Córdoba, Spanish general (b. 1585) February 24 – Philip VII, Count of Waldeck-Wildungen (1638–1645) (b. 1613) March 4 – Matthias Hoe von Hoenegg, German theologian (b. 1580) March 24 – Sir Thomas Aston, 1st Baronet, English politician (b. 1600) April 6 – William Burton, British antiquarian (b. 1575) April 16 – Tobias Hume, English composer (b. 1559) April 17 – Daniel Featley, English theologian and controversialist (b. 1582) April 29 – Maximilian of Liechtenstein, Austrian nobleman and Imperial General (b. 1578) May 20 – Shi Kefa, Chinese Ming Dynasty official (b. 1601) May 21 – Crown Prince Sohyeon, Korean crown prince (b. 1612) May 26 – Mariana de Jesús de Paredes, Ecuadorian Roman Catholic hermit and saint (b. 1618) May 29 – Adam Christian Agricola, German Evangelical preacher (b. 1593) June 13 – Miyamoto Musashi, Japanese swordsman (b. c. 1584) July 7 – Georg Friedrich of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein-Weikersheim, officer and amateur poet (b. 1569) July 13 – Marie de Gournay, French writer (b. 1565) July 17 – Robert Carr, 1st Earl of Somerset, Scottish politician (b. c. 1590) July 22 – Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares, Spanish statesman (b. 1587) July 23 – Tsar Michael I of Russia (b. 1596) August 6 – Lionel Cranfield, 1st Earl of Middlesex, English merchant (b. 1575) August 18 – Eudoxia Streshneva, Tsaritsa of Russia (b. 1608) August 28 – Hugo Grotius, Dutch philosopher and writer (b. 1583) August 31 – Francesco Bracciolini, Italian poet (b. 1566) September 8 – Francisco de Quevedo, Spanish writer (b. 1580) September 11 – Nikolaus, Count Esterházy, Hungarian noble (b. 1583) September 14 – Sir Richard Grosvenor, 1st Baronet, English politician (b. 1585) September 16 – John Macias, Spanish Dominican friar and saint (b. 1585) October 2 – Francesco Cennini de' Salamandri, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1566) November 21 – William Helyar, English chaplain (b. 1559) December 7 – Philip Dietrich, Count of Waldeck-Eisenberg (1640–1645) (b. 1614) December 12 – Giovanni Bernardino Azzolini or Mazzolini or Asoleni, Italian painter (b. c. 1572) December 17 – Nur Jahan, empress consort of the Mughal Empire (b. 1577) December 28 – Gaspar de Borja y Velasco, Spanish Catholic cardinal (b. 1580) date unknown Françoise-Marie Jacquelin, Acadian heroine (b. 1621) William Lithgow, Scottish traveller (b. c. 1585) Sultan Agung, third Sultan of Mataram (b. 1593) References