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Born on Thursday December 31, 1615
- Dr. Thomas Starr, Ashford, Kent, England († 1658)
- Johannes Osch, Steffisburg, Bern, Switzerland
- Anna Barbara Huber, Hausen Am Albis, Zurich, Zwitserland († 1658)
- Aert Bartholomeusz Vennis, Amersfoort († 1658)
- Aeltgen Goertsen, Scherpenzeel
- Hans Oesch, Steffisburg, Bern, Switzerland († 1671)
- Jacques ROUSSEL, Roubaix, Nord, Frankrijk († 1673)
- Dr THOMAS STARR, Ashford, Kent, England († 1658)
- Suzanne Piers, Gent, Vlaanderen († 1689)
- Anna, Catharina Beltzer, Dresden (Dld) († 1678)
Died on Thursday December 31, 1615
- George (seigneur) Montmorency de Croisilles (78)
- Anne Sutton (22), Eltonhead, Lancashire, England
- Felizitas zu Windisch-Grätz (55), Laxenburg, Austria
- Huig Cornelisz Bouman
- Willemtje Cornelisdr
- Jan Jeroensz
- Georges de Montmorency
- Huijch Cornelisz Bouman (Van Brederode) (73)
- Fijtje Cornelisdr
- Immetje Cornelisdr
Born on December 31
- 1504 » Beatrice of Portugal, Duchess of Savoy († 1538)
- 1514 » Andreas Vesalius, Belgian anatomist, physician, and author († 1564)
- 1539 » John Radcliffe, English politician († 1568)
- 1550 » Henry I, Duke of Guise († 1588)
- 1552 » Simon Forman, English occultist and astrologer († 1611)
- 1572 » Emperor Go-Yōzei of Japan, († 1617)
- 1585 » Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba, Spanish general and politician, 24th Governor of the Duchy of Milan († 1645)
- 1668 » Herman Boerhaave, Dutch botanist and physician († 1738)
- 1714 » Arima Yoriyuki, Japanese mathematician and educator († 1783)
- 1720 » Charles Edward Stuart, Scottish claimant to the throne of England († 1788)
Died on December 31
- 1568 » Shimazu Tadayoshi, Japanese daimyō (b. 1493)
- 1575 » Pierino Belli, Italian commander and jurist (b. 1502)
- 1583 » Thomas Erastus, Swiss physician and theologian (b. 1524)
- 1610 » Ludolph van Ceulen, German-Dutch mathematician and academic (b. 1540)
- 1650 » Dorgon, Chinese emperor (b. 1612)
- 1655 » Janusz Radziwiłł, Polish–Lithuanian politician (b. 1612)
- 1673 » Oliver St John, English judge and politician, Chief Justice of the Common Pleas (b. 1598)
- 1679 » Giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Italian physiologist and physicist (b. 1608)
- 1691 » Dudley North, English merchant and economist (b. 1641)
- 1691 » Robert Boyle, Irish chemist and physicist (b. 1627)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1615
- Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- April 21 » The Wignacourt Aqueduct is inaugurated in Malta.
- June 2 » The first Récollet missionaries arrive at Quebec City, from Rouen, France.
- June 4 » Siege of Osaka: Forces under Tokugawa Ieyasu take Osaka Castle in Japan.