page_title: 1690
section_title: Births
hierarchical_section_title: 1690 / Births
caption_attribution_description: English: Portrait of Rev. Samuel Phillips, first pastor of the South Church in Andover, Massachusetts, by John Greenwood.
context_page_description: 1690 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar, the 1690th year of the Common Era and Anno Domini designations, the 690th year of the 2nd millennium, the 90th year of the 17th century, and the 1st year of the 1690s decade. As of the start of 1690, the Gregorian calendar was 10 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
context_section_description: January 22 – Nicolas Lancret, French painter (d. 1743)
  February 1 – Francesco Maria Veracini, Italian composer (d. 1768)
  February 3 – Richard Rawlinson, English minister, antiquarian (d. 1755)
  February 17 – Samuel Phillips (reverend), colonial American minister, 1st Pastor of the South Church in Andover (d. 1771)
  March 18 – Christian Goldbach, Prussian mathematician (d. 1764)
  April 22 – John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville, English statesman (d. 1763)
  September 12 – Peter Dens, Belgian Catholic theologian (d. 1775)
  October 28 – Peder Tordenskjold, Norwegian naval hero (d. 1720)
  October 29 – Martin Folkes, English antiquarian (d. 1754)
  November 24 – Charles Theodore Pachelbel, German composer (d. 1750)
  November 29 – Christian Augustus of Anhalt-Zerbst, father of Catherine II of Russia (d. 1747)
  December 1 – Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, Lord Chancellor of England (d. 1764)
  December 22 – Meidingu Pamheiba, King of Manipur (d. 1751)
  date unknown – Thomas Carter, Irish politician (d. 1763)
caption: Rev. Samuel Phillips
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