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July 20, 1617Born on Friday July 21, 1617
- Petrus Luppen, Heerlen
- Elisabeth Wibuo, St.Gillis Brugge
- Jacquette YVONNET, Chauvigny, 86300, France († 1669)
- Maria Jaebichs, Heerlen,, Limburg, Nederland
- Petrus Louppen, Heerlen, Limburg, Niederlande
- Egidius Windelinckx, Steenokkerzeel, 1820, België
- Janneken De Bruycker, Wichelen, België († 1667)
- Petrus Louppen, Heerlen, Limburg, Niederlande
Died on Friday July 21, 1617
- Trijn Bonnedr (25), Kortezwaag, Friesland, Nederland
- Hieronymus Auer Zu Pullach Von, Obertalling
- Alexander Scrymgeour (52)
- Trijn Bonnedr (25), Kortezwaag, Opsterland, Friesland, Nederland
- Cornelis Gerit Claesz
- Thomas Jennens (0), Warwickshire, England
- William Girlington (28), West Hall, South Cave Parish, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Born on July 21
- 1476 » Alfonso I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara († 1534)
- 1515 » Philip Neri, Italian Roman Catholic saint († 1595)
- 1535 » García Hurtado de Mendoza, 5th Marquis of Cañete, Royal Governor of Chile († 1609)
- 1616 » Anna de' Medici, Archduchess of Austria († 1676)
- 1620 » Jean Picard, French astronomer († 1682)
- 1648 » John Graham, 1st Viscount Dundee, Scottish general († 1689)
- 1654 » Pedro Calungsod, Filipino catechist and sacristan; later canonized († 1672)
- 1664 » Matthew Prior, English poet and diplomat, British Ambassador to France († 1721)
- 1693 » Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom († 1768)
- 1710 » Paul Möhring, German physician, botanist, and zoologist († 1792)
Died on July 21
- 1403 » Edmund Stafford, 5th Earl of Stafford, English soldier
- 1403 » Henry Percy, English soldier (b. 1364)
- 1403 » Sir Walter Blount, English soldier, standard-bearer of Henry IV
- 1425 » Manuel II Palaiologos, Byzantine emperor (b. 1350)
- 1552 » Antonio de Mendoza, Spanish politician, 1st Viceroy of New Spain (b. 1495)
- 1688 » James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, English soldier and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1610)
- 1793 » Antoine Bruni d'Entrecasteaux, French admiral, explorer, and politician (b. 1739)
- 1796 » Robert Burns, Scottish poet and songwriter (b. 1759)
- 1798 » Anthony Perry, Irish rebel leader (b. ca. 1760)
- 1798 » François Sébastien Charles Joseph de Croix, Count of Clerfayt, Austrian field marshal (b. 1733)
Names that were popular for boys in 1617
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- John
- Jacob
- Pieter
- Thomas
- Petrus
- Johannes
- Willem
- William
- Hendrik
- Johann
- Johan
- Gerrit
- Jean
Names that were popular for girls in 1617
- Maria
- Anna
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Elizabeth
- Marie
- Joanna
- Anne
- Mary
- Margaretha
- Cornelia
- Barbara
- Adriana
- Catherine
- Grietje
- Agnes
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1617
- Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- February 27 » Sweden and Russia sign the Treaty of Stolbovo, ending the Ingrian War and shutting Russia out of the Baltic Sea.