1674 deaths

English poet and civil servant (1608–1674)

French painter (1602–1674)

English poet and cleric (1591–1674)

French poet and critic

Italian composer (1605–1674)

English poet

British demographer and statistician

Dutch painter (1607–1674)

18th monarch of the Korean Joseon Dynasty

English politician and historian (1609–1674)

physician, writer and mayor of Amsterdam (1593–1674)

Duke of Württemberg (1614-1674)

Icelandic writer and minister

Dutch painter (1621-1674)

Chinese painter and printer (1584–1674)

17th century Dutch artist known primarily for genre, religious, and history paintings (1596-1674)

Japanese artist (1602-1674)

German Baroque musician and composer

Czech painter (1610–1674)

French writer (1600–1674)

Swedish nobleman (1596–1674)

Rajmata Jijabai Shahaji Bhonsale (; 12 January 1598 – 17 June 1674), referred to as Rajmata Jijabai, or Jijamata, was the mother of Shivaji, founder of the Maratha Kingdom. She was a daughter of Lakhujirao Jadhav of Sindkhed Raja. He belonged to the lineage of Devagiri Yadavas.

Dutch painter (1622-1674)

Flemish painter (1622-1674)

French writer

Ottoman princess, daughter of Ottoman Sultan Ahmed I

Khan of Crimea

German noble (1655-1674)

French priest (1610-1674)

early-modern French mathematician

Flemish painter (1601-1674)

English composer

Catholic cardinal

Lord Deputy of Ireland (1628–1674)

Qing Dynasty empress

Flemish Jesuit, Neo-Latin poet, physician, art dealer, philosopher and teacher of Baruch de Spinoza (1602-1674)

Prince of Nassau-Siegen

French painter (1609-1674)

Tibetan Karmapa (1604-1674), artist

Roman Catholic bishop

Dutch art patron and collector (1624-1678)

Flemish engraver and painter (1606-1674)

German noble and poet

French writer (1589-1674)

Italian cardinal

politician

Italian cardinal (1619-1674)

Spanish painter (1595-1674)

High Chamberlain of the Elector of Bavaria

Mayor of Dordrecht (1589-1674)

thumb|Lasse Lucidor as imagined in 1849. thumb|right|The front page of "Helicons blomster", the posthumous collection of poems by the poet Lucidor, published in 1688. thumb|right|Front page of funeral poem for the young boy Sven Edenius.

French anatomist

Greek Catholic bishop

Duke of Arenberg (1625-1674)

queen; Korean royal consort

Polish archbishop

Dutch painter (1630-1674)

French diplomat (1613-1674)

French general and noble (1598-1674)

Mayor of New York City