The 1630s was a decade that began on January 1, 1630, and ended on December 31, 1640.
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January– March
January 2 – A shoemaker in Turin is found to have the first case of bubonic plague there as the plague of 1630 begins spreading through Italy.
January 5 – A team of Portuguese military advisers to China's Ming dynasty government arrive at Zhuozhou . Led by Gonçalo Teixeira Corrêa , and accompanied by interpreter João Rodrigues , the group begins training the troops of Governor Sun Yuanhua in using modern cannons.
January 11 – Otto III and his brother William Augustus , both, Dukes of Brunswick-Harburg, sell their rights to inherit rule of Brunswick-Lüneburg to Prince Christian for in return of his payment of their debts of more than 150,000 thaler.
January 13 – In China, General Yuan Chonghuan is invited to an audience with the Chongzhen Emperor and is arrested on charges of collusion with the enemy. Yuan is executed by the slow death on September 22.
January 18 – Nicolò Contarini is elected as the new Doge of the Republic of Venice and spends most of his time fighting a bubonic plague epidemic, but dies in office on April 2, 1631.
February 22 – Native American Quadequine introduces popcorn to English colonists.
March 3 – A fleet sent by the Dutch West India Company captures Recife from the Portuguese, establishing Dutch Brazil .
March 9 – The 1630 Crete earthquake occurs.
March – Fedorovych Uprising : Zaporozhian Cossacks rebel against the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth , and occupy a large part of modern-day Ukraine. After a number of indecisive skirmishes with a Polish army sent to pacify the region, the Treaty of Pereyaslav is signed, ending the uprising.
April– June
April 8 – Puritan migration to New England (1620-1640) : Winthrop Fleet – The ship Arbella and three others set sail from the Solent in England, with 400 passengers under the leadership of John Winthrop , headed for the Massachusetts Bay Colony in America; seven more, with another 300 aboard, follow in the next few weeks.
May 4 – In an invasion of Persia, Ottoman Empire Grand Vizier Gazi Hüsrev Pasha routs the Persians in a battle at Mahidasht near Kermanshah.
May 17
The first case of plague is reported in Milan . By the end of 1631, the city of 250,000 suffers 186,000 deaths, losing almost three-quarters of its population to plague.
Italian astronomers Niccolò Zucchi and Daniello Bartoli become the first scientists to observe the belts on the planet Jupiter .
May 20 – The Swedish National Heritage Board (Riksantikvarieämbetet ) is created, with Johannes Bureus as its first director. The Board is still in existence almost 400 years later.
May 25 – Fedorovych uprising : The Zaporozhian Cossacks , led by Taras Triasylo , defeat Polish and Lithuanian troops led by General Stanisław Koniecpolski near Pereiaslav . The battle is later the subject of the Ukrainian language poem Tarasova nich .
May 29 – The Battle of Villabuona is fought in Italy at Lombardy, with more than 4,000 French and Venetian troops killed in an attack by Matthias Gallas of the Holy Roman Empire's army.
June 4 – Scottish-born Presbyterian (and former physician) Alexander Leighton is brought before Archbishop William Laud 's Star Chamber court in London for publishing the seditious pamphlet An Appeale to the Parliament, or, Sions Plea Against the Prelacy , an attack on Anglican bishops (printed in the Netherlands, 1628).[1] He is sentenced to be pilloried and whipped, have his ears cropped, one side of his nose slit, and his face branded with "SS" (for "sower of sedition"), to be imprisoned, and be degraded from holy orders.[2]
June 6 – Swedish warships depart from Stockholm , Sweden for Central Europe .
June 12 – Massachusetts Bay Colony is founded, with John Winthrop as governor.[3]
June 14 – Passengers of the Arbella , including Anne Bradstreet , America's first poet of significance, finally set foot in the New World at Salem, Massachusetts .
July– September
July 6
July 9 – Thirty Years' War : Stettin is taken by Swedish forces.
July 18 – War of the Mantuan Succession : Mantua is sacked by an army of the Holy Roman Empire , led by Count Johann von Aldringen .
July 24 – The Sibbald baronets British nobility title is created.[4]
July 30 – John Winthrop helps in founding a church in Massachusetts , which will later become known as First Church in Boston .
July – The Italian plague of 1629–31 reaches Venice .
August 13 – Thirty Years' War : As a result of heavy pressure from the Prince-electors , Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor , dismisses general Albrecht von Wallenstein from command of the Imperial Army.
August 25 – Sinhalese–Portuguese War : In the Battle of Randeniwela on the island of Sri Lanka , King Senarat of Kandy leads more than 35,000 troops in killing most of an attack force led by Portuguese Ceylon governor Constantino de Sá de Noronha .
September 4 – Thirty Years' War : the Treaty of Stettin is signed by Sweden and the Duchy of Pomerania , forming a close alliance between them, as well as giving Sweden full military control over Pomerania.
September 7 – Governor John Winthrop passes a resolution declaring "that Trimontaine" on Shawmut peninsula shall be called Boston from now on.[3]
September 17 (September 7 Old Style ) – The settlement of Boston , Massachusetts Bay Colony is founded.[5]
September 24 – The first ship of de Sauce's emigrants arrive at Southampton Hundred, on the James River in Virginia .
1630
Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj
Jan Vermeer van Utrecht
Pieter Gerritsz van Roestraten
Charles II of England
Estephan El Douaihy
Olaus Rudbeck
January 3 – Herbert Westfaling , English politician (d. 1705 )
January 5 – Manuel da Câmara III , Portuguese noble (d. 1673 )
January 10 – Edward Blaker , English politician (d. 1678 )
January 11
January 13 – Ōta Suketsugu , Japanese daimyō (d. 1685 )
January 16 – Guru Har Rai , Sikh guru (d. 1661 )
January 18 – Andrew Balfour , Scottish doctor (d. 1694 )
January 20 – Philip Florinus of Sulzbach , Austrian field marshal (d. 1703 )
January 25 – Louis VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (1661–1678) (d. 1678 )
January 27 – Job Adriaenszoon Berckheyde , Dutch painter (d. 1693 )
February 8 – Pierre Daniel Huet , French churchman and scholar (d. 1721 )
February 12 – Cornelis Bisschop , Dutch painter (d. 1674 )
February 16 – Jan Vermeer van Utrecht , Dutch painter (d. 1696 )
February 19 – Shivaji , Indian warrior king, founder of the Maratha Empire (d. 1680 )
February 20 (bapt.) – Josefa de Óbidos , Spanish artist (d. 1684 )
March 23 – Ignace Cotolendi , French bishop (d. 1662 )
March 24 – José Saenz d'Aguirre , Spanish Catholic cardinal (d. 1699 )
March 25 – Thierry Beschefer , French Jesuit missionary (d. 1711 )
March 28 – Silvestro Valiero , Doge of Venice (d. 1700 )
April 1 – Jacob Boreel , Dutch diplomat and politician (d. 1697 )
April 7 – Ulrik Christian Gyldenløve , commander-in-chief of the Danish army (d. 1658 )
April 16 – Lambert van Haven , Danish architect (d. 1695 )
April 21 – Pieter Gerritsz van Roestraten , Dutch painter (d. 1700 )
April 28 – Charles Cotton , English poet and writer (d. 1687 )
May 3
May 4 – Hendrik Schoock , Dutch painter (d. 1707 )
May 6 – Johan Hadorph , Swedish director-general of the Central Board of National Antiquities (d. 1693 )
May 12 – Jean-Baptiste de Santeul , French writer (d. 1697 )
May 17 – John Howe , English Puritan theologian (d. 1705 )
May 29 – King Charles II of England , Scotland, and Ireland (d. 1685 )[78]
June 1 – Carlo Barberini , Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1704 )
June 4 – Jacques Rousseau , French painter (d. 1693 )
June 7 – John Talbot of Lacock , English politician and general (d. 1714 )
June 8 – Wolf Caspar von Klengel , German architect in Saxony (d. 1691 )
June 10 – Willem van Bemmel , Dutch Golden Age painter (d. 1708 )
June 24 – Henry Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Newcastle , English politician (d. 1691 )
July 22 – Madame de Brinvilliers , French murderer (d. 1676 )
August 1 – Thomas Clifford, 1st Baron Clifford of Chudleigh , English statesman (d. 1673 )
August 2 – Estephan El Douaihy , Lebanese Maronite Patriarch, historian (d. 1704 )
August 20 or August 27 – Maria van Oosterwijck , Dutch Golden Age painter (d. 1693 )
August 22 – Guy Aldonce de Durfort de Lorges , French noble, soldier (d. 1702 )
August 27 – Thomas Risley , English Presbyterian minister (d. 1716 )
September 6 – Thomas Hele , English politician (d. 1665 )
September 17 – Ranuccio II Farnese, Duke of Parma from 1646 until his death (d. 1694 )
September 25 – Pierre Cally , French philosopher and theologian (d. 1709 )
September 27 – Michael Willmann , German painter (d. 1706 )
October 2 – Henry Caesar , English politician (d. 1668 )
October 8 – Henry Bull , English politician (d. 1692 )
October 10 – Thomas Lawson , British botanist (d. 1691 )
October 14 – Sophia of Hanover , heir to the throne of Great Britain (d. 1714 )
October 18 – Henry Powle , English politician (d. 1692 )
October – John Tillotson , Archbishop of Canterbury (d. 1694 )
November 8 – Robert Bertie, 3rd Earl of Lindsey , English noble (d. 1701 )
November 12 – Catherine Duchemin , French flower and fruit painter (d. 1698 )
November 16 – Edvard Edvardsen , Norwegian historian and educator (d. 1695 )
November 17 – Hachisuka Mitsutaka , Japanese daimyō who ruled the Tokushima Domain (d. 1666 )
November 18 – Eleonora Gonzaga , Queen consort of Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1686 )
November 24 – Étienne Baluze , French scholar (d. 1718 ))[79]
November 27 – Sigismund Francis, Archduke of Austria , ruler of Further Austria including Tyrol (1662-1665) (d. 1665 )
December 5 – Sophie Augusta of Holstein-Gottorp , Regent of Anhalt-Zerbst (d. 1680 )
December 12 – Olaus Rudbeck , Swedish architect (d. 1702 )
December 14 – Horatio Townshend, 1st Viscount Townshend , English viscount (d. 1687 )
December 16 – Mary Somerset, Duchess of Beaufort , British botanist (d. 1715 )
December 28 – Ludolf Bakhuizen , Dutch painter (d. 1708 )
1631
John Dryden
Stanislaus Papczyński
Christoffel Pierson
Johann Heinrich Roos
January 1 or 1632 – Katherine Philips , Anglo-Welsh poet (d. 1664 )[81]
January 2 – Anthonie van Borssom , Dutch painter (d. 1677 )
January 6 – Anne Hamilton, 3rd Duchess of Hamilton , Scottish peeress (d. 1716 )
January 12 – Hasanuddin of Gowa , 16th Ruler of The Sultanate of Gowa (d. 1670 )
January 23 – Vincent Houdry , French Jesuit preacher and writer on ascetics (d. 1729 )
February 6 – Edward Abney , English politician (d. 1727 )
February 10 – Louise of Anhalt-Dessau , Duchess suo jure of Oława and Wołów (1672–1680) (d. 1680 )
February 22 – Peder Syv , Danish historian (d. 1702 )
March 3 – Esaias Boursse , Dutch painter (d. 1672 )
March 9 – Claude-François Ménestrier , French heraldist, Jesuit, courtier (d. 1705 )
March 13 – Lodewijck Huygens , Dutch diplomat (d. 1699 )
March 16 – René Le Bossu , French critic (d. 1680 )
April 8 – Cornelis de Heem , Dutch painter (d. 1695 )
April 15
April 21 – Francesco Maidalchini , Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1700 )
April 29 – Joseph Bridger , Colonial Governor of Virginia (d. 1686 )
May 2 – John Murray, 1st Marquess of Atholl (d. 1703 )
May 4 – William Brereton, 3rd Baron Brereton , English politician (d. 1680 )
May 10 – Flavio Chigi , Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1693 )
May 18 – Stanislaus Papczyński , Polish priest (d. 1701 )
May 19 – Christoffel Pierson , Dutch painter (d. 1714 )
May 28 – Louis André , French Jesuit priest, missionary and translator (d. 1715 )
May 29 – Robert Paston, 1st Earl of Yarmouth , English politician, earl (d. 1683 )
June 13 – Gilbert Hay, 11th Earl of Erroll , Scottish noble (d. 1674 )
June 17 – Gauharara Begum , Mughal noblewoman (d. 1706 )
June 22 – Francis Rombouts , Dutch Mayor of New York City (d. 1691 )
June 25 – António das Chagas , Portuguese Franciscan friar and ascetical writer (d. 1682 )
June 26 – Vincenzo Albrici , Italian composer (d. 1695 )
October 1
October 3 – Sebastian Anton Scherer , German organist and composer (d. 1712 )
October 6 – Emmanuel, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen , German prince of the House of Ascania (d. 1670 )
October 12 – George Saunderson, 5th Viscount Castleton , English Member of Parliament (d. 1714 )
October 13 – Richard Hampden , English politician (d. 1695 )
October 18
October 22 – Gilles Boileau , French translator (d. 1669 )
October 26 – Leopold Karl von Kollonitsch , Hungarian Catholic cardinal (d. 1707 )
October 30 – Pierre Beauchamp , French choreographer, dancer and composer (d. 1705 )
November 4 – Mary, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange (d. 1660 )
November 10 – Daniel Harvey , English merchant and politician (d. 1672 )
November 17 – Marco d'Aviano , Italian Capuchin friar (d. 1699 )
November 21 – Catharina Questiers , Dutch poet (d. 1669 )
November 28 – Abraham Brueghel , Flemish Baroque painter (d. 1690 )
December 14 – Anne Conway , English philosopher (d. 1679 )
December 24
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Adam Frans van der Meulen
Christopher Wren
Erik Benzelius the Elder
Abbas II of Persia
Baruch Spinoza
January 1 – Claude de Choiseul-Francières , Marshal of France (d. 1711 )
January 3 – Sir John Duke, 2nd Baronet , Member of Parliament of England (d. 1705 )
January 8 – Samuel von Pufendorf , German jurist (d. 1694 )
January 11
January 14 – Gustavus Adolphus of the Palatinate , German noble (d. 1641 )
January 26 – Marie Charlotte de la Trémoille , French noble (d. 1682 )
January 29
February 11 – Francisco de Aguiar y Seijas , Spanish cleric and bishop (d. 1698 )
February 12 – Charles Aubert de La Chesnaye , French businessman active in Canada (d. 1702 )
February 18 – Giovanni Battista Vitali , Italian composer (d. 1692 )
February 20 – Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds , English statesman (d. 1712 )
February 24 – Antoine Benoist , French painter (d. 1717 )
February 29 – Juriaen van Streeck , Dutch painter (d. 1687 )
March 8 – Davide Cocco Palmieri , Italian Catholic bishop (d. 1711 )
March 13 – John Houblon , first Governor of the Bank of England (1694-1697) (d. 1712 )
March 21 – Sir John Hotham, 2nd Baronet , Member of the House of Commons of England (d. 1689 )
March 25 – John Temple , Irish politician (d. 1705 )
March 27 – Gustav Adolph, Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken and general sergeant of the Holy Roman Empire at the Rhine (d. 1677 )
March 30 – John Proctor , Massachusetts farmer, tavern keeper (d. 1692 )
April 2 – Georg Caspar Wecker , German composer (d. 1695 )
April 6
April 12 – Henry Chauncy , British antiquarian (d. 1719 )
April 19 – Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis , Member of Parliament (d. 1673 )
April 21 – Sir Hugh Smith, 1st Baronet , English Member of Parliament (d. 1680 )
May 1 – Friedrich Spanheim the Younger , Calvinist theologian (d. 1701 )
May 3 – Catherine of St. Augustine , French nun, nurse of New France (d. 1668 )
May 8 – Heino Heinrich Graf von Flemming , German field marshal, Governor of Berlin (d. 1706 )
May 13 – Nicolas Pitau , Flemish-born French engraver (d. 1671 )
May 15 – Adolf William, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach (d. 1668 )
May 16 – Jeremias van Rensselaer , Dutch colonial governor (d. 1674 )
May 17 – John Hall , English politician (d. 1711 )
May 21 – Feodosia Morozova , Russian religious dissident martyr (d. 1675 )
June 10 – Esprit Fléchier , French writer and Bishop of Nîmes (d. 1710 )
June 14 – Jean Gallois , French scholar and abbé (d. 1707 )
June 25 – Girolamo Corner , Venetian statesman and military commander (d. 1690 )[84]
July 3 – Tylman van Gameren , Dutch architect (d. 1706 )
July 15 – Thomas Seamer , founding settler of Norwalk, Connecticut (d. 1712 )
July 21 – Sir Hugh Cholmeley, 4th Baronet , English politician (d. 1689 )
August 2 – Kaspar von Stieler , German soldier-poet (d. 1707 )
August 13 – François-Séraphin Régnier-Desmarais , French diplomat and writer (d. 1713 )
August 15 – Valentine Hollingsworth , English colonist of Delaware (d. 1710 )
August 20 – Louis Bourdaloue , French Jesuit and preacher (d. 1704 )[85]
August 27 – Johannetta of Sayn-Wittgenstein , German noblewoman member of the House of Sponheim (d. 1701 )
August 29 – John Locke , English philosopher (d. 1704 )[86]
September 3 – John Tregonwell , English Member of Parliament (d. 1682 )
September 14 – Francis Hyacinth, Duke of Savoy (d. 1638 )
September 15 – François Adhémar de Monteil, Comte de Grignan , French aristocrat (d. 1714 )
September 23 – Agatha Christine of Hanau-Lichtenberg , German noblewoman (d. 1681 )
September 29 – George III, Landgrave of Hesse-Itter (1661–1676) (d. 1676 )
October 1 – George Durant , attorney in the Province of Carolina (d. 1692 )
October 18 – Thomas Proby , English politician (d. 1689 )
October 20
October 21 – William Hedges , first governor of the East India Company (d. 1701 )
October 24 – Anton van Leeuwenhoek , Dutch scientist (d. 1723 )[88]
October 25
October 28 – Antoine Massoulié , French Dominican theologian (d. 1706 )
October 29 – Enno Louis, Prince of East Frisia , Frisian prince (d. 1660 )
October 31 (bapt.) – Johannes Vermeer , Dutch painter (d. 1675 )[89]
November 16 – Sir Anthony Cope, 4th Baronet , English Member of Parliament (d. 1675 )
November 23 – Jean Mabillon , French Benedictine monk and scholar of the Congregation of Saint Maur (d. 1707 )
November 24 – Baruch Spinoza , Dutch philosopher (d. 1677 )[90]
November 26 – Philipp Ludwig III, Count of Hanau-Münzenberg (1638–1641) (d. 1641 )
November 28 – Jean-Baptiste Lully , Italian-born French composer (d. 1687 )[91]
December 9 – William Clayton , acting Governor of the Pennsylvania Colony (1684–1685) (d. 1689 )
December 16 – Erik Benzelius the Elder , Swedish theologian (d. 1709 )
December 17 – Anthony Wood , English antiquarian (d. 1695 )
December 24
December 31 – Abbas II of Persia , Shah of Iran (d. 1666 )
1633
Alessandro Marchetti
Emperor Go-Kōmyō
Paolo Boccone
Gesina ter Borch
January 20 – Edmund Maine , English Member of Parliament (d. 1711 )
January 31 – Nathaniel Crew, 3rd Baron Crew of England (d. 1721 )
February 20 – Jan de Baen , Dutch portrait painter (d. 1702 )
February 23
February 26 – Gustav Adolph, Duke of Mecklenburg-Güstrow and last Administrator of Ratzeburg (d. 1695 )
March 1 – Yi Seo-woo , Korean scholar (d. 1709 )
March 7 – Giovanni Battista Volpati , Italian painter (d. 1706 )
March 12 – Sir John Evelyn, 1st Baronet, of Godstone , English noble (d. 1671 )
March 17 – Alessandro Marchetti , Italian mathematician (d. 1714 )
March 25 – Samuel Whiting, Jr. , American clergyman (d. 1713 )
March 26 – Mary Beale , British artist (d. 1699 )
March 30
April 16 – Salomon Jansz van den Tempel , Dutch shipbuilder (d. 1673 )
April 19
April 20 – Emperor Go-Kōmyō of Japan (d. 1654 )
April 24
May 1
May 21 – Joseph Chabanceau de La Barre , French composer (d. 1678 )
June 1 – Geminiano Montanari , Italian astronomer (d. 1687 )
June 16 – Jean de Thévenot , French traveler and scientist (d. 1667 )
June 19 – Philipp van Limborch , Dutch Protestant theologian (d. 1712 )
June 27 – Auguste of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg , German noble (d. 1701 )
October 4
October 14 – King James II of England (d. 1701 )[93]
October 15 – Giordano Vitale , Italian mathematician (d. 1711 )
October 19 – Benedetto Gennari II , Italian painter (d. 1715 )
October 25 – Esaias Fleischer , Danish priest (d. 1697 )
October 29 – Antonio Magliabechi , Italian librarian (d. 1714 )
November 2 – George Gordon, 15th Earl of Sutherland , Scottish noble (d. 1703 )
November 10 – Thomas Jermyn, 2nd Baron Jermyn , Governor of Jersey (d. 1703 )
November 11 – George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax , English writer and statesman (d. 1695 )
November 15 – Gesina ter Borch , Dutch Golden Age painter (d. 1690 )
November 20 – Étienne de Carheil , French Jesuit priest, missionary to the Iroquois and Huron Indians (d. 1726 )
November 26 – Johann Christoph Wagenseil , German Christian Hebraist (d. 1705 )
December 18 – Willem van de Velde the Younger , Dutch painter (d. 1707 )
December 27 – Jean de Lamberville , French missionary (d. 1714 )
December 29
1634
George Bull
Countess Albertine Agnes of Nassau
Johannes Camphuys
Luca Giordano
January 1 – Fleetwood Sheppard , English poet (d. 1698 )
January 7
January 16 – Dorothe Engelbretsdotter , Norway's first professional female author (d. 1716 )
January 25 – Gaspar Fagel , Dutch statesman (d. 1688 )
January 30 – Johann Hugo von Orsbeck , Archbishop-Elector of Trier (d. 1711 )
February 2 – Alfonso IV d'Este, Duke of Modena , Italian noble (d. 1662 )
February 5 – Maria Antonia Scalera Stellini , Italian poet (d. 1704 )
February 6 – George Christian, Prince of East Frisia , prince of Ostfriesland (d. 1665 )
February 7 – Robert Robartes, Viscount Bodmin , English diplomat and politician (d. 1682 )
February 8 – Teodósio, Prince of Brazil , Brazilian prince (d. 1653 )
March 4 – Kazimierz Łyszczyński , Polish philosopher (d. 1689 )
March 11 – Nicholas Gassaway , Colonel, Maryland Provincial Forces (d. 1691 )
March 12 – Cornelis Kick , Dutch painter (d. 1681 )
March 18 – Marie-Madeleine de La Fayette , French novelist (d. 1693 )[94]
March 20 – Balthasar Bekker , Dutch minister and author of philosophical and theological works (d. 1698 )
March 23 – Philip Smythe, 2nd Viscount Strangford , English Member of Parliament (d. 1708 )
March 25 – George Bull , English theologian and Bishop of St David's (d. 1710 )
March 26 – Domenico Freschi , Italian opera composer, Catholic priest (d. 1710 )
March 28 – Sir Richard Temple, 3rd Baronet , English Member of Parliament (d. 1697 )
April 3 – Stanisław Jan Jabłonowski , Polish noble (d. 1702 )
April 8
April 9 – Countess Albertine Agnes of Nassau , Regent of Friesland, Groningen and Drenthe (1664–1679) (d. 1696 )
April 14 – Sir John Reresby, 2nd Baronet , 17th-century English politician and diarist (d. 1689 )
April 25 – Robert Montagu, 3rd Earl of Manchester , English politician (d. 1683 )
May 4 – Lady Katherine Ferrers , English aristocrat and heiress (d. 1660 )
May 7 – Richard Legh , English politician (d. 1687 )
May 8 – Alexander Stuart, 5th Earl of Moray , Scottish nobleman (d. 1701 )
June 1 – Roeloff Swartwout , American city founder in New York (d. 1715 )
June 6 – Maria Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp , Landgravine of Hesse-Darmstadt (d. 1665 )
June 14 – Nathaniel Bond , English politician (d. 1707 )
June 20 – Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy (d. 1675 )
June 27 – Andreas Cleyer , German physician, pharmacist, botanist, and trader of the Dutch East India Company (d. 1698 )
July 3 – Countess Palatine Dorothea Catherine of Birkenfeld-Bischweiler , Countess of Nassau-Ottweiler (d. 1715 )
July 8 – Thomas Butler, 6th Earl of Ossory (d. 1680 )
July 12 – John George I, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach , German duke (d. 1686 )
July 14 – Pasquier Quesnel , French Jansenist theologian (d. 1719 )[95]
July 18 – Johannes Camphuys , Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies (d. 1695 )
July 23 – Sir John Hoskyns, 2nd Baronet , English politician (d. 1705 )
August 12 – Adam Colonia , Dutch Golden Age painter (d. 1685 )
August 16 – Johann Daniel Major , German professor of theoretical medicine (d. 1693 )
August 24 – Mary Eastey , American witch (d. 1692 )
August 31 – Paul Amman , German physician, botanist (d. 1691 )
September 4 – Robert South , English churchman known for his combative preaching (d. 1716 )
September 6 – Thomas Tryon , British hat maker (d. 1703 )
September 7 – Sir Richard Bulkeley, 1st Baronet , Irish politician (d. 1685 )
September 22 – Christiana of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg , duchess consort of Saxe-Merseburg (1650–1691) (d. 1701 )
October 10 – Jan van Neck , Dutch painter (d. 1714 )
October 18 – Luca Giordano , Italian late Baroque painter and printmaker in etching (d. 1705 )[96]
November 6 – Giuseppe Ghezzi , Italian painter (d. 1721 )
November 7 – Francis Winnington , Solicitor-General for England and Wales (d. 1700 )
November 23 – Paulet St John, 3rd Earl of Bolingbroke , English politician (d. 1711 )
November 25 – Richard Slater , English politician (d. 1699 )
November 27 – Roger Toothaker , victim of the Salem witch trials (d. 1692 )
November 28 – Marie Luise von Degenfeld , morganatic second wife of Charles I Louis, Elector Palatine of Germany (d. 1677 )
December 15 – Thomas Kingo , Danish bishop (d. 1703 )
December 22 – Mariana of Austria (d. 1696 )
December 31 – Hotta Masatoshi , Japanese rōjū to Shōgun Tokugawa Ietsuna (d. 1684 )
1635
Sulaiman Shikoh
Frans van Mieris the Elder
Francis Willughby
January 2 – Wilhelmus à Brakel , Dutch theologian (d. 1711 )
January 6 – Charles Fane, 3rd Earl of Westmorland , Member of Parliament and House of Lords (d. 1691 )
January 8 – Luis Manuel Fernández de Portocarrero , Spanish Archbishop of Toledo (d. 1709 )
January 10 – Alexander Farnese, Prince of Parma , Italian military leader (d. 1689 )
January 13 – Philipp Spener , German Christian theologian known as the Father of Pietism (d. 1705 )
January 25 – Daniel Casper von Lohenstein , German writer, diplomat and lawyer (d. 1683 )
February 1 – Marquard Gude , German archaeologist and classical scholar (d. 1689 )
February 2 – William Godolphin , English politician (d. 1696 )
February 18 – Johan Göransson Gyllenstierna , Swedish statesman (d. 1680 )
February 21 – Thomas Flatman , British artist (d. 1688 )
February 25 – Walrad, Prince of Nassau-Usingen , German prince and founder of the line of Nassau-Usingen (d. 1702 )
March 2 – Eugene Maurice, Count of Soissons , Italian noble (d. 1673 )
March 4 – Emilia Butler, Countess of Ossory , English countess (d. 1688 )
March 10 – Jan van Buken , Flemish painter (d. 1690 )
March 15 – Sulaiman Shikoh , Mughal Empire emperor (d. 1662 )
March 31 – Patrick Gordon , Scottish-born Russian general, rear admiral (d. 1699 )
April 16 – Frans van Mieris the Elder , Dutch Golden Age genre and portrait painter (d. 1681 )
April 17 – Edward Stillingfleet , British theologian and scholar (d. 1699 )
April 25 – William Harbord , British politician (d. 1692 )
May 4 – Willem van Outhoorn , Dutch colonial governor (d. 1720 )
May 6 – Johann Joachim Becher , German chemist (d. 1682 )
May 9 – Augustus, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön-Norburg (d. 1699 )
May 26 – Sir Thomas Lee, 1st Baronet , English politician (d. 1691 )
June 3 – Philippe Quinault , French writer (d. 1688 )
June 10 – Federico Caccia , Cardinal Archbishop of Milan (d. 1699 )
June 15 – Theodor Undereyk , German theologian (d. 1693 )
June 20 – Patrick Chaworth, 3rd Viscount Chaworth , Irish politician (d. 1693 )
June 21 – Laurent d'Arvieux , French traveler (d. 1702 )
July 11 – Gottfried Wilhelm Sacer , German jurist (d. 1699 )
July 13 – Jacques Bruyas , French missionary (d. 1712 )
July 19 – Francine Descartes , daughter of French philosopher René Descartes (d. 1640 )
July 23 – Adam Dollard des Ormeaux , iconic figure in the history of New France (d. 1660 )
July 28 – Robert Hooke , English scientist (d. 1703 )[97]
July 29 – Christian Louis, Count of Waldeck -Wildungen (1645–1692) and Count of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1692–1706) (d. 1706 )
August 9 – Philip Traherne , British book collector (d. 1686 )
August 24 – Peder Griffenfeld , Danish statesman and royal favourite (d. 1699 )
August 30 – Pieter Spierinckx , Flemish painter (d. 1711 )
September 1 – Armand de Camboust, duc de Coislin , French lieutenant général (d. 1702 )
September 5 – Joseph Mezger , Austrian Benedictine (d. 1683 )
September 7 – Paul I, Prince Esterházy , Hungarian prince (d. 1713 )
September 9 – Andrzej Stech , Polish painter (d. 1697 )
September 17 – Peter Colleton , English politician (d. 1694 )
September 18 – Joana, Princess of Beira , Portuguese infanta (princess) (d. 1653 )
October 7
October 28 – Constantin Ranst de Jonge , son of Hieronimus Rans(t) (1607–1660) (d. 1714 )
November 1 – Johann Michael Vansleb , German theologian (d. 1679 )
November 3 – Johann Sturm , German philosopher (d. 1703 )
November 6 – Sir John Carew, 3rd Baronet , English Member of Parliament (d. 1692 )
November 11 – Justus Danckerts , Dutch artist (d. 1701 )
November 15 – Princess Margaret Yolande of Savoy , duchess consort of Parma (d. 1663 )
November 19 – Mingju , Qing Dynasty statesman (d. 1708 )
November 22 – Francis Willughby , English biologist (d. 1672 )
November 27 – Françoise d'Aubigné, Marquise de Maintenon , second wife of Louis XIV of France (d. 1719 )[98]
December 11 – Sir William Twysden, 3rd Baronet , English politician (d. 1697 )
December 15 – Valentin Alberti , Silesian philosopher, theologian (d. 1697 )
December 23 – Ottaviano Jannella , Italian sculptor (d. 1661 )
December 28 – Elizabeth Stuart , second daughter of King Charles I of England (d. 1650 )
December 31 – Sir Robert Southwell , English diplomat (d. 1702 )
Date unknown
1636
Laura Mancini
Gregório de Matos
Justine Siegemund
January 1 – Jacques Cassagne , French clergyman (d. 1679 )
January 8 – Fernando de Valenzuela, 1st Marquis of Villasierra , Spanish noble (d. 1692 )
January 12 – Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer , French painter (d. 1699 )
January 20 – Count Maximilian I, Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (d. 1689 )
February 6 – Heiman Dullaart , Dutch painter (d. 1684 )
February 12 – Hermann Witsius , Dutch theologian (d. 1708 )
February 16 – Shubael Dummer , American Congregational church minister (d. 1692 )
March 1 – Giacinto Camillo Maradei , Italian Catholic prelate, Bishop of Policastro (d. 1705 )
March 8 – Robert Kerr, 1st Marquess of Lothian (d. 1703 )
March 13 – Ulrik Huber , Dutch philosopher (d. 1694 )
March 25 – Henric Piccardt , Dutch lawyer (d. 1712 )
April 6 – Noël Bouton de Chamilly , Marshal of France (d. 1715 )
April 10 – Balthasar Kindermann , German poet (d. 1706 )
April 13 – Hendrik van Rheede , Dutch botanist (d. 1691 )
April 29 – Esaias Reusner , German lutenist and composer (d. 1679 )
May 6 – Laura Mancini , French court beauty (d. 1657 )
May 17 – Edward Colman , English Catholic courtier under Charles II (d. 1678 )
May 22 – Ferdinand Albert I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (d. 1687 )
May 27 – Thormodus Torfæus , Icelandic historian (d. 1719 )
June 3 – John Hale , Beverly minister (d. 1700 )
June 15
June 21 – Godefroy Maurice de La Tour d'Auvergne, Duke of Bouillon , French noble (d. 1721 )
June 29 – Thomas Hyde , English orientalist (d. 1703 )
July 2 – Daniel Speer , German Baroque composer and writer (d. 1709 )
July 12 – Count Ferdinand Edzard of East Frisia , German nobleman (d. 1668 )
July 31 – Josias II, Count of Waldeck-Wildungen , major general in Brunswick and co-ruler of Waldeck-Wildungen (d. 1669 )
August 25 – Louis Victor de Rochechouart de Mortemart , French military man, brother of Madame de Montespan (d. 1688 )
September 5 – Ignace-Gaston Pardies , French physicist (d. 1673 )
September 24 – Francesco Vaccaro , Italian painter (d. 1675 )
September 25 – Ferdinand Joseph, Prince of Dietrichstein , German prince (d. 1698 )
September 28 – Sophia Dorothea of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg , Prussian royal consort (d. 1689 )
September 29 – Thomas Tenison , Archbishop of Canterbury (d. 1715 )
October 6 – George Frederick, Count of Erbach-Breuberg , Count of Erbach and Breuberg (1653) (d. 1653 )
October 15 – John Strangways , English politician (d. 1676 )
October 23 – Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp , queen consort of King Charles X of Sweden (d. 1715 )
October 31 – Ferdinand Maria, Elector of Bavaria , Wittelsbach ruler of Bavaria and an elector of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1679 )
November 1 – Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux , French poet and critic (d. 1711 )[99]
November 2 – Edward Colston , Bristol-born English slave trader (d. 1721 )
November 6
November 11 – Yan Ruoqu , Chinese scholar (d. 1704 )
November 14 – Pierre du Cambout de Coislin , French prelate (d. 1706 )
November 30
December 1 – Elizabeth Capell, Countess of Essex , British countess (d. 1718 )
December 23 – Gregório de Matos , Brazilian poet and lawyer (d. 1696 )
December 26 – Justine Siegemund , German writer (d. 1705 )
December 27 – William Whitelock , English gentleman, Member of Parliament (d. 1717 )
1637
Jan Swammerdam
Johan Vibe
Jacques Marquette
Francis Turner
January 14 – Mattia de Rossi , Italian painter (d. 1695 )
January 18 – Manuel Fernández de Santa Cruz , Spanish religious writer, Catholic prelate and bishop (d. 1699 )
February 10
February 11 – Friedrich Nicolaus Bruhns , German organist and composer (d. 1718 )
February 12 – Jan Swammerdam , Dutch biologist and microscopist (d. 1680 )
February 13 – Denis Granville , English priest (d. 1703 )
February 21 – William Beveridge , English Bishop of St. Asaph (d. 1708 )
March 1 – Thomas Watson , Bishop of St. David's (d. 1717 )
March 2 – Sir Stephen Lennard, 2nd Baronet , English politician (d. 1709 )
March 5 – Jan van der Heyden , Dutch Baroque-era painter (d. 1712 )
March 14 – Fitz-John Winthrop , Governor of the Connecticut Colony (d. 1707 )
March 17 – Anne of England , daughter of King Charles I (d. 1640 )
March 30 – Samuel Pitiscus , Dutch classical scholar (d. 1727 )
April 6 – Sir William Whitmore, 2nd Baronet , English politician and baronet (d. 1699 )
April 16
April 19 – Mateo Cerezo , Spanish artist (d. 1666 )
May 13 – Giacinto Cestoni , Italian naturalist (d. 1718 )[101]
May 22 – John Kyrle , British philanthropist (d. 1724 )
May 31 – Louis Laneau , French bishop active in the kingdom of Siam (d. 1696 )
June 1 – Jacques Marquette , French Jesuit missionary and explorer (d. 1675 )
June 11 – Tamura Muneyoshi , Japanese daimyō of the Iwanuma Domain (d. 1678 )
June 21 – Asano Tsunaakira , Lord of Hiroshima Domain (d. 1673 )
June 22
June 25 – Christophe Veyrier , French sculptor (d. 1689 )
July 24 – Nathaniel Fairfax , English divine and physician (d. 1690 )
August 16 – Countess Emilie Juliane of Barby-Mühlingen , German noblewoman and hymn author (d. 1706 )
August 19 – Roemer Vlacq , Dutch naval commander (d. 1703 )
August 20 – Cornelis van Aerssen van Sommelsdijck , first Dutch governor of Suriname (d. 1688 )
August 23 – Francis Turner , British bishop (d. 1700 )
August 27 – Charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore , Colonial governor of Maryland (d. 1715 )
September 1 – Nicolas Catinat , French military commander and Marshal of France under Louis XIV (d. 1712 )
September 15 – James Brodie , Scottish politician (d. 1708 )
September 16 – Elisha Cooke, Sr. , Massachusetts colonial politician and judge (d. 1715 )
September 26 – Sébastien Leclerc , French painter (d. 1714 )
October 3 – George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen , Lord Chancellor of Scotland (d. 1720 )[102]
October 13 – Paul Fugger von Kirchberg und Weißenhorn , German politician (d. 1701 )
October 22 – Francis North, 1st Baron Guilford (d. 1685 )
October 24 – Lorenzo Magalotti , Italian philosopher (d. 1712 )
October 27 – Al-Mahdi Muhammad , Yemeni imam (d. 1718 )
November 4 – Juan Francisco de la Cerda, 8th Duke of Medinaceli , Spanish politician (d. 1691 )
November 23 – Paul Mezger , Austrian Benedictine theologian and academic (d. 1702 )
November 25 – Armand de Gramont, Comte de Guiche , French nobleman (d. 1673 )
November 30 – Louis-Sébastien Le Nain de Tillemont , French ecclesiastical historian (d. 1698 )
December 6 – Edmund Andros , English colonial administrator in North America (d. 1714 )
December 7
December 10 – Jacques-René de Brisay de Denonville, Marquis de Denonville (d. 1710 )
December 19 – Sir William Leman, 2nd Baronet , English politician (d. 1701 )
December 24 – Pierre Jurieu , French Protestant leader (d. 1713 )
December 27 – Petar Kanavelić , Venetian writer (d. 1719 )
December 30 – William Cave , English divine (d. 1713 )
1638
Elisabetta Sirani
Shunzhi Emperor
Frederik Ruysch
Ulrik Frederik Gyldenløve
Louis XIV of France
January 1
January 7
January 8 – Elisabetta Sirani , Italian painter (d. 1665 )
January 12 – Ernst Rüdiger von Starhemberg , Austrian field marshal (d. 1701 )
January 20 – Sir William Glynne, 1st Baronet , English politician (d. 1690 )
January 21
February 13 – Frederick, Duke of Mecklenburg-Grabow , German nobleman, titular Duke of Mecklenburg (d. 1688 )
February 18 – Ikeda Tsunamasa , Japanese daimyō, ruler of the Okayama Domain (d. 1714 )
February 25 – Jørgen Iversen Dyppel , Governor of the Danish West Indies (d. 1683 )
February 28 – John Carmichael, 1st Earl of Hyndford , Scottish nobleman (d. 1710 )
March 6
March 10 – John Vesey , Irish archbishop (d. 1716 )
March 14 – Johann Georg Gichtel , German mystic and religious leader, critic of Lutheranism (d. 1710 )
March 15 – Shunzhi Emperor of China (d. 1661 )
March 16 – François Crépieul , Jesuit missionary in Canada (d. 1702 )
March 28 – Frederik Ruysch , Dutch physician and anatomist (d. 1731 )
April 2
May 9 – Gregorio Vasquez de Arce y Ceballos , Colombian painter (d. 1711 )
May 11 – Guy-Crescent Fagon , French physician and botanist (d. 1718 )
May 12 – Pedro Atanasio Bocanegra , Spanish artist (d. 1688 )
May 13 – Richard Simon , French Biblical critic (d. 1712 )
May 29 – John Manners, 1st Duke of Rutland , English nobleman and politician (d. 1711 )
June 2 – Henry Hyde, 2nd Earl of Clarendon , English nobleman (d. 1709 )
June 3 – Thomas Smith , English scholar (d. 1710 )
June 8 – Pierre Magnol , French botanist (d. 1715 )
June 21 – Sir William Roberts, 1st Baronet , English politician (d. 1688 )
June 23 – Princess Christine Elisabeth of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg , German noblewoman (d. 1679 )
June 27 – Samuel Frisching , Bernese soldier and politician (d. 1721 )
June 28 – Louise Marie de La Grange d'Arquien , French noblewoman (d. 1728 )
June 29 – Heinrich Meibom , German physicist and scholar (d. 1700 )
July 10 – David Teniers III , Flemish painter (d. 1685 )
July 11 – Olympia Mancini , French courtier (d. 1708 )
July 15 – Giovanni Buonaventura Viviani , Italian composer (d. 1693 )
July 20 – Ulrik Frederik Gyldenløve , leading Norwegian general during the Scanian War (d. 1704 )
July 25 – Cristobal of Saint Catherine , Spanish Catholic priest (d. 1690 )
August 3 – William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen (1650–1665) (d. 1665 )
August 6 – Nicolas Malebranche , French philosopher (d. 1715 )[104]
August 7 – John Tufton, 4th Earl of Thanet , English politician (d. 1680 )
August 13 – Durgadas Rathore , Indian ruler (d. 1718 )
August 15 – Pieter de Graeff , Dutch politician and noble (d. 1707 )
August 22 – Georg Christoph Eimmart , German engraver (d. 1705 )
September 5 – King Louis XIV of France , King of France from 1643 until his death (d. 1715 )[105]
September 10 – Maria Theresa of Spain , queen consort of Louis XIV of France (d. 1683 )
September 19 – Isaac Milles , English minister (d. 1720 )
September 20 – Antonio Gherardi , Italian painter (d. 1702 )
September 21 – Philippe de Courcillon , French officer and author (d. 1720 )
September 30 – Maximilian Philipp Hieronymus, Duke of Bavaria-Leuchtenberg , German nobleman (d. 1705 )
October 7 – Miguel Jerónimo de Molina , Spanish prelate, Bishop of Malta, then of Lleida in Catalonia (d. 1698 )
October 14 – Bernhard II, Duke of Saxe-Jena , German noble (d. 1678 )
October 17 – John Charles, Count Palatine of Gelnhausen (1654–1704) (d. 1704 )
October 21 – Lucia Wijbrants , Dutch artist (d. 1719 )
October 31 – Meindert Hobbema , Dutch painter (d. 1709 )
November 4 – Nuno Álvares Pereira de Melo, 1st Duke of Cadaval , Portuguese nobleman and statesman (d. 1725 )
November 8 – Anton van Dale , Dutch minister (d. 1708 )
November 22 – Christoph Cellarius , German classical scholar (d. 1707 )
November 25 – Catherine of Braganza , Portuguese princess, queen consort of Charles II of England (d. 1705 )[106]
November 30 – Joachim Feller , German professor at the University of Leipzig (d. 1691 )
December 17 – Anna Sophia II, Abbess of Quedlinburg (d. 1683 )
December 24 – Tomás de la Cerda, 3rd Marquis of la Laguna , Spanish nobleman (d. 1692 )
December 25 – Michel Bégon , French ancien regime official (d. 1710 )
1639
Éléonore Desmier d'Olbreuse
Martin Lister
Giovanni Battista Gaulli
Increase Mather
January 1
January 3 – Éléonore Desmier d'Olbreuse , French Huguenot noblewoman, grandmother of George II of Great Britain, great-grandmother of Frederick the Great (d. 1722 )
January 5 – Otto Wilhelm Königsmarck , Swedish military officer (d. 1688 )
January 16 – John Proby , English politician (d. 1710 )
January 17 – Sir Francis Lee, 4th Baronet , English Member of Parliament (d. 1667 )
January 19 – Noël Alexandre , French theologian and ecclesiastical historian (d. 1724 )
January 20 – Hungerford Dunch , English politician (d. 1680 )
January 29 – Gover Le Buen , Dutch revolutionary fighter (d. 1712 )
January 31 – Duke Bernhard of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön , German-Danish general (d. 1676 )
February 4 – Alessandro Melani , Italian composer (d. 1703 )
February 6 – Daniel Georg Morhof , German writer and scholar (d. 1691 )
February 12 – Juan García de Salazar , Spanish Baroque composer (d. 1710 )
February 17 – Claude Estiennot de la Serre , French historian (d. 1699 )
February 27 – Adriaen van Bloemen , Flemish painter, printmaker, draughtsman and engraver (d. 1697 )
March 7 – Charles Stewart, 3rd Duke of Richmond , English nobleman (d. 1672 )
March 20 – Ivan Mazepa , Hetman of Ukraine (d. 1709 )
March 30 – Elanor Allerton , English-born American colonist (d. 1674 )
April 3 – Alessandro Stradella , Italian composer (k. 1682 )
April 12 – Martin Lister , English naturalist and physician (d. 1712 )
April 13 – Joan Leonardsz Blasius , Dutch writer (d. 1672 )
April 16 – Alessandro Baratta , Italian painter, engraver (d. 1714 )
April 24 – Johann Benedict Carpzov II , German theologian (d. 1699 )
April 29 – François Nepveu , French Jesuit writer on ascetical subjects (d. 1708 )
May 8 – Giovanni Battista Gaulli , Italian artist working in the High Baroque and early Rococo periods (d. 1709 )
May 10 – Peleg Sanford , Rhode Island colonial governor (d. 1701 )
May 19 – Charles Weston, 3rd Earl of Portland , English nobleman (d. 1665 )
May 27 – Laura Martinozzi , Duchess consort of Modena (d. 1687 )
June 21 – Increase Mather , American minister (d. 1723 )
July 8 – John Vaughan, 3rd Earl of Carbery , English politician and Irish nobleman (d. 1713 )
July 15 – Richard Butler, 1st Earl of Arran , Irish soldier (d. 1686 )
August 18 – William Lowther , English landowner and politician (d. 1705 )
August 28 – Marie Mancini , Italian courtier, third of the five Mancini sisters (d. 1715 )
August 30 – Cornelia van der Veer , Dutch poet (d. 1704 )
September 7 – David Martin , French theologian (d. 1721 )
September 8 – William Trumbull , English diplomat and politician (d. 1716 )
September 17 – Hans Herr , Swiss-born Mennonite bishop (d. 1725 )
September 21 – Robbert Duval , painter from the Northern Netherlands (d. 1732 )
September 29
October 14 – Simon van der Stel , last Commander and first Governor of the Cape Colony (d. 1712 )
October 17 – Charles-Claude Genest , French dramatist and playwright (d. 1719 )
November 17 – Eleazer Kimberly , Secretary of the State of Connecticut (d. 1709 )
November 21 – Fortunatus Hueber , German Franciscan historian and theologian (d. 1706 )
December 3 – Isidoro de Atondo y Antillon , Spanish admiral (d. 1689 )
December 18 – Gottfried Kirch , German astronomer, first 'Astronomer Royal' in Berlin (d. 1710 )
December 22 – Jean Racine , French dramatist (d. 1699 )[107]
December 28 – Dirk van Bleiswijk , Dutch politician, writer (d. 1681 )
December 29 – Muhammad Sultan , Mughal Empire emperor (d. 1676 )
1630
Ambrogio Spinola
Johannes Kepler
January 26 – Henry Briggs , English mathematician (b. 1556 )
February 12 – Fynes Moryson , English traveler and writer (b. 1566 )
February 26 – William Brade , English composer (b. 1560 )
April 2 – George Talbot, 9th Earl of Shrewsbury , English earl (b. 1566 )
April 10 – William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke , English noble, courtier and patron of the arts (b. 1580 )
April 17 – Christian I, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg , German prince of the House of Ascania (b. 1568 )
April 19 – Anne Howard, Countess of Arundel , English countess and poet (b. 1557 )
April 22 – Agostino Ciampelli , Italian painter (b. 1565 )
April 29 – Agrippa d'Aubigné , French poet and soldier (b. 1552 )[108]
May 17 – Dorothea Flock , German alleged witch (b. 1608 )
May 30 – Emanuel Scrope, 1st Earl of Sunderland , English noble (b. 1584 )
June 25 – Jacob Ulfeldt , Danish politician (b. 1567 )
July 26 – Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy (b. 1562 )[109]
August 11 – Thomas Walsingham , English spymaster (b. 1561 )
August 22 – Giulio Mancini , Italian papal physician (b. 1559 )
September 5 – Nicolaus Mulerius , Dutch astronomer and medical academic (b. 1564 )
September 17 – Thomas Lake , English statesman (b. 1567 )
September 18 – Melchior Klesl , Austrian cardinal and statesman (b. 1552 )
September 20 – Claudio Saracini , Italian composer (b. 1586 )
September 22 – Yuan Chonghuan , Chinese politician, military general and writer (b. 1584 )
September 24 – Charles Günther, Count of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (b. 1576 )
September 25 – Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases , Italian general (b. 1569 )
October 10 – John Heminges , English actor (b. 1566 )
October 22 – Jerónima de la Asunción , Spanish founder of the Monastery of Santa Clara (b. 1555 )
November 15 – Johannes Kepler , German astronomer (b. 1571 )[110]
November 9 – Tōdō Takatora , Japanese daimyo (b. 1556 )
November 18 – Esaias van de Velde , Dutch painter (b. 1587 )
November 19
November 29 – Teodósio II, Duke of Braganza (b. 1568 )
December 11 – Franciscus Dousa , Dutch classical scholar (b. 1577 )
December 19 – Orazio Riminaldi , Italian painter (b. 1593 )
approx. date
unknown date – Mariangiola Criscuolo , Italian painter (b. c. 1548 )
1631
Jacob Matham
John Smith
January 1 – Thomas Hobson , English carrier and origin of the phrase "Hobson's choice " (b. 1544 )
January 3 – Michelagnolo Galilei , Italian composer and lutenist, younger brother of Galileo Galilei (b. 1575 )
January 14 – Charlotte of the Palatinate , German noble (b. 1628 )
January 20 – Jacob Matham , Dutch artist (b. 1571 )
January 26 – Louis Frederick, Duke of Württemberg-Montbéliard (1617–1631) (b. 1586 )
January 30 – Sophie Hedwig of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel , duchess consort of Pomerania-Wolgast (1577-1592) (b. 1561 )
February 7 – Gabriel Harvey , English writer (b. c. 1552/3)
February 14 – Tsugaru Nobuhira , Japanese daimyō (b. 1586 )
March 24 – Philipp Dulichius , German composer (b. 1562 )
March 31 – John Donne , English writer and prelate (b. 1572 )[111]
March 28 – Juan van der Hamen , Spanish artist (b. 1596 )
April 2 – Nicolò Contarini , Doge of Venice (b. 1553 )
April 5 – Sinibaldo Scorza , Italian painter (b. 1589 )
April 23 – Francesco Maria II della Rovere, Duke of Urbino , last Duke of Urbino (b. 1549 )
May 6 – Sir Robert Cotton, 1st Baronet, of Connington , English politician (b. 1570 )
May 26 – Enrico Caterino Davila , Italian historian and diplomat (b. 1576 )
June 17 – Mumtaz Mahal , favorite wife of Shah Jahan (b. 1593 )
June 18 – Robert Payne , English politician (b. 1573 )
June 21 – John Smith of Jamestown , English soldier and colonist (b. 1580 )
July 16 – Francis Hay, 9th Earl of Erroll , Scottish noble (b. 1564 )
July 19 – Cesare Cremonini , Italian philosopher (b. 1550 )
July 28 – Guillén de Castro y Bellvis , Spanish dramatist (b. 1569 )[112]
August 3 – Kim Jang-saeng , Korean scholar and writer (b. 1548 )
August 8 – Konstantinas Sirvydas , Lithuanian religious leader (b. 1579 )
September 6 – Honda Tadamasa , Japanese daimyō (b. 1575 )
September 18 – Countess Palatine Dorothea of Simmern (b. 1581 )
September 21 – Federico Borromeo , Cardinal Archbishop of Milan (b. 1564 )
October 14 – Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow , queen and regent of Denmark (b. 1557 )
October 20 – Michael Maestlin , German astronomer and mathematician (b. 1550 )
October 26 – Catherine de Parthenay , French noblewoman and mathematician (b. 1554 )
October 28 – Sir Richard Beaumont, 1st Baronet , English politician (b. 1574 )
November 1 – Archduchess Maria Maddalena of Austria (b. 1589 )
November 7 – Patrick Fleming , Irish Franciscan friar and scholar (murdered) (b. 1599 )
November 29 – Edmond Richer , French theologian (b. 1559 )
December 5 – Tommaso Caracciolo , Field Marshal of Spanish forces in the Thirty Years' War (b. 1572 )
December 7 – Johannes Hartmann , German chemist (b. 1568 )
December 9 – Liborius Wagner , German Roman Catholic priest (b. 1593 )
December 10 – Hugh Myddelton , Welsh businessman (b. 1560 )[113]
December 23 – Michael Drayton , English poet (b. 1563 )
December 30 – Frederick Achilles, Duke of Württemberg-Neuenstadt (b. 1591 )
1632
Tokugawa Hidetada
King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden
January 1 – Giovanni Battista Agucchi , Italian churchman, papal diplomat and writer on art theory (b. 1570 )
January 31 – Joost Bürgi , Swiss clockmaker and mathematician (b. 1552 )
February 7 – Margherita Gonzaga, Duchess of Lorraine (b. 1591 )
February 10 – Simon Steward , English politician (b. 1575 )
March – Gazi Hüsrev Pasha , Ottoman grand vizier
March 14 – Tokugawa Hidetada , Japanese shōgun (b. 1579 )
March 15 – Maurice, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel , German musician (b. 1572 )
April 23 – Sir Drue Drury, 1st Baronet , English politician (b. 1588 )
April 30 – Sigismund III Vasa , King of Sweden (1592–1599) and Poland (1587–1632) (b. 1566 )[114]
April 30 – Johan Tzerclaes, Count of Tilly , Bavarian general (b. 1559 )
May 24 – Robert Hues , English mathematician and geographer (b. 1553 )
May 25 – Adam Tanner , Austrian mathematician and philosopher (b. 1572 )
June 2 – Ernest Casimir I, Count of Nassau-Dietz (1606–1632) and Stadtholder of Groningen, Friesland and Drenthe (1625–1632) (b. 1573 )
June 20 – Miles Hobart , English politician (b. 1595 )
June 22 – James Whitelocke , English judge (b. 1570 )
July 22 – Juan Niño de Tabora , Spanish general and governor of the Philippines (date of birth unknown )
July 29 – Samuel Ampzing , Dutch linguist and historian (b. 1590 )
July 30 – Archduke Charles of Austria (b. 1607 )
August 13 – Queen Inmok , Korean royal consort (b. 1584 )
August 14 – Augustus, Count Palatine of Sulzbach (b. 1582 )
August 19 – Valentin de Boulogne , French painter (b. 1591 )
August 23 – Frances Carr, Countess of Somerset (b. 1590 )
August 25 – Thomas Dekker , English dramatist (b. c.1572 )[115]
September 13 – Leopold V, Archduke of Austria , regent of Tyrol (b. 1586 )[116]
September 17 – Emperor Susenyos of Ethiopia (b. 1607 )
September 30 – Thomas Allen , English mathematician and astrologer (b. 1542 )
October 6 – Anna of Cleves , Duchess of Jülich-Cleves-Berg and Countess Palatine of Neuburg (b. 1552 )
October 12 – Kutsuki Mototsuna , Japanese samurai commander (b. 1549 )
October 14 – Francis II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1572 )
October 16 – George More , English politician (b. 1553 )
October 23 – Giovanni Battista Crespi , Italian painter (b. 1573 )
October 30 – Henri II de Montmorency , French naval officer and Governor of Languedoc (b. 1595 )
November 5 – Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland (b. 1564 )
November 6 – King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden (in battle ) (b. 1594 )[117]
November 9 – Miyake Yasunobu , Japanese daimyō (b. 1563 )
November 17 – Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim , Bavarian field marshal (b. 1594 )
November 21 – Nils Brahe , Swedish soldier and younger brother of Per Brahe (b. 1604 )
November 27 – John Eliot , English statesman (b. 1592 )
November 29 – Frederick V, Elector Palatine (b. 1596 )
December 2 – Duke Johann Wilhelm of Saxe-Altenburg , colonel in the Saxon Army (b. 1600 )
December 8 – Philippe van Lansberge , Flemish astronomer (b. 1561 )
date unknown
1633
George Herbert
Cornelis Drebbel
Xu Guangqi
January 15 – Polykarp Leyser II , German theologian (b. 1586 )
January 20 – Elizabeth Stanley, Countess of Huntingdon , English noblewoman and writer (b. 1588 )
March 1 – George Herbert , English poet and orator (b. 1593 )[118]
March 3 – Magnus Brahe , Swedish noble (b. 1564 )
April 21 – Scipione Dentice , Neapolitan keyboard composer (b. 1560 )
May 5 – Thomas Freke , English politician (b. 1563 )
May 16 – Magdalena of Nassau-Dillenburg , German noblewoman (b. 1547 )
May 21 – Wolfgang Ernst I of Isenburg-Büdingen-Birstein , German count (b. 1560 )
June – Étienne Brûlé , French explorer (b. c. 1592 )
June 11 – Johannes Crellius , Polish– German theologian (b. 1590 )
June 14 – Christian, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Ærø (1622–1633) (b. 1570 )
July 1 – Thomas Robarts , English parliamentarian (b. 1568 )
July 5 – Archduchess Margaret of Austria (b. 1567 )
July 7 – Lew Sapieha , Polish-Lithuanian noble (b. 1557 )
July 16 – John Casimir, Duke of Saxe-Coburg (b. 1564 )
July 22 – Trijntje Keever , Dutchwoman, presumed to have been the tallest woman ever (b. 1616 )
August 5 – George Abbot , Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1562 )
August 10 – Anthony Munday , English writer (b. 1553 )
August 12
August 17 – Gertrude More , English nun (b. 1606 )
August 30 – Magdalene of Jülich-Cleves-Berg , Countess Palatine of Pfalz-Zweibrücken (b. 1553 )
September – Henry Cary, 1st Viscount Falkland (b. c. 1575 )
September 4 – Richard Cecil , English politician (b. 1570 )
September 22 – Joam Mattheus Adami , Italian Jesuit missionary (b. 1576 )
September 26 – Bernardino de Almansa Carrión , Spanish Catholic prelate and Archbishop (b. 1579 )
October 2 – Scipione Borghese , Italian Catholic cardinal and art collector (b. 1577 )
October 24 – Jean Titelouze , French organist (b. c.1562 )
October 26 – Horio Tadaharu , Japanese warlord (b. 1596 )
November 3 – Lucio Massari , Italian painter (b. 1569 )
November 7 – Cornelis Drebbel , Dutch inventor (b. 1572 )
November 8
November 14 – William Ames , English philosopher (b. 1576 )
December 1 – Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia of Spain (b. 1566 )
December 8 – Theodoor Galle , Flemish engraver (b. 1571 )
December 12 – Hortensio Félix Paravicino , Spanish preacher and poet from the noble house of Pallavicini (b. 1580 )
December 17 or December 27 – Meletius Smotrytsky , Ruthenian religious activist and author (b. 1577 )
December 28 – Maria Maddalena de' Medici , Italian princess (b. 1600 )
1634
Albrecht von Wallenstein
Hendrick Avercamp
January 17 – Albert Szenczi Molnár , Hungarian translator (b. 1574 )
February 15 – Anna Maria of Ostfriesland , German noblewoman (b. 1601 )
February 25 – Albrecht von Wallenstein , Bohemian general (assassinated) (b. 1583 )
March 23 – Elizabeth Finch, 1st Countess of Winchilsea , English countess (b. 1556 )
April 2 – Maria Celeste , Italian nun, daughter of Galileo Galilei (b. 1600 )
April 8 – Giovanni Srofenaur , Italian musician (b. 1580 )
May 12 – George Chapman , English author (b. c.1559 )[119]
May 15 (bur.) – Hendrick Avercamp , Dutch painter (b. 1585 )[120]
June 22 – Johann von Aldringen , Austrian field marshal (b. 1588 )
June 25 – John Marston , English dramatist (b. 1576 )
July 25 – Francesco de' Medici , Tuscan prince (b. 1614 )
August 9 – William Noy , English jurist (b. 1577 )
August 11 – Frederick Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (b. 1591 )
August 18 – Urbain Grandier , French priest (b. 1590 )
September 3 – Edward Coke , English colonial entrepreneur and jurist (b. 1552 )[121]
September 6 – Frederick III, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach (b. 1616 )
September 26 – Dorothea of Anhalt-Zerbst , Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (b. 1607 )
October 6 – Otto Louis of Salm-Kyrburg-Mörchingen , Swedish general in the Thirty Years' War (b. 1597 )
October 8 – Francis Julius of Saxe-Lauenburg , Prince (b. 1584 )
October 19 – Agnes of Jesus , French Catholic nun (b. 1602 )
November 14 – Sophia of Holstein-Gottorp , Regent of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1603–1608) (b. 1569 )
November 19 – Alexander Charles Vasa , 5th son of King Sigismund III Vasa (b. 1614 )
November 20 – Anna Maria of Solms-Sonnewalde , Countess consort of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (b. 1585 )
December 11 – Fadrique de Toledo, 1st Marquis of Villanueva de Valdueza , Spanish noble and admiral (b. 1580 )
December 25
December 29 – John Albert Vasa , Polish bishop (b. 1612 )
date unknown
1635
Lope de Vega
Samuel de Champlain
January 16 – Mariana de Jesús Torres , Spanish nun and mystic (b. 1563 )
February 19 – Franco Burgersdijk , Dutch logician (b. 1590 )
March – Thomas Randolph , English poet (b. 1605 )
March 27 – Robert Naunton , English politician (b. 1563 )
March 28 – Patrick Forbes , bishop in the Church of Scotland (b. 1564 )
April 13 – Fakhr-al-Din II , Ottoman Emir of Chouf (b. 1572 )
April 21 – Maria Musch , Dutch shipowner
April 23 – Elizabeth Carey, Lady Berkeley , English courtier (b. 1576 )
April 25
April 27
July 10 – Alonso Jerónimo de Salas Barbadillo , Spanish novelist and dramatist (b. c. 1580)
August (bur.) – Richard Whitbourne , English colonist of Newfoundland (b. 1561 )
August 7 – Friedrich von Spee , German writer (b. 1591 )
August 9 – John II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken (b. 1584 )
August 27 – Lope de Vega , Spanish poet and playwright (b. 1562 )[124]
September 6 – Metius , Dutch mathematician and astronomer (b. 1571 )[125]
September 10 – Johann Faulhaber , German mathematician (b. 1580 )
October 10 – Johann Ulrich Steigleder , German composer (b. 1593 )
October 24 – Wilhelm Schickard , German inventor (b. 1592 )
October 31 – Maria Amalia of Nassau-Dillenburg , German noble (b. 1582 )
November 5 – Jobst Herman, Count of Schaumburg (b. 1593 )
November 15 – Thomas Parr , English alleged oldest living man (b. 1483 )
November 25 – John Hall , English physician, son-in-law of William Shakespeare (b. 1575 )
December 1 – Melchior Teschner , German cantor, composer and theologian (b. 1584 )
December 9 – Sophie of Saxony, Duchess of Pomerania (b. 1587 )
December 19 – Albrecht of Hanau-Münzenberg , German nobleman (b. 1579 )
December 23 – Henry II, Count of Reuss-Gera (b. 1572 )
December 25 – Samuel de Champlain , French explorer and founder of Quebec (b. c.1567 )
date unknown
probable – Anthony Shirley , English traveller (b. 1565 )
1636
Date Masamune
Johannes Saeckma
January 11 – Dodo Knyphausen , Swedish military leader (b. 1583 )
January 16 – Queen Inyeol , Korean royal consort (b. 1594 )
January 19 – Daniel Schwenter , German Orientalist (b. 1585 )
January 26 – Jean Hotman, Marquis de Villers-St-Paul , French diplomat (b. 1552 )
February 13 – Barbara Sophie of Brandenburg , duchess consort and later regent of Württemberg (b. 1584 )
February 16 – Tokuhime , Japanese noble (b. 1559 )
February 22 – Santorio Santorio , Italian physician (b. 1561 )
March 11 – Christoph Grienberger , Austrian astronomer (b. 1561 )
March 24 – Johanna Sibylla of Hanau-Lichtenberg , countess consort of Wied-Runkel and Isenburg (b. 1564 )
April 6 – Philipp Uffenbach , German artist (b. 1566 )
April 18 – Julius Caesar , English judge (b. c.1557 )
April 23 – John Albert II, Duke of Mecklenburg (b. 1590 )
May 23 – Agatha Marie of Hanau , German noblewoman (b. 1599 )
June 7 – Frederik Coning , Dutch member of the Haarlem schutterij (b. 1594 )
June 9 – Antoine de Paule , French-born 56th Grandmaster of the Knights Hospitaller (b. c.1551 )
June 13 – George Gordon, 1st Marquess of Huntly , Scottish politician (b. 1562 )
June 21 – Justus de Harduwijn , Dutch Catholic priest and poet (b. 1582 )
June 27 – Date Masamune , Japanese daimyō (b. 1567 )
July – Elijah Loans , rabbi and kabbalist (b. 1555 )
July 20 – Albrycht Władysław Radziwiłł , Polish prince (b. 1589 )
August 6 – Countess Katharina of Hanau-Lichtenberg (b. 1568 )
August 8 – Simon Louis, Count of Lippe -Detmolt (1627–1636) (b. 1610 )
August 25 – Bhai Gurdas , Sikh religious figure (b. 1551 )
September 6 – Paul Stockmann , German hymnwriter (b. 1603 )
September 17 – Stefano Maderno , Italian sculptor (b. 1576 )
September 19 – Franz von Dietrichstein , German Catholic bishop (b. 1570 )
October 1 – Augustus the Elder, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg , Lutheran Bishop of Ratzeburg (b. 1568 )
October 11 – Johann Albrecht Adelgrief , German self-proclaimed prophet who was executed for witchcraft
October 19
December 9
December 10 – Randal MacDonnell, 1st Earl of Antrim , Irish leader
December 19 – William Spencer, 2nd Baron Spencer of Wormleighton , British baron (b. 1591 )
December 22 – Johannes Saeckma , Dutch Golden Age magistrate (b. 1572 )
December 27 – Iskandar Muda , Sultan of Aceh (b. 1583 )
date unknown – Euphrosina Heldina von Dieffenau ; German-Swedish courtier
1637
Ben Jonson
January 23 – Alice Spencer, Countess of Derby, Baroness Ellesmere and Viscountess Brackley (b. 1559 )
February 15 – Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1578 )
March 10 – Bogislaw XIV, Duke of Pomerania (b. 1580 )
March 12
March 19 – Péter Pázmány , Hungarian cardinal and statesman (b. 1570 )
April 3 – Joseph Yuspa Nördlinger Hahn , German rabbi
April 4 – Fernando Afán de Ribera, duke of Alcalá de los Gazules , Spanish diplomat (b. 1583 )
April 30 – Niwa Nagashige , Japanese warlord (b. 1571 )
May 2 – Chamaraja Wodeyar VI , King of Mysore (b. 1603 )
May 5 – William Petre, 2nd Baron Petre , English peer and MP (b. 1575 )
May 19 – Isaac Beeckman , Dutch scientist and philosopher (b. 1588 )
May 29 – Jiří Třanovský , Czech priest and musician (b. 1592 )
June 6 – Pieter Huyssens , Flemish architect (b. 1577 )
June 24 – Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc , French astronomer (b. 1580 )
July 1 – Christopher von Dohna , German politician and scholar (b. 1583 )
July 21 – Daniel Sennert , German physician, chemist (b. 1572 )
July 28 – Johann Christoph von Westerstetten , German bishop (b. 1563 )
August 6 – Ben Jonson , English writer (b. 1572 )[126]
August 17 – Johann Gerhard , German Lutheran leader (b. 1582 )
August 27 – Princess Catherine Beatrice of Savoy , daughter of the Duke of Savoy (b. 1636 )
September 8 – Robert Fludd , English mystic (b. 1574 )
September 9 – Louise de Bourbon , French noble (b. 1603 )
September 14
September 21 – William V, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (b. 1602 )
September 22 – Charles Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua and Montferrat (b. 1580 )
September 27 – Lorenzo Ruiz , Filipino saint (b. c.1600 )
October 5 – Daniel Cramer , German theologian (b. 1568 )
October 7 – Victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy (b. 1587 )
October 16 – Johann Rudolf Stadler , Swiss clock-maker (b. 1605 )[127]
October 21 – Laurens Reael , Dutch admiral (b. 1583 )
October 27 – Robert Caesar , English politician (b. 1602 )
November 26
December 4 – Nicholas Ferrar , English trader (b. 1592 )
December 19 – Christina of Lorraine , Tuscan regent (b. 1565 )
December 24 – Juan López de Agurto de la Mata , Spanish Catholic prelate (b. 1572 )
December 27 – Vincenzo Giustiniani , Italian banker (b. 1564 )
December 31 – Christian, Count of Waldeck-Wildungen (1588–1637) (b. 1585 )
1638
Cornelis van Haarlem
Barbara Longhi
January 21 – Ignazio Donati , Italian composer (b. c. 1570 )
January 27 – Gonzalo de Céspedes y Meneses , Spanish novelist (b. c. 1585 )
February 26 – Claude Gaspard Bachet de Méziriac , French mathematician (b. 1581 )
March 2 – William Spring of Pakenham , English Member of Parliament (b. 1588 )
March 22 – Johann, Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (b. 1578 )
April 1 – Henry Ley, 2nd Earl of Marlborough , English politician (b. 1595 )
April 7 – Shimazu Tadatsune , Japanese ruler of Satsuma (b. 1576 )
April 13 – Henri, Duke of Rohan , French Huguenot leader (b. 1579 )
April 19 – Jeremias Drexel , Jesuit writer and professor of rhetoric (b. 1581 )
April 26 – Margareta Brahe , Swedish political activist (b. 1564 )
May 6
May 9 – Frederick I, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg (b. 1585 )
May 27 – Pietro Paolo Floriani , Italian architect (b. 1585 )
June 25 – Juan Pérez de Montalbán , Spanish writer (b. 1602 )
July 27 – John VIII, Count of Nassau-Siegen (b. 1583 )
July 31 – Sibylla Schwarz , German poet (b. 1621 )
August 3 – Philipp Moritz, Count of Hanau-Münzenberg , German noble (b. 1605 )
August 10 – Anton Henry, Count of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen (1586–1638) (b. 1571 )
August 12 – Baltasar Marradas , Spanish count (b. 1560 )
August 13 – Carolus Mulerius , Dutch Hispanist (b. 1601 )
August 27 – John Hoskins , English poet (b. 1566 )
September – Christoph Besold , German jurist (b. 1577 )
September 5 – Dorothea of Hanau-Münzenberg , German noblewoman (b. 1556 )
September 14 – John Harvard , American clergyman (b. 1607 )
September 24 – Georg Friedrich, Margrave of Baden-Durlach (1604–1622) (b. 1573 )
October 6 – Jacob Dircksz de Graeff , Dutch mayor (b. 1579 )
October 4 – Francis Hyacinth, Duke of Savoy (b. 1632 )
October 8 – Raja Wodeyar II , King of Mysore (b. 1612 )
October 14 – Gabriello Chiabrera , Italian poet (b. 1552 )
October 23 – John Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach , German duke (b. 1566 )
October 28 – Robert Petre, 3rd Baron Petre , English baron (b. 1599 )
November 9 – Johann Heinrich Alsted , German theologian (b. 1588 )
November 11 – Cornelis Corneliszoon van Haarlem , Dutch painter (b. 1562 )
November 16 – Edward Cecil, 1st Viscount Wimbledon , English noble (b. 1572 )
November 19 – Lelio Biscia , Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1575 )
November 27
December 8 – Ivan Gundulić , Croatian poet (b. 1589 )
December 13 – Catherine of Sweden, Countess Palatine of Kleeburg (b. 1584 )
December 17 – François Leclerc du Tremblay , French Greyfriar (b. 1577 )
December 23 – Barbara Longhi , Italian painter (b. 1552 )
1639
Mustafa I
Johannes Meursius
January – Shackerley Marmion , English dramatist (b. 1603 )
January 14 – Sophie of Brunswick-Lüneburg , Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach and Brandenburg-Kulmbach, Duchess of Hunters Village (b. 1563 )
January 20 – Mustafa I , Ottoman Sultan (b. 1592 )
January 23 – Francisco Maldonado da Silva , Peruvian Jewish poet (b. 1592 )
January 24 – Georg Jenatsch , Swiss politician (b. 1596 )
February 5 – Augusta of Denmark , Duchess Consort of Holstein-Gottorp (b. 1580 )
March 16 – Pieter de Neyn , Dutch painter (b. 1597 )
April 1 – Johann Philipp, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg , German Duke (b. 1597 )
April 2 – Nicolaes Olycan , Dutch businessman (b. 1599 )
April 6
April 9 – Albret Skeel , State Admiral of Denmark (b. 1572 )
May 13 – Peter Lauremberg , German writer and professor (b. 1585 )
May 21 – Tommaso Campanella , Italian theologian and poet (b. 1568 )
June 1 – Melchior Franck , German composer (b. c. 1579 )
June 6 – Peter Crüger , German astronomer and mathematician (b. 1580 )
July 18 – Bernard of Saxe-Weimar , German general (b. 1604 )
August 4 – Juan Ruiz de Alarcón , Mexican dramatist (b. c. 1571 )[129]
August 6 – Hans van Steenwinckel the Younger , Danish architect (b. 1587 )
August 20 – Martin Opitz von Boberfeld , German poet (b. 1597 )[130]
August 21 – Henry Wenceslaus, Duke of Oels-Bernstadt , Duke of Bernstadt (1617– 1639) (b. 1592 )
September 20 – Johannes Meursius , Dutch classical scholar (b. 1579 )
September 28 – Louis de Nogaret de La Valette , French Catholic Cardinal (b. 1593 )
October 8 – Frances Howard, Duchess of Richmond , British duchess (b. 1578 )
October 28 – Stefano Landi , Italian composer (b. 1587 )[131]
November 3 – Martin de Porres , Peruvian monk, Roman Catholic saint (b. 1579 )
November 4 – Thomas Finch, 2nd Earl of Winchilsea , Member of Parliament (b. 1578 )
November 7 – Thomas Arundell, 1st Baron Arundell of Wardour , English politician (b. c. 1560 )
November 8 – Richard Knightley , English politician (b. 1593 )
November 26 – John Spottiswoode , Scottish archbishop and historian (b. 1565 )[132]
December 15 – Muzio Oddi , Italian mathematician (b. 1569 )
December 17 – Nils Turesson Bielke , Swedish politician (b. 1569 )
December 25 – John Christian of Brieg , Duke of Brzeg (b. 1591 )
Date unknown – Madeleine du Fargis , French courtier
Approximate date – John Ford , English dramatist (b. 1586 )
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