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Born on Wednesday January 13, 1621
- Magdalena Petri van Ostaeyen, Wuustwezel, Antwerpen, België
- Magdalena Peter Lenaert van Ostaijen, Wuustwezel († 1672)
- Eliabeth Gijsemans, Berlaar († 1680)
- Hannah Scarborough, London, England († 1621)
- Egidius Van Dijck, Vremde, Antwerpen, België († 1621)
- Elisabeth Gysemans, Berlaar, België († 1680)
- Odilia BIESMANS, Merchtem, 1785, Vlaams-Brabant, België
- N.N. Hamelinck, Adegem (B)
- Elisabeth Gijsemans, Berlaar, Antwerpen, Belgium († 1680)
- MARIA LAMBERT VRIENTS, MEERLE,ANTWERPEN,BELGIE († 1664)
Died on Wednesday January 13, 1621
- Claes Dircksz. Goch
- CLOTAIRE LE TROY (59), NOYON (PICARDIE-F)
- Gerken MALTA
- Claes Dircksz. Goch (65)
- Annetgen Ariens (36)
- Heinrich Hahn (61), Odernheim am Glan, Deutschland
Born on January 13
- 1477 » Henry Percy, 5th Earl of Northumberland († 1527)
- 1505 » Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg († 1571)
- 1562 » Mark Alexander Boyd, Scottish poet and soldier († 1601)
- 1596 » Jan van Goyen, Dutch painter and illustrator († 1656)
- 1610 » Maria Anna of Bavaria, archduchess of Austria († 1665)
- 1616 » Antoinette Bourignon, French-Flemish mystic and author († 1680)
- 1651 » Henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington, English soldier and politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer († 1694)
- 1683 » Christoph Graupner, German harpsichord player and composer († 1760)
- 1720 » Richard Hurd, English bishop († 1808)
- 1749 » Maler Müller, German poet, painter, and playwright († 1825)
Died on January 13
- 1599 » Edmund Spenser, English poet, Chief Secretary for Ireland (b. 1552)
- 1612 » Jane Dormer, English lady-in-waiting (b. 1538)
- 1625 » Jan Brueghel the Elder, Flemish painter (b. 1568)
- 1684 » Henry Howard, 6th Duke of Norfolk, English nobleman (b. 1628)
- 1691 » George Fox, English religious leader, founded the Religious Society of Friends (b. 1624)
- 1717 » Maria Sibylla Merian, German entomologist and illustrator (b. 1647)
- 1775 » Johann Georg Walch, German theologian and author (b. 1693)
- 1790 » Luc Urbain de Bouëxic, French admiral (b. 1712)
- 1796 » John Anderson, Scottish philosopher and educator (b. 1726)
- 1832 » Thomas Lord, English cricketer, founded Lord's Cricket Ground (b. 1755)
Names that were popular for boys in 1621
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- John
- Willem
- Pieter
- Petrus
- Thomas
- William
- Jacob
- Jean
- Johannes
- Jacobus
- Richard
- Johann
- Hendrik
Names that were popular for girls in 1621
- Maria
- Anna
- Elisabeth
- Catharina
- Marie
- Elizabeth
- Joanna
- Mary
- Anne
- Jeanne
- Neeltje
- Barbara
- Sarah
- Maartje
- Jannetje
- Margaretha
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1621
- Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- February 9 » Gregory XV becomes Pope, the last Pope elected by acclamation.
- February 17 » Myles Standish is appointed as first military commander of the English Plymouth Colony in North America.
- March 22 » The Pilgrims of Plymouth Colony sign a peace treaty with Massasoit of the Wampanoags.
- April 5 » The Mayflower sets sail from Plymouth, Massachusetts on a return trip to England.
- June 3 » The Dutch West India Company receives a charter for New Netherland.
- June 21 » Execution of 27 Czech noblemen on the Old Town Square in Prague as a consequence of the Battle of White Mountain.