Francis Bacon
Apr 9 Francis Bacon [Lord Verulam], English statesman, Lord Chancellor (1617-21) and philosopher (Novum Organum), dies from pneumonia at 65
- Apr 11 Marin Getaldić, Croatian mathematician (b. 1568)
Apr 9 Francis Bacon [Lord Verulam], English statesman, Lord Chancellor (1617-21) and philosopher (Novum Organum), dies from pneumonia at 65