people/1600s

Italian-Spanish military man and Viceroy

King of Denmark and Norway from 1648 to 1670

Dutch jurist and writer

17th-century Dutch poet (1609–1666)

English Quaker controversialist

Italian Cardinal (1607–1671)

Kingdom of Kongo ambassador

Hungarian historian

Holy Roman Empress from 1637 to 1646

Spanish general and political figure

Irish noble (1604–1657)

English politician and earl (1604-1679)

German archbishop

German scientist (c.1560–1605)

Dutch astronomer and mathematician (1605-1639)

English politician (1608–1649)

17th-century English judge (c. 1602 - 1659)

French Jesuit missionary and martyr (1606–1649)

Karmapa of Kagyu Tibetan Buddhism (1604–1674)

Khan of Khiva from 1643 to 1663

Dutch theologian and Hebrew scholar

German alchemist

French Catholic nun (1602–1634)

Japanese daimyo

Lithuanian historian, theologian, and translator

Dutch Golden Age painter

17th-century English politician

Doge of Venice from 1676 to 1684

French writer and academic

Flemish painter

Italian noblewoman (1601–1658)

French artist (1604-1675)

Italian painter (1604–1687)

English politician

French courtier

Dutch Golden Age portrait painter (1602–1673)

French Jansenist priest (1607–1664)

French military commander

English cavalier and writer (1608–1684)

Chinese writer (1609–1671)