agar (1672–1733) was an Irish politician. He was the son of Charles Agar, an Englishman who acquired lands in County Kilkenny, including Gowran Castle
James_Agar_(1672–1733)
Events from the year 1672 in Denmark. Monarch - Christian V 2 February – The Barony of Brahetrolleborg is established by Birgitte Trolle from the manors
1672_in_Denmark
Second conflict of the Russo-Turkish wars
The Russo-Turkish War of 1672–1681, a war between the Tsardom of Russia and Ottoman Empire, caused by Turkish expansionism in the second half of the 17th
Russo-Turkish_War_(1672–1681)
Sultan of Bijapur from 1672 to 1686
(1668 – 3 April 1700) was the last Sultan of Bijapur, who reigned between 1672 and 1686. Placed on the throne at five years of age, his reign was marked
Sikandar_Adil_Shah
1672 siege
Groenlo was a 10-day siege of the Dutch town of Groenlo from 1 to 10 June 1672 by the combined forces of France, the Elector of Cologne and the Prince-Bishop
Siege_of_Groenlo_(1672)
English politician
Thomas Trenchard (1672–1703), of Wolveton, Charminster, Dorset, was an English politician. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Dorchester
Thomas_Trenchard_(1672–1703)
Painting by Jan de Baen
The Corpses of the De Witt Brothers is a c. 1672–75 oil on canvas painting by the Dutch Golden Age painter Jan de Baen, now in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam
The Corpses of the De Witt Brothers
The_Corpses_of_the_De_Witt_Brothers
Ahom commander (1622–1672)
Lachit Borphukan (24 November 1622 – 25 April 1672) was an army general, primarily known for commanding the Ahom Army and the victory in the naval Battle
Lachit_Borphukan
Italian Catholic Cardinal
Rinaldo d'Este (1618 – 30 September 1672) was an Italian Catholic cardinal. Rinaldo d'Este was born in 1618, the son of Alfonso III d'Este, Duke of Modena
Rinaldo_d'Este_(1618–1672)
English Army major (1600–1672)
John Mason (October 1600 – January 30, 1672) was an English-born settler, soldier, commander and Deputy Governor of the Connecticut Colony. Mason was best
John_Mason_(colonist)
1672 naval battle
The action of 12 March 1672 was a naval battle of the Third Anglo-Dutch War between a squadron commanded by Sir Robert Holmes and Sir Frescheville Holles
Action_of_12_March_1672
Siege during the Second Münster War
Rampjaar 1672: Hoe de Republiek aan de ondergang ontsnapte. Uitgeverij Atlas. ISBN 9789045013282. Nimwegen, Olaf. van (2020). De veertigjarige Oorlog 1672-1712
Siege_of_Coevorden_(1672)
King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1660 to 1685
introduce religious freedom for Catholics and Protestant dissenters with his 1672 Royal Declaration of Indulgence, but the English Parliament forced him to
Charles_II_of_England
1672 battle in the Franco-Dutch War
The siege of Groningen was a battle that took place in 1672 during the Franco-Dutch War. It was a Dutch victory that ended all hope of the Bishop of Münster
Siege_of_Groningen_(1672)
British 16-gun frigate
her fine lines as a trade protection vessel. She was commissioned in July 1672 for fisheries protection, transported troops to Tangiers in 1681 and spent
HMS_Greyhound_(1672)
1672 siege of Charleroi
During the preparation of the French invasion of the Dutch Republic in 1672, Charleroi served as a supply point for the French army. It therefore functioned
Siege_of_Charleroi_(1672)
Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Manila (1672–1674) and Bishop of Cebu (1663–1672). Juan López Galván was born in Martín Muñoz de las Posadas
Juan_López_Galván
active in the years 1672–1676) was a Dutch Republic engraver, etcher and painter, who worked at Utrecht (1672–1673), Amsterdam (1672–1676) and possibly
Isaac_Sorious
1672 in Dutch history
In 1672, the Dutch Republic faced simultaneous invasions from France, England, and the German bishoprics of Münster and Cologne in what became known as
Rampjaar
1672–74 war related to the Franco-Dutch War
The Third Anglo-Dutch War, began on 27 March 1672, and concluded on 19 February 1674. A naval conflict between the Dutch Republic and England, in alliance
Third_Anglo-Dutch_War
1673 series of English penal laws
began on 4 February 1673 (Gregorian calendar). The act is, however, dated 1672 in some accounts due to the Julian calendar then in force in England. One
Test_Acts_1673_&_1678
The following lists events that happened during 1672 in South Africa. Acting Commander - Albert van Breughel Commander of the Cape of Good Hope - Isbrand
1672_in_South_Africa
Dutch States Navy officer and statesman (1623–1672)
Cornelis de Witt (15 June 1623 – 20 August 1672) was a Dutch States Navy officer and statesman. During the First Stadtholderless Period, De Witt was an
Cornelis_de_Witt
Fort in Groningen, Netherlands
the time of the Eighty Years' War. After experiencing its final battle in 1672, the fort continued to serve in the defensive network on the German border
Fort_Bourtange
(1671) Dorvilliers (1672) Matane (1672) Tilly (Villieu) (1672) L'île Perrot (1672) Saint-Germain (Bellevue) (1672) La Durantaye (1672) Châteauguay (1673)
List of Seigneuries of New France
List_of_Seigneuries_of_New_France
English architect and scholar
John Webb (1611 – 24 October 1672) was an English architect and scholar, who collaborated on some works with Inigo Jones. He was born in Little Britain
John_Webb_(architect)
The list of ship launches in 1672 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1672. Roche, Jean-Michel (2005). Dictionnaire des bâtiments
List_of_ship_launches_in_1672
Copy of a painting by Johannes Vermeer
(after 1670s) is an oil on canvas painting by an unknown copyist after a c. 1672 work by the Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer. It is an example of Dutch Golden
A_Lady_Playing_the_Guitar
Sir John Darnall (c. 1672 – 5 September 1735) was an English lawyer. The son of the lawyer Sir John Darnall (died 1706), Darnall the younger defended in
John_Darnall_(died_1735)
Noble family
Register of All Arms and Bearings in Scotland, which was established in 1672. In Scottish heraldry, only chiefs or heads of clans, families, or names
Armigerous_clan
Act of the Parliament of England
Fire of London, Property Disputes Act 1672 Act of Parliament Parliament of England Long title An Act for reviveing the Judicature for determination of
Fire of London Disputes Act 1666
Fire_of_London_Disputes_Act_1666
Buddhist temple in Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Buddhist temple in Chūō-ku, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It was founded in the Kanbun Era, 1661–1672. Thirteen Buddhist Sites of Osaka Introduction v t e
Hōon'in
Sultan of Morocco from 1672 to 1727
Ismāʿīl ibn al-Sharīf, c. 1645 – 22 March 1727) was a Sultan of Morocco from 1672 to 1727, as the second ruler of the 'Alawi dynasty. He was the seventh son
Ismail_Ibn_Sharif
Duke of Anjou
François de France, Spanish: Luis Francisco de Francia; 14 June 1672 – 4 November 1672) was the sixth child and third son of King Louis XIV of France and
Louis_François,_Duke_of_Anjou
Scottish MP
Allardice (1672 – 5 October 1709) was a Scottish politician who sat as MP for Kintore from 1702 to 1707. He was baptised on 17 August 1672, the second
George_Allardice
Events from the year 1672 in Ireland. Monarch: Charles II February 25 (6 March N.S.) – John O'Molony is consecrated as Roman Catholic Bishop of Killaloe
1672_in_Ireland
Transactions for 1672. His best-known chemical work is the Epistula ad praecellentissimos naturae curiosos of 1672. Langelot, Joel (1672). "An Extract of
Joel_Langelott
List of events
Events from the year 1672 in England. Monarch – Charles II 2 January – cash payments by the Exchequer suspended for a year, due to fears of imminent bankruptcy
1672_in_England
Abbey located in Paris, in France
founded near Beauvais in 1217 and moved to its current site in Paris in 1672 at the behest of King Louis XIV. A reconstruction of the abbey was initiated
Pentemont_Abbey
Scientific professional organization
The Society of Wetland Scientists (SWS) is an international, professional non-profit organization whose mission is to promote best practices in wetland
Society_of_Wetland_Scientists
Welsh politician (1626–1672)
Trevor III (1626 – 28 May 1672) was a Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1646 and 1672. Trevor was a son of Sir
John_Trevor_(1626–1672)
Topics referred to by the same term
Peter Pett may refer to: Peter Pett (shipwright, died 1672) (1610–1672), English master-shipwright at Chatham Dockyard Peter Pett (shipwright, died 1589)
Peter_Pett
Former prime minister of the Sultanate of Golconda
May 1674) was the prime minister of the Sultanate of Golconda from 1656 to 1672. Born to a sayyid family (descendants of the Islamic prophet Muhammad) in
Nizam_al-Din_Ahmad_al-Husayni
English military officer, politician and diplomat (1625–1672)
Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Sandwich (27 July 1625 – 28 May 1672), was an English military officer, politician and diplomat from Barnwell, Northamptonshire
Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Sandwich
Edward_Montagu,_1st_Earl_of_Sandwich
Afghan Warrior and chief
Mohmand. In 1672, Khan closed the Khyber Pass and Proclaimed a tribal war against Mughal Empire. Khan is known for the Afridi uprising of 1672 in which the
Darya_Khan_Afridi
Scottish official with responsibility for regulating heraldry
on which the Lord Lyon records all Scotland's coats of arms, dates from 1672. The Lord Lyon formerly also registered and recorded clan tartans, only upon
Lord_Lyon_King_of_Arms
Series of wars during the 17th and 18th centuries
(2020). De Veertigjarige Oorlog 1672-1712: de strijd van de Nederlanders tegen de Zonnekoning (The 40 Years War 1672-1712: the Dutch struggle against
Anglo-Dutch_wars
French nobleman
Louis Joseph d'Albert, 3rd Prince of Grimberghen (1 April 1672 – 8 November 1758) was a French nobleman who was in the service of the Emperor Charles VII
Louis Joseph d'Albert, 3rd Prince of Grimberghen
Louis_Joseph_d'Albert,_3rd_Prince_of_Grimberghen
Yinzhi (12 March 1672 – 7 January 1735), also known as Yunzhi, formally known as Prince Zhi of the Second Rank between 1698 and 1708, was a Manchu prince
Yunzhi,_Prince_Zhi
Japanese daimyō (1609–1672)
Satake Yoshitaka (佐竹義隆; February 18, 1609 – January 4, 1672) was a daimyō in early Edo period Japan under the Tokugawa shogunate and the 20th head of the
Satake_Yoshitaka_(1609–1672)
William Monson, 1st Viscount Monson (died c. 1672) was one of the Regicides of King Charles I of England. Monson was knighted in 1623 and created Viscount
William Monson, 1st Viscount Monson
William_Monson,_1st_Viscount_Monson
English politician, died 1672
Sir William Howard (c. 1599 – by 7 August 1672) of Tollesbury Hall, Essex was an English courtier and member of Parliament. He was the 4th surviving son
William_Howard_(died_1672)
Sueste (SeS). Regauged to 1672 mm in 1869; nationalised and renamed Caminhos de Ferro do Estado (CFE) in 1869 1672 mm gauge 1672 mm gauge; absorbed by Companhia
List of Portuguese locomotives and railcars
List_of_Portuguese_locomotives_and_railcars
The Battle of Narol took place on 6 October 1672, during the Polish-Ottoman War (1672-1676). It was part of Jan III Sobieski’s autumn expedition, aimed
Battle_of_Narol_(1672)
resulting in a Cossack victory and capture of Budjak Murza, at the beginning of 1672. Ivan Sirko and Mykhailo Khanenko jointly took part in a campaign into Wallachia
Battle_of_Kuialnyk
Anglo-Irish academic and provost
Richard Baldwin D.D. (4 November 1672 – 30 September 1758) was an Anglo-Irish academic who served as the 19th Provost of Trinity College Dublin from 1717
Richard_Baldwin_(provost)
Dutch merchant
from 1663 to 1672 when control of the islands passed to the British in the Third Anglo-Dutch War. Hunthum died at some point between 1672 and 1678. Details
Willem_Hunthum
Flemish painter
Pieter van Overschee (fl. 1640–1672) was a Flemish still life painter who was active in Antwerp between 1640 and 1672. He is known for his fruit still
Pieter_van_Overschie
Irish pirate and privateer
Philip Fitzgerald (fl. 1672–1675, alias Felipe Geraldino or Philip Hellen) was an Irish pirate and privateer who served the Spanish in the Caribbean. Fitzgerald
Philip_Fitzgerald_(pirate)
Sultan of Bijapur from 1656 to 1672
II (Urdu: علی عادل شاه دوم, romanized: ʿAlī ʿĀdil Shāh; died 24 November 1672) was the 8th Sultan of Bijapur. He succeeded to the throne of Bijapur through
Ali_Adil_Shah_II
Tsar of Russia from 1682 to 1725
ɐlʲɪkˈsʲejɪvʲɪtɕ]; better known as Peter the Great; 9 June [O.S. 30 May] 1672 – 8 February [O.S. 28 January] 1725) was the Tsar of all Russia from 1682
Peter_the_Great
Iberian nobleman and aristocrat (1650–1721)
through several major European conflicts. He witnessed the Franco-Dutch War (1672–1678), the War of the Reunions (1683–1684), and most notably, he lived through
Pedro Antonio de Medrano y Albelda
Pedro_Antonio_de_Medrano_y_Albelda
This is a list of acts of the Parliament of Scotland for the year 1672. It lists acts of Parliament of the old Parliament of Scotland, that was merged
List of acts of the Parliament of Scotland from 1672
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Scotland_from_1672
Surname list
and nun Mary Thimelby (1610–1690), English prioress Richard Thimelby (1614–1672), English Jesuit missionary priest Thymelby This page lists people with the
Thimelby
German scientist, inventor, and politician (1602-1686)
March 1663, though publication was delayed for another nine years until 1672. In 1664, his work again appeared in print, again through the good offices
Otto_von_Guericke
Legislative act of England on the docking of foreign shipping
included in subsequent navigation acts, for example the cocoa bean was added in 1672, after drinking chocolate became the fashion.[citation needed] In a significant
Navigation_Acts
English politician
Edward Montagu (1672–1710) was an English politician, elected as Member of Parliament for Chippenham in 1698. His kinsman Alexander Popham, one of the
Edward_Montagu_(1672–1710)
Queen consort of France
political influence in the French court or government (except briefly in 1672, when she was named regent during her husband's absence during the Franco-Dutch
Maria_Theresa_of_Spain
palace of the Savelli family stood at the site, it was rebuilt during 1664 to 1672, in a Baroque style by the Chigi Family. The work was a collaboration between
Palazzo_Chigi_of_Ariccia
Prince of Orange from 1647 to 1650
His son William also became Stadtholder of the Five Dutch Provinces in 1672, marking the end of the formentioned Stadtholderless Period. William II (or
William_II,_Prince_of_Orange
John Fryer (died 1672), was an English physician. Excluded from the College of Physicians by his Catholic faith, he was one of those trying to set up a
John Fryer (physician, died 1672)
John_Fryer_(physician,_died_1672)
Queen regnant of the Keladi Kingdom (r. 1677–1696)
Keladi Nayaka Kingdom also called 'Ikkeri Nayakas' in Karnataka between 1672 and 1697. Chennamma was born in the household of a man called Siddappa Shetty
Keladi_Chennamma
UK royal officeholder and chivalric title
above the Lord High Admiral. The dukes of Norfolk have held the office since 1672. The current earl marshal is Edward Fitzalan-Howard, 18th Duke of Norfolk
Earl_Marshal
English courtier
Margaret Jones, Countess of Ranelagh (née Cecil; 1672/1673 – 21 February 1728) was an English courtier. She is one of the Hampton Court Beauties painted
Margaret Jones, Countess of Ranelagh
Margaret_Jones,_Countess_of_Ranelagh
second time James Russell, 1657–1671 Sir William Stapleton, 1672–1685 Randall Russell, 1672–1676 William Burt, 1685 James Russell, 1685–1687 John Netheway
List of colonial governors and administrators of Nevis
List_of_colonial_governors_and_administrators_of_Nevis
£150,000 a year. In Scotland, the annat or ann is defined by the Ann Act 1672 (c. 24) as half a year's stipend allowed to the executors of a minister of
Annates
Ruler of Poland–Lithuania from 1669 to 1673
1671/1672 in the wealthy starostwo of Sambor, and paid them their salaries, while Sobieski and his soldiers did not receive any money. In 1672, the Ottoman
Michał_Korybut_Wiśniowiecki
of West Auckland was created in the Baronetage of England on 13 November 1672 for the barrister Robert Eden, subsequently Member of Parliament for County
Eden baronets of West Auckland (1672)
Eden_baronets_of_West_Auckland_(1672)
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English : habitational name from places called Bellingham, in Greater London (formerly in Kent) and Northumberland. The former is named with Old English BeringahÄm ‘homestead (Old English hÄm) of the followers of Be(o)ra’, a byname meaning ‘bear’; the latter seems to have been originally named as the ‘homestead of the dwellers at the bell’, from Old English belle used in a transferred sense of a bell-shaped hill.Richard Bellingham (c.1592–1672) came from Boston, Lincolnshire, England, to Boston, MA, in 1634. He was a controversial political figure in the new colony, an opponent of John Winthrop. He was elected governor of MA in 1641 and again in 1654 and 1665–72.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Holland 1.Americanized form of Norwegian Hovland.Howland was the name of three Quaker brothers, original settlers in Marshfield, MA. They were from Huntingdonshire, England. The eldest, John Howland (c.1593–1672) was a passenger on the Mayflower, servant to Gov. John Carver, who died in the first winter at Plymouth Colony.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived at the foot of a hill, or a habitational name from Underhill in Devon, named from Old English under ‘under’ + hyll, or from Underhill in Kent, named from Old English under + helde ‘slope’.John Underhill (c.1597–1672) was born in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England. His father was a mercenary in the Netherlands, and he himself became a cadet in the Prince of Orange’s guards. In 1630 he emigrated to Boston, MA, where he was appointed captain of militia. In 1664–65 he played a significant role in helping to bring the Dutch colony of New Netherland under English control.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a piece of ground that had been cleared by fire, from Middle English brend, past participle of brennen ‘to burn’.English : habitational name from any of the places in Devon and Somerset named Brent, probably from Old English brant ‘steep’, or from an old Celtic (British) word meaning ‘hill’, ‘high place’.English : byname or nickname for a criminal who had been branded; compare Henry Brendcheke (‘burned cheek’), recorded in Northumbria in 1279.English : Giles Brent (died 1672) came from Gloucestershire, England, to MD in 1638.
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English and Scottish
English and Scottish : from Maurice, an Old French personal name introduced to Britain by the Normans, Latin Mauritius, a derivative of Maurus (see Moore). This was the name of several early Christian saints. In some cases it may be a nickname of the same derivation for someone with a swarthy complexion.Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Muirghis, a variant of Ó Muirgheasa (see Morrissey).Welsh : Anglicized form of the Welsh personal name Meurig (from Latin Mauritius), which was gradually superseded in Wales by Morus, Morys, a derivative of the Anglo-Norman French form of the name (see 1).German : variant of Moritz.Americanized form of any of various like-sounding Jewish surnames (see Morse).Morris was the name of an extensive and powerful family in colonial North America, whose members played a leading part in the emergence of the nation. They were descended from Richard Morris (d. 1672), who fought in Oliver Cromwell’s army and then became a merchant in Barbados. His son Lewis (1671–1746) established the “manor†of Morrisania in NY. His grandson, Lewis (1726–98), third owner of that manor, was a signer of the Declaration of Independence. Two other grandsons, Richard and Gouverneur, were also key figures in the Revolution. Their half-brother Staats Morris (1728–1800) was a general in the British army who was appointed governor of Quebec.
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Arabic, Muslim
One who does Good
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American, Australian, British, Celtic, English, French, Gaelic, German, Hebrew, Irish
Sword Friend; Polished Chief; Short Form of Melanie Melissa or Melvin
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Indian
Red; Sweet Heart
Boy/Male
Tamil
Aalakshya | ஆலாகà¯à®·à¯à®¯
Visible
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Tamil
Mriganayani | மரகநயநீ
Doe eyed
Girl/Female
Norse
Saga name.
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Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Tamil
Silver
Boy/Male
Muslim
Fondness, Wish, Desire
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Hardacre.
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