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Famous People Born in 1639
- Jan 19 Noel Alexandre, French theologian/historian
- Feb 6 Daniel Georg Morhof, German writer & scholar, born in Wismar, Germany (d. 1691)
- Jun 21 Increase Mather, New England Puritan minister, born in Dorchester, Massachusetts (d. 1723)
- Jul 25 Thomas Tompion, English clock maker (cylinder tunnel), born in Northill, Bedfordshire, England (d. 1713)
- Sep 17 Hans Herr, Swiss Mennonite bishop, born in Zürich, Switzerland (d. 1725)
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Rembrandt van Rijn
Painter
Rembrandt van RijnWorld Leaders in 1639
- Charles I
King of England
Charles IFamous People Who Died in 1639
- Jan 20 Mustapha I, sultan of Turkey (1622-23), dies
- Jan 23 Francisco Maldonado da Silva Solis, Peruvian poet, burned at stake
- Jan 24 George Jenatsch, Grisons leader, assassinated
- Mar 22 Thomas Carew, English poet/diplomat (The Rapture), dies
- May 21 Tommaso Campanella, Italian theologian, philosopher and poet, dies at 70
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