| Date | Event |
|---|---|
Feb 2 |
Govert Flinck, Dutch painter (Isaac blesses Jacob), dies at 45 |
Feb 2 |
Jean BG duke of Orleans, brother of French King Louis XIII, dies at 51 |
Feb 13 |
Charles X Gustaaf, king of Sweden (1654-60), dies at 37 |
Feb 15 |
Klaas Geritsz Compaen, Dutch buccaneer/merchant, dies at 72 |
Feb 18 |
Judith Jansdochter Leyster, Dutch painter, buried |
Apr 25 |
Henry Hammond, English churchman (b. 1605) |
Apr 30 |
Peter Scriverius, Dutch lawyer/historian, dies at 84 |
May 29 |
Gyorgy Rákóczi II, prince of Transylvania, dies in battle |
May 29 |
Peter Scriverius, lawyer/historian, dies at 44 |
May 29 |
Frans van Schooten, Dutch mathematician (b. 1615) |
Jun 1 |
Mary Dyer, English Quaker (martyred) - hanged for defying a law banning Quakers from the Massachusetts Bay Colony |
Jun 30 |
William Oughtred, English mathematician (b. 1575) |
Aug 6 |
Diego Rodriguez de Silva Valezquez, Spanish (court)painter, dies at 61 |
Aug 12 |
Gilbertus van Zinnik, Flemish architect, dies at about 33 |
Sep 8 |
Daniel von Czepko, German poet, dies at 54 |
Sep 12 |
Jacob Cats, [Father Cats], pension advisor of Holland, dies at 82 |
Sep 27 |
St Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Cong founder, dies |
Oct 7 |
Paul Scarron, French, stagewriter (Le Roman Comique), dies at 50 |
Oct 14 |
Francesco Albana, Italian painter (Hemelopneming of Maria), dies at 72 |
Oct 14 |
Thomas Harrison, English Puritan soldier (b. 1606) |
Oct 17 |
Adrian Scrope, English regicide (b. 1601) |
Nov 5 |
Lucy Hay, Countess of Carlisle, English socialite (b. 1599) |
Nov 5 |
Alexandre de Rhodes, French Jesuit missionary (b. 1591) |
Dec 1 |
Pierre d'Hozier, French historian (b. 1592) |
Dec 3 |
Jacques Sarazin, French sculptor/painter, dies at about 70 |
Dec 22 |
André Tacquet, Flemish mathematician (b. 1612) |
Dec 24 |
Mary, 1st British Princess Royal and the Princess of Orange (b. 1631) |
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