practice religion in Transylvania, and exempts them from wearing the usual Jewish sign. Procopius' long-lost Secret History is rediscovered, in the Vatican Library. Italian poet Giambattista Marini's epic L'Adone is published in Paris. Imprisoned Italian Dominican philosopher Tommaso Campanella's utopian The City of the Sun is published in Latin (as Civitas Solis) in Frankfurt. Wilhelm Schickard devizes a Calculating Clock, an early mechanical calculator. Zildjian begins the commercial manufacture of cymbals in Turkey. The company will still be operating, from Massachusetts, in the 21st century. Births January–March January 1 – Marie Eleonore of Dietrichstein, German noblewoman, by birth member of the House of Dietrichstein, and by her two marriages Countess of Kaunitz and Oppersdorf (d. 1687) January 15 – Algernon Sidney, British philosopher (d. 1683) March 4 – Jacob van der Does, Dutch landscape painter (d. 1673) March 5 – Henri Sauval, French historian (d. 1676) March 23 – Deane Winthrop, English-born colonist of British America, 6th son of Governor John Winthrop (d. 1704) March 24 – Ralph Hare, English politician (d. 1672) April–June April 7 – Thomas Mainwaring, English politician (d. 1689) April 11 – Decio Azzolino, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1689) April 20 – Olimpia Aldobrandini, Italian Aldobrandini family member, heiress (d. 1681) April 23 – Sir John Chichester, 1st Baronet, English politician (d. 1667) April 27 – Gryzelda Konstancja Zamoyska, Polish noble (d. 1672) April 28 – Wilhelmus Beekman, Dutch politician (d. 1707) April 30 – François de Laval, French-born priest, first Catholic bishop of Quebec (d. 1708) May 26 – William Petty, English scientist, philosopher and economist (d. 1687) May 29 – David Schirmer, German lyric poet and librarian (d. 1686) May 30 John Egerton, 2nd Earl of Bridgewater, English politician (d. 1686) Wallerant Vaillant, painter of the Dutch Golden Age (d. 1677) June 8 – Paluzzo Paluzzi Altieri degli Albertoni, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1698) June 15 – Cornelis de Witt, Dutch politician (d. 1672) June 19 – Blaise Pascal, French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (d. 1662) June 29 – Inaba Masanori, Japanese daimyō (d. 1696) July–September July 1 – William Owfield, English landowner and politician (d. 1664) July 6 – Jacopo Melani, Italian composer and violinist (d. 1676) July 12 – Elizabeth Walker, English pharmacist (d. 1690) July 28 – Allen Brodrick, English politician (d. 1680) August 4 – Friedrich Casimir, Count of Hanau-Lichtenberg (1641–1680) and Hanau-Münzenberg (1642–1680) (d. 1685) August 5 (baptism) –