1647 deaths

Baltic German clergyman and ceremonial poet (1609–1647)

Safavid princess and mother of Shah Safi (died c.1647)

English sculptor and architect

Persian poet of Indian Mughal court

Archbishop of Peć and Serbian Patriarch from 1614 to 1647

Dutch politician (1593-1647)

English military officer; colonialist

Chinese poet

possible Dark Lady of Shakespeare's sonnets

Italian priest (1570-1647)

Archbishop of Mainz (1582–1647)

17th-century Hungarian Catholic bishop

kugyō

Indian Sufi saint

Spanish baroquie painter (c.1587-1647)

Viceroy of Sicily and Viceroy of Naples (1599-1647)

Belgian composer, conductor and priest at the Spanish court

samurai

Roman Catholic archbishop

German banker and diplomat (1578–1647)

Italian painter

Dutch admiral

Melkite Patriarch of Antioch

Italian physician, surgeon and writer

Taiwanese Hero (1602–1647)

Miniatures painter from the UK (1594-1647)

Ming dynasty politician (1608–1647)

Portuguese colonial governor

Princess of Nassau-Hadamar by birth, by marriage Princess of Anhalt-Harzgerode

Ming dynasty politician

Bijapuri Administrator

Spanish theologian

art dealer, painter, painting collector (1572-1647)

Dutch Golden Age painter (1609-1647)

Dutch physician and writer (1594–1647)

English Puritan clergyman

Jewish martyr

Ottoman vassal and ruler over Georgia

Father of poet John Milton and English composer (1563-1647)

Croatian magnate

Italian painter (1595-1647)

Italian Jesuit and heraldist