Famous Birthdays
- Nov 2 Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Dutch composer, born in Delden, Netherlands (d. 1766)
- Nov 6 Louis Racine, French poet (La Religion), born in Paris (d. 1763)
- Nov 7 Johannes Gottfried Schnabel, German author (Insel Felsenburg), born in Sandersdorf, Germany (d. before 1758)
- Nov 15 Eusebius Amort, German Roman Catholic theologian, born in Bibermuehle, Bavaria (d. 1775)
- Nov 21 Carlo Innocenzo Fragoni, Italian poet, born in Genoa, Italy (d. 1768)
Famous Deaths
- Nov 6 Gédéon Tallemant des Réaux, French writer (Historiettes), dies at 73
- Nov 14 Christoph Bernhard, German baroque composer, dies at 64
- Nov 19 Georg Friedrich of Waldeck, Dutch-German prince and Field Marshall (commanded Dutch States Army and German forces), dies at 72
- Nov 19 Thomas Shadwell, English poet and playwright (2nd Poet Laureate 1689-92), dies at about 50
