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July 24, 1617Born on Tuesday July 25, 1617
- Engelbertus Pletinckx, Ukkel, Belgie
- Elisabeth Serrarens, Wichelen, Belgie († 1683)
- Joannes van Laerhoven, Hilvarenbeek
- Alexander Lord Brodie († 1679)
- Thomas Skinner, Chichester, Sussex, Royaume-Uni († 1703)
- Gijsbrecht Goossens, Denderhoutem († 1668)
- Joanna Mulders, Berlicum
- Gudula VAN HOVE, Roermond
- Karel Ferdinand Graaf van Waldstein, Jablonne Nemecke Cz
- Geertrui Schade van Westrum, Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland († 1657)
Died on Tuesday July 25, 1617
- Rychard Coffyn (48), Awlington, Devon, England
- Richard Coffin (48), Alwington, Devonshire, England
- Richard Everard (86), Langley, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Born on July 25
- 1556 » George Peele, English translator, poet, and dramatist († 1596)
- 1562 » Katō Kiyomasa, Japanese warlord († 1611)
- 1573 » Christoph Scheiner, German astronomer and Jesuit († 1650)
- 1581 » Brian Twyne, English archivist († 1644)
- 1605 » Theodore Haak, German scholar († 1690)
- 1633 » Joseph Williamson, English politician († 1701)
- 1654 » Agostino Steffani, Italian composer and diplomat († 1728)
- 1657 » Philipp Heinrich Erlebach, German composer († 1714)
- 1658 » Archibald Campbell, 1st Duke of Argyll, Scottish general († 1703)
- 1683 » Pieter Langendijk, Dutch playwright and poet († 1756)
Died on July 25
- 1471 » Thomas à Kempis, German priest and mystic
- 1472 » Charles of Artois, French nobleman (b. 1394)
- 1492 » Innocent VIII, pope of the Catholic Church (b. 1432)
- 1564 » Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1503)
- 1572 » Isaac Luria, Ottoman rabbi and mystic (b. 1534)
- 1608 » Pomponio Nenna, Italian composer (b. 1556)
- 1616 » Andreas Libavius, German physician and chemist (b. 1550)
- 1643 » Robert Pierrepont, 1st Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull, English general and politician (b. 1584)
- 1681 » Urian Oakes, English-American minister and educator (b. 1631)
- 1790 » Johann Bernhard Basedow, German educator and reformer (b. 1723)
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.