Ferdinand Verbiest
Ferdinand Verbiest, SJ was a Flemish Jesuit missionary in China during the Qing dynasty. He was born in Pittem near Tielt in the County of Flanders. He is known as Nan Huairen in Chinese.
9 October 1623
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Born in the same month (October 1623): Francis Turretin