Adriaan Pauw, Grand Pensionary of Holland (b. 1585) February 27 – Diego López Pacheco, 7th Duke of Escalona, Spanish noble (b. 1599) March 6 – Juan de Dicastillo, Spanish theologian (b. 1584) March 23 – Johan van Galen, Dutch naval officer (b. 1604) May 13 – Teodósio, Prince of Brazil, Portuguese prince (b. 1634) May 26 – Robert Filmer, English writer (b. 1588) March 10 – Count John Louis of Nassau-Hadamar (b. 1590) March 25 – Nicholas Martyn, English politician (b. 1593) March 30 – Mikołaj Łęczycki, Polish Jesuit (b. 1574) April 20 – Celestyn Myślenta, Polish theologian (b. 1588) April 26 – Matthias Faber, German Jesuit priest and writer (b. 1586) May 11 – Petronio Veroni, Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Boiano (1652–1653) (b. 1600) May 19 – Elizabeth Lucretia, Duchess of Cieszyn, Duchess suo jure of Cieszyn (b. 1599) June 5 – Federico Baldissera Bartolomeo Cornaro, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1579) June 26 – Juliana Morell, Spanish-French scholar (b. 1594) July 10 – Gabriel Naudé, French librarian and scholar (b. 1600) July 31 – Thomas Dudley, Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1576) August 10 – Maarten Tromp, Dutch admiral (b. 1598) August 22 – Augustus, Prince of Anhalt-Plötzkau, German prince (b. 1575) September 3 – Claudius Salmasius, French classical scholar (b. 1588) September 14 – Wolfgang Wilhelm, Count Palatine of Neuburg, Duke of Jülich and Berg (b. 1578) September 26 – Charles de l'Aubespine, marquis de Châteauneuf, French diplomat and government official (b. 1580) October 3 – Marcus Zuerius van Boxhorn, Dutch scholar (b. 1612) October 7 – Fausto Poli, Italian Catholic prelate and cardinal (b. 1581) October 22 – Thomas de Critz, British artist (b. 1607) October 25 – Gustav, Count of Vasaborg, illegitimate son of King Gustavus Adolphus and his mistress Margareta Slots (b. 1616) November 17 – Joana, Princess of Beira, Portuguese infanta (princess) (b. 1635) December 7 – Ludwig Crocius, German Calvinist minister (b. 1586) December 21 – Elisabeth of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg, Duchess consort of Pomerania (b. 1580) December 28 – Giovanni Battista Rinuccini, archbishop of Fermo (b. 1592) date unknown Lucrezia Marinella, Italian poet and author (b. 1571) Jusepa Vaca, Spanish stage actress (b. 1589) Constantia Zierenberg, German-Polish singer (b. 1605) George Skutt, English merchant and politician References