- Feb 1 Gabriel Schütz, German musician, composer, and teacher, born in The Free and Hanseatic City of Lübeck (now Lübeck, Germany) (d. 1710)
- Feb 16 King Narai 'the Great' of the Ayutthaya Kingdom (Siam) (1656-88), (d. 1688)
- Feb 20 Jan de Baen, portrait painter and etcher, born in Haarlem, Dutch Republic (d. 1702)
Samuel Pepys (1633-1703)
Feb 23 English navy administrator and Member of Parliament famous for his Diary of the English Restoration period, born in London
