Kuba Kingdom in Central Africa. Births January–March January 29 – Thieleman J. van Braght, Dutch Anabaptist author (d. 1664) February 1 – Leopold Louis, Count Palatine of Veldenz, German noble (d. 1694) February 9 – Jobst Herman, Count of Lippe, Sternberg and Schwalenberg (d. 1678) February 14 – Countess Palatine Maria Eufrosyne of Zweibrücken, Swedish princess (d. 1687) February 18 – Giovanni Giuseppe Cosattini, Italian painter (d. 1699) February 21 – Joan Huydecoper II, Dutch mayor (d. 1704) March 1 – William Gregory, English politician and judge (d. 1696) March 14 – Daniel Gittard, French architect (d. 1686) March 25 Ann, Lady Fanshawe, English memoirist (d. 1680) John Collins, English mathematician (d. 1683) April–June April 4 – Sir John Drake, 1st Baronet, English Member of Parliament (d. 1669) April 5 – Domenico Maria Canuti, Italian painter of the Baroque period (d. 1684) April 18 – Sir John Baber, English physician to Charles II (d. 1704) April 25 – John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Duke of Brunswick-Calenberg (1665–1679) (d. 1679) May 9 – George Pitt, English politician (d. 1694) May 11 – Elisabeth Marie, Duchess of Oels, Regent of Oels (1664–1672) (d. 1686) May 13 – Carlo Maratta, Italian painter (d. 1713) May 23 – John Louis, Count of Nassau-Ottweiler (d. 1690) May 25 John Davies, Welsh translator and writer (d. 1693) Gaspar Téllez-Girón, 5th Duke de Osuna, Spanish duke (d. 1694) June 8 – Giovanni Domenico Cassini, Italian astronomer and engineer (d. 1712) June 10 – János Apáczai Csere, Hungarian mathematician (d. 1659) June 16 – Samuel Chappuzeau, French scholar (d. 1701) June 17 – Peder Hansen Resen, Danish historian (d. 1688) June 22 – Henry Cromwell-Williams, English politician (d. 1673) June 23 – John Fell, English churchman and influential academic (d. 1686) July–September July 9 – Sarah Rapelje, first white European Christian female born in New Netherland (d. 1685) July 10 – Jean Herauld Gourville, French adventurer (d. 1703) July 27 – Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Sandwich (d. 1672) July 30 – Philippe François, 1st Duke of Arenberg (d. 1674) August 9 – Hans Rosing, Norwegian bishop (d. 1699) August 10 Johann Deutschmann, German Lutheran theologian (d. 1706) Augustine Reding, Swiss abbot and theologian (d. 1692) August 13 – Rasmus Bartholin, Danish physician and scientist (d. 1698) August 14 – François de Harlay de Champvallon, Archbishop of Paris (d. 1695) August 20 – Thomas Corneille, French dramatist (d.