Who was alive in 1687?

26 of the people we track were surely alive in 1687. The best known are listed first, with the age each reached that year.

1. Isaac Newton44
2. Johann Sebastian Bach2
3. John Locke55
4. Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz41
5. Matsuo Bashō43
6. Louis XIV of France49
7. Peter the Great15
8. Antonio Vivaldi9
9. Jonathan Swift20
10. George Frideric Handel2
11. Jean de La Fontaine66
12. Daniel Defoe25–28
13. Christiaan Huygens58
14. Jean Racine48
15. Robert Boyle60
16. George Berkeley2
17. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek55
18. Charles Perrault59
19. Robert Hooke52
20. Edmond Halley31
21. John Dryden56
22. Aurangzeb69
23. Anne of Great Britain22
24. Benedict XIV12
25. William III of England37
26. Robert Walpole11