people/1590s

English Puritan clergyman

Wife of Oliver Cromwell, a 17th-century English military and political leader

English publisher

French Roman Catholic saint

Dutch painter (1599–c. 1641)

English Franciscan martyr

Chinese painter (1598–1652)

Czech physician and scientist

English peer and politician

Dutch States Navy officer (1599–1658)

German Socinian theologian, Bible translator, mathematician and rector

English mathematician

Swiss diplomat and mayor of Basel

Portuguese Franciscan theologian

English historian and politician

Scottish noble (1595–1628)

Alleged Danish witch

English theologian

English Roman Catholic priest and martyr

Dutch professional soldier in the Bavarian and Imperial armies

Italian nobleman

Spanish painter

Welsh politician, died 1642

Eastern Orthodox Saint, Metropolitan and reformer

Dutch politician (1593–1647)

English Roman Catholic saint

Dutch painter and engraver (1590–1660)

English Army officer

English politician

Chinese writer and astronomer

Danish-German mercenary (1599–1633)

American colonial governor (1590–1659)

Empress of China from 1567 to 1572

Italian prince-bishop (1599–1648)

Duke of Holstein-Gottorp from 1616 to 1659

Scottish advocate and judge

French Cistercian abbess

Swedish priest (1593–1624)

French noble (1590–1659)

Italian Jesuit priest, and heraldist