Virginia. Construction begins on Naqsh-e Jahan Square in Isfahan, Persia. Thomas Sutton founds Charterhouse School, on the site of the old Carthusian monastery in Charterhouse Square, Smithfield, London. Itoh Gofuku Shop, a predecessor of Matsuzakaya, a famous department store, founded in Nagoya, Japan. Births January–March January 3 – James Harrington, English political theorist of classical republicanism (d. 1677) January 5 – Tsarevich Ivan Dmitriyevich, pretender to the Russian throne (d. 1614) January 28 – Johannes Hevelius, Polish astronomer (d. 1687) February 2 – Ulrik of Denmark, Danish prince-bishop (d. 1633) February 3 – Christian Ulrik Gyldenløve, Danish diplomat and military officer (d. 1640) February 5 (bapt.) – Philip Sherman, English-born founder of Rhode Island (d. 1687) February 6 – Chongzhen Emperor of China (d. 1644) February 19 – Andries de Graeff, Dutch politician (d. 1678) February 24 (bapt.) – William Dobson (d. 1646) February 28 – William Brereton, 2nd Baron Brereton, English politician (d. 1664) March 1 – John Pell, English mathematician (d. 1685) March 9 – Pierre-Joseph-Marie Chaumonot, French missionary (d. 1693) March 15 – Jan Fyt, Flemish Baroque painter (d. 1661) March 17 – Robert Douglas, Count of Skenninge, Swedish field marshal (d. 1662) March 25 – Evliya Çelebi, Ottoman Turk, travelled around the Ottoman Empire for 40 years (d. 1682) March 28 Magdalena Elisabeth of Hanau, German noblewoman (d. 1687) Henry Sherburne, American colonist (d. 1680) April–June April 11 – Karl Eusebius, Prince of Liechtenstein (d. 1684) April 17 – Simone Pignoni, Italian painter (d. 1698) May 4 – Carlo Rainaldi, Italian architect (d. 1691) May 16 – Pope Innocent XI (d. 1689) May 19 – Joachim Irgens von Westervick, Dano–Norwegian nobleman (d. 1675) June 15 – Salomon Sweers, Dutch businessman (d. 1674) June 22 – Pablo Bruna, blind Spanish composer and organist (d. 1679) June 24 – Johan Oxenstierna, Swedish count and statesman (d. 1657) June 28 – Robert Rich, 3rd Earl of Warwick (d. 1659) July–September July 15 – Jai Singh I, Maharaja of Jaipur (d. 1667) July 16 – Cecilia Renata of Austria, Queen of Poland (d. 1644) July 21 – Jan van Balen, Flemish painter (d. 1654) July 23 – Henry Hungerford, English politician (d. 1673) July 24 – Giancarlo de' Medici, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1663) August 4 – Jan van den Hoecke, Dutch painter (d. 1651) August 9 – Henry of Nassau-Siegen, German count, officer in the Dutch Army, diplomat for