people/1640s

English physician and author (1649–1734)

Welsh politician and official

Dutch classical scholar and poet (1649–1707)

American colonial minister (1647–1717)

Welsh Anglican Bishop (1648 – 1712)

Italian nobleman and military commander

Italian Roman Catholic saint

English Jesuit

Spanish bishop

English socialite, fraudster (1642–1673)

Welsh Roman Catholic Priest and Martyr

Portuguese Jesuit missionary and martyr

Member of the Welsh Trevor dynasty

French duke

German clergyman and scholar

Welsh politician

Anabaptist leader

Anglo-Dutch sculptor and wood carver

English author, Whig political philosopher and historian

Irish bishop

Polish noble (szlachcic), military leader and politician

French soldier

Scottish businesswoman (c.1590 – 1644)

English Jesuit

Mistress of Christian IV of Denmark

Dutch Golden Age painter

Spanish Dominican lay sister, mystic and visionary

English peer and Whig politician

Judge of the Salem witch trials (1640–1718)

King of Joseon from 1659 to 1674

Swedish politician (1646–1708)

Khan of the Tatar Crimean Khanate

Wife of Samuel Pepys

Maharaja of Mysore from 1673 to 1704

Dutch Golden Age painter

Dutch Golden Age painter

Polish nobleman (1640–1694)

German-born British painter (1646–1723)

French poet and army officer

English priest (died 1641)

German historian

Scottish aristocrat and landowner