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Born in 1616

53 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity

  1. Trijntje Keever

    Date disputed

    January 10 · 1616

    No external source identified

  2. John Wallis

    mathematician, cryptologist

    1616–1703

    December 3 · 1616

    Source: NNDB

  3. John Owen

    politician, theologian

    1616–1683

    1616

    Source: MAK

  4. Shah Shuja

    qadi

    1616–1660

    June 23 · 1616

    No external source identified

  5. Nicholas Culpeper

    botanist, astrologer

    1616–1654 · aged 37

    October 18 · 1616

    Source: SNAC

  6. Johann Jakob Froberger

    composer, organist

    1616–1667

    May 28 · 1616

    No external source identified

  7. Ferdinand Bol

    merchant, etcher

    1616–1680

    1616

    Source: RKDartists

  8. Count Gustav of Vasaborg, 1st Count of Nystad

    military personnel

    1616–1653 · aged 37

    April 24 · 1616

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  9. Eustache Le Sueur

    designer, illustrator

    Date disputed

    November 19 · 1616

    Source: SNAC

  10. Thomas Bartholin

    mathematician, theologian

    1616–1680 · aged 64

    October 20 · 1616

    Source: Dansk Biografisk Leksikon

  11. Anna de' Medici, Archduchess of Austria

    patron of the arts, politician

    1616–1676 · aged 60

    July 21 · 1616

    No external source identified

  12. François de Vendôme, Duc de Beaufort

    admiral, bretteur

    1616–1669 · aged 53

    January 16 · 1616

    Source: SNAC

  13. John Maitland, 1st Duke of Lauderdale

    minister, politician

    1616–1682 · aged 66

    June 3 · 1616

    Source: Oxford Dictionary of National Biography

  14. Andreas Gryphius

    librettist, jurist

    Date disputed

    October 2 · 1616

    Source: BnF authorities

  15. Carlo Dolci

    painter

    1616–1686 · aged 69

    May 25 · 1616

    Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie

  16. John Thurloe

    secretary, secretary of state

    1616–1668

    1616

    No external source identified

  17. Sébastien Bourdon

    printmaker, painter

    1616–1671 · aged 55

    February 2 · 1616

    Source: BnF authorities

  18. Anne Gonzaga

    salonnière

    1616–1684

    1616

    Source: Faceted Application of Subject Terminology

  19. Roger L'Estrange

    publisher, opinion journalist

    1616–1704 · aged 87

    December 17 · 1616

    Source: BnF authorities

  20. Jerzy Sebastian Lubomirski

    politician, beamter

    Date disputed

    January 20 · 1616

    Source: BnF authorities

  21. Abdurrahman Abdi Paşa

    politician, military officer

    1616–1686

    1616

    Source: islamansiklopedisi.org.tr

  22. Antoinette Bourignon

    mystic, printer

    1616–1680 · aged 64

    January 13 · 1616

    Source: Encyclopædia Britannica Online

  23. William Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Hamilton

    politician

    1616–1651 · aged 34

    December 14 · 1616

    Source: SNAC

  24. Christina Magdalena of the Palatinate-Zweibrücken

    ruler

    1616–1662

    May 27 · 1616

    No external source identified

  25. Plautilla Bricci

    painter, architect

    1616–1705 · aged 89

    August 13 · 1616

    Source: RKDartists

  26. Johannes Vingboons

    etcher, painter

    1616–1670

    1616

    Source: RKDartists

  27. Frederick, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken

    1616–1661 · aged 45

    April 5 · 1616

    Source: The Peerage

  28. Bernardo Cavallino

    painter

    1616–1656

    1616

    Source: Union List of Artist Names

  29. Caesar van Everdingen

    painter

    1616–1678

    1616

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  30. Alexander von Bournonville

    military personnel, viceroy

    1616–1690 · aged 74

    January 5 · 1616

    Source: GeneaStar

  31. Maurizio Cazzati

    organist, composer

    1616–1678

    1616

    Source: CONOR.SI

  32. George Dalgarno

    philosopher, autobiographer

    Date disputed

    1616

    Source: Oxford Dictionary of National Biography

  33. Thomas Wijck

    engraver, visual artist

    1616–1677

    1616

    Source: museabrugge.be

  34. Sophie Elisabeth of Brandenburg

    aristocrat

    1616–1650 · aged 34

    February 1 · 1616

    No external source identified

  35. Christian Hoffmann von Hoffmannswaldau

    politician, poet

    1616–1679

    1616

    No external source identified

  36. Carlo Cesare Malvasia

    antiquarian, art historian

    1616–1693 · aged 76

    December 18 · 1616

    Source: SNAC

  37. Frederick of Hesse-Darmstadt

    Catholic priest, Catholic bishop

    1616–1682 · aged 65

    February 28 · 1616

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  38. Camillo Astalli

    Catholic priest, cleric

    1616–1663 · aged 47

    October 21 · 1616

    Source: BnF authorities

  39. Louis IV of Legnica

    feudatory

    Date disputed

    April 10 · 1616

    Source: WikiTree

  40. Philip, Prince of Hohenzollern-Hechingen

    canon

    1616–1671 · aged 54

    June 24 · 1616

    No external source identified

  41. Antonio de Bellis

    painter

    1616–date unavailable

    1616

    Source: Art UK painters database

  42. Johann Erasmus Kindermann

    composer

    1616–1655 · aged 39

    April 8 · 1616

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  43. Kaspar Förster

    chapelmaster, composer

    1616–1673

    1616

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  44. Ludolf de Jongh

    painter, artist

    1616–1679

    1616

    Source: Benezit Dictionary of Artists

  45. Herman Adolf van Lippe-Detmold

    aristocrat

    1616–1666 · aged 50

    January 31 · 1616

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  46. Anton Goubau

    painter, priest

    1616–1698 · aged 81

    May 27 · 1616

    Source: Goubau [Goubeau], Antoni [Antoine], I

  47. Pietro Andrea Ziani

    composer, organist

    1616–1684 · aged 67

    December 21 · 1616

    Source: International Music Score Library Project

  48. Guidobald von Thun und Hohenstein

    Catholic priest, Catholic bishop

    1616–1668 · aged 51

    December 16 · 1616

    Source: Thun-Hohenstein, Guidobald (BLKÖ)

  49. Giovan Battista Nani

    historian, diplomat

    1616–1678

    August 30 · 1616

    Source: SNAC

  50. Philips Angel

    painter

    1616–1683 · aged 67

    September 14 · 1616

    Source: Artists of the World Online

  51. Girolamo Gastaldi

    Catholic priest

    1616–1685

    1616

    Source: Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani

  52. Frederick III, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach

    ruler

    1616–1634 · aged 18

    May 1 · 1616

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  53. Christian Günther II, Count of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen-Arnstadt

    aristocrat

    1616–1666 · aged 50

    April 1 · 1616

    Source: Integrated Authority File

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