1651 deaths

Italian architect (1581–1651)

historian

Flemish painter

English Royalist peer (1607-1651)

Spanish writer

17th century Persian poet

Dutch archbishop (1573-1651)

Dutch Golden Age painter (1587-1651)

French historian

Scottish polar explorer

Italian cardinal (1583-1656)

German theologian

daimyo

politician

French Jesuit (1583-1651)

Italian painter (1581-1651)

2nd Earl of Buccleuch

daimyo

Catholic cardinal

Spanish philosopher and theologian

Polish captain

Danish woman executed for conspiracy

Italian writer

Greek Orthodox Christian saint and ascetic

Polish-Lithuanian noble

French politician 1596-1651

daimyo

Italian painter (1605-1651)

Polish noble (1606-1651)

king of Champa

Scottish nobleman, general, and diplomat

Dutch minister, collector and archaeologist (1590-1651)

English politician

Japanese rebel

Czech rabbinical scholar

Irish Roman Catholic bishop, martyr and blessed

Ming Dynasty empress dowager

fourth Sultan of Banten

Italian diplomat (1597-1651)

English politician (1595-1651)

German miniature painter, draughtsman and etcher (1580-1651)

Earl of Kent (1594-1651)

17th-century Segovian historian

midwife and (possibly) artist (1590-1651) from the Northern Netherlands

German politician (1573-1651)

French pastor, professor and theologian (1572-1651)

Japanese rebel

Cossack military leader

Dutch-French banker, financier and arms dealer (1578-1651)

English minister (1618-1651)