1621 births

French poet, fabulist and writer (1621–1695)

Avvakum Petrov (; 20 November 1620/1621 – 14 April 1682; also spelled Awakum) was a Russian Old Believer and protopope of the Kazan Cathedral on Red Square who led the opposition to Patriarch Nikon's reforms of the Russian Orthodox Church. His autobiography and letters to the tsar and other Old Believers such as Feodosia Morozova are considered masterpieces of 17th-century Russian literature.

English poet and politician (1621–1678)

The ninth Guru of Sikhism

Prince of the Condé branch of the House of Bourbon, French general and famous military leader

English physician (1621-1675)

English politician and founder of the Whig party (1621-1683)

Hungarian nobleman, Prince of Transylvania (1648–1660), the eldest son of George I and Zsuzsanna Lorántffy

Welsh author, physician and metaphysical poet (1621–1695)

Czech baroque writer, philosopher, historian, linguist, religion writer, educator, writer, science writer and roman catholic priest

Dutch painter (1621-1675)

Danish countess

Dutch painter (1621-1674)

Polish poet (1621–1693)

leader of the Shimabara Rebellion

Roman Catholic bishop (1621-1688)

Croatian military commander and a writer

Chinese admiral (1621-1696)

painter from the Northern Netherlands (1621-1649)

Polish noble

German poet and composer of hymns (1621-1681)

17th-century Dutch painter (1621–1659)

Dutch portrait painter (1621-1656)

Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst

Count Palatine of the Rhine, Royalist of the English Civil War

Dutch painter (1621-1664)

Burgundian painter (1621-1676)

Welsh philosopher

Convicted of witchcraft during the Salem witch trials (1621-1692)

Swedish noble (1621-1693)

English admiral and politician (1621-1670)

English politician (1621-1679)

Swiss engraver and portrait painter (1621 - 1687)

French writer (1621-1687)

Dutch painter (1621-1706)

French Minim friar, priest and founder (1621-1686)

Swedish academic (1621–1679)

crimean Tatar poet

Italian painter (1621-1691)

Portuguese noble and diplomat (1621-1675)

Hetman of Ukrainian Cossacks

17th Century talmudist and halakhist

Son of Ottoman Sultan Osman II

rector of the University of Leipzig, later Count of Reuss-Lobenstein (1621-1671)

Chinese general; CBDB ID = 59089

German poet

politician

Postmaster General of the Holy Roman Empire

Polish noble

Belgian Jesuit priest, missionary, cartographer, and explorer (1621-1662)

French artist (1621-1691)

painter from the Northern Netherlands (1627-1689)

French architect (1621–1679)

Japanese Confucian in early-Edo period (1621-1699)

Italian missionary (1621-1678)

Carmelite nun and mystic

Titular margrave of Baden-Durlach

German music teacher and composer (1621-1696)

Dutch general (1621-1656)

French mathematician