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English philosopher (1588–1679)

French theologian, philosopher, mathematician and music theorist, often referred to as the "father of acoustics" (1588-1648)

Constance of Austria

Queen consort of Poland and Sweden

Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay and Author of "City upon a Hill" (1588-1649)

Hendrick ter Brugghen

Dutch painter (1588-1629)

Danish scientist (1588–1654)

Henri, Prince of Condé

Matthias Gallas

Italian-Austrian nobleman and professional soldier

Johann Heinrich Alsted

German theologist (1558-1638)

Catherine de Vivonne, marquise de Rambouillet

François de La Mothe Le Vayer

French philosopher and writer (1588–1672)

Pierre Séguier

Ancien Régime office-holder (1588-1672)

Dutch philosopher and scientist

Johann von Aldringen

Duke Adolf Friedrich I, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1588-1658)

Dutch cartographer and publisher (1588–1664)

Claudius Salmasius

French classical scholar, writer and professor in Leiden (1588-1653)

Margherita Aldobrandini

Noblewoman (1588-1646)

Voivode of Wallachia

Khagan of the Mongols

Étienne Pascal

French mathematician and tax collector

Alessandro Varotari

Alessandro Leone Varotari (4 April 1588 – 20 July 1649), also commonly known as Il Padovanino, was a Venetian painter of the late-Mannerist and early-Baroque Venetian school, best known for having mentored Pietro Liberi, Giulio Carpioni, and Bartolommeo Scaligero. He was the son of Dario Varotari the Elder and the brother of painter Chiara Varotari, who accompanied him on his travels and assisted with his work.

Julius Frederick, Duke of Württemberg-Weiltingen

Duke of Württemberg-Weiltingen (1588-1635)

Nicolaes Eliaszoon Pickenoy

Dutch painter of Flemish origin (1588-1650)

William Seymour, 2nd Duke of Somerset

Duke of Somerset (1588-1660)

Cassiano dal Pozzo

Italian scholar and art patron (1588-1657)

Louise Marguerite of Lorraine

French princess

Prince Emanuele Filiberto of Savoy

Savoyard Royal and Viceroy of Sicily (1588-1624)

Jacqueline de Bueil

mistress of King Henry IV

French painter (1588-1660)

Johann Andreas Herbst

German composer

Nicholas Lanier

English composer, singer, lutenist and painter (1588-1666)

Irish Franciscan historian

Bartolomeo Ambrosini

Italian physician and naturalist (1588-1657)

Johannes Maccovius

Polish-Dutch theologian (1588-1644)

Benedetto Ubaldi

17th-century Catholic cardinal

Jesuit priest, writer, military chaplain

Wolrad IV of Waldeck-Eisenberg

Frederick IX, Margrave of Brandenburg

Margrave of Brandenburg (1588–1611)

Antoniotto Invrea

Wenceslas Pantaleon Kirwitzer

Czech astronomist

Charles, Count of Hohenzollern-Haigerloch

Count of Hohenzollern-Haigerloch

Jean-Jacques Chifflet

French physician and archaeologist

Alfonso Gonzaga

Italian catholic archbishop (1588-1649)

Giovanni Maria Sabino

Italian composer, organist and teacher (1588-1649)

Lê Kính Tông

King of Vietnam

Pierre Jean Fabre

French doctor and alchemist.

Egon VIII of Fürstenberg-Heiligenberg

Count von Fürstenberg-Heiligenberg, Bavarian Field-marshal and commander in the Thirty Years' War (1588-1635)

Mikołaj Sapieha

Korean politician

Itakura Shigemasa

Japanese Daimyo

Richard Braithwaite

Francesco Gessi

Italian painter (1588-1649)

Luxembourgish soldier

Guillaume Bautru

French writer (1588-1665)

Charles de Condren

French theologian (1588-1641)

Valerius Andreas

historian (1588-1655)

Joseph Bergaigne

Roman Catholic archbishop