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- May 8 Claes Rålamb, Swedish statesman, born in Stockholm, Sweden (d. 1698)
Louis de Buade de Frontenac (1622-1698)
May 22 French soldier and Governor General of New France (1672-82, 1689-98), born in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France
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