1620 deaths

Flemish mathematician, physicist and engineer (1548–1620)

emperor of the Ming Dynasty (1563-1620)

English navigator who travelled to Japan

15th Emperor of the Ming dynasty

Polish noble (1547-1620)

English composer, poet and physician

fourth wife of William the Silent (1555-1620)

Italian painter (1579-1620)

Czech saint

Count of Nassau-Dillenburg and stadtholder of Friesland, Groningen and Drenthe (1560–1620)

Rabbi and kabbalist.

Archduchess of Austria

British sea captain for the East India Company

7th king of the Ryukyu Kingdom

iatrochemist noted for his 1610 Tyrocinium Chymicum (Beginner's Chemistry) (Digital edition)

Ottoman princess (1574-1617) daughter of Murad III

Japanese samurai

Dutch writer

Scottish mathematician

Padshah Begum of the Mughal Empire

Patriarch of Constantinople

(1579-1620)

British actor (1587-1620)

Maharana of Mewar from 1597 to 1620

Voivode of Moldavia

Pomeranian noble executed for witchcraft

Margrave of Baden-Rodemachern

Dutch explorer

Ruler of Wallachia

Moldavian nobleman

Italian Jesuit missionary

Patriarch of Moscow

Korean Joseon dynasty politician and educator, poet (1543-1620)

Duke of Pomerania-Stettin, Bishop of Cammin

'''' (1573 – March 27, 1620) was a female warrior (onna-musha'') during the Azuchi-Momoyama period and early Edo period. Born the daughter of Honda Tadakatsu, she was adopted by lord Tokugawa Ieyasu, before marrying Sanada Nobuyuki. She is described as having been very beautiful, highly intelligent and skillful in fighting.

Latvian murder victim (1601–1620)

King of Ayutthaya

Polish-Lithuanian noble

Dutch sculptor (c. 1550–1618)

apostolic nuncio

Italian cardinal

Dutch Corsair

Dean of the College of Cardinals between 1615 and 1620

Italian mathematician

Italian cardinal

Daimyo who ruled the Tokushima Domain (1586-1620)

Italian painter

politician

Ming Dynasty empress

Count of Hohenzollern-Haigerloch

German composer and music theorist

Italian theologian, humanist, librarian and Catholic bishop

Polish noble (1553-1620)

Italian rabbi and scholar (1548–1620)

King of Tibet

Spanish historian

Belgian composer

architect (1545-1619)

Polish nobleman and writer