Year (''' MDCVI ''') was a Common Year Starting On Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year Starting On Wednesday of the 10-day slower Julian Calendar ).
- February 13 - John Winthrop, The Younger , Governor of Connecticut (d. 1676 )
- February 28 - William Davenant , English poet and playwright (d. 1668 )
- March - Henry Pierrepont, 1st Marquess Of Dorchester (d. 1680 )
- March 3 - Edmund Waller , English poet (d. 1687 )
- May 12 - Joachim Von Sandrart , German art-historian and painter (d. 1688 )
- May 23 - Juan Caramuel Y Lobkowitz , Spanish writer (d. 1682 )
- May 25 - Saint Charles Garnier , Jesuit missionary (d. 1649 )
- June 6 - Pierre Corneille , French author (d. 1684 )
- June 16 - Arthur Chichester, 1st Earl Of Donegall , Irish soldier (d. 1675 )
- June 19 - James Hamilton, 1st Duke Of Hamilton , Scottish statesman (d. 1649 )
- July 15 - Rembrandt , Dutch painter (d. 1669 )
- September 22 - Li Zicheng , Chinese rebel (d. 1645 )
- September 27 - Richard Busby , English clergyman (d. 1695 )
- November 12 - Jeanne Mance , French settler in Montreal (d. 1673 )
- ''date unknown''
- --- Leonard Calvert , governor of Baltimore (d. 1647 )
- --- Edmund Castell , English orientalist (d. 1685 )
- --- Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi , Italian architect and painter (d. 1680 )
- --- Thomas Harrison , English puritan soldier and Fifth Monarchist (d. 1660 )
- --- Thomas Herbert , English traveller and historian (d. 1682 )
- --- John Robartes, 1st Earl Of Radnor (d. 1685 )
- --- Pierre Du Ryer , French dramatist (d. 1658 )
- --- Tokugawa Tadanaga , Japanese nobleman (d. 1633 )
- --- Thomas Washbourne , English clergyman and poet (d. 1687 )
''See also .''
- January 30
- --- Everard Digby , English conspirator (executed) (b. 1578 )
- --- Robert Wintour , English conspirator (executed) (b. 1565 )
- January 31
- --- Guy Fawkes , English conspirator (executed) (b. 1570 )
- --- Ambrose Rokewood , English conspirator (executed)
- --- Thomas Wintour , English conspirator (executed) (b. 1571 )
- March 16 - Gaspar De Zúñiga Y Acevedo, Count Of Monterrey , Spanish colonial administrator and Viceroy of Mexico (b. 1540 )
- March 23
- --- Justus Lipsius , Flemish humanist (b. 1547 )
- --- Saint Turibius De Mongrovejo , Spanish Grand Inquisitioner and missionary Archbishop of Lima (b. 1538 )
- March 25 - François De Bar , French scholar (b. 1538 )
- April 3 - Charles Blount, 1st Earl Of Devon , English politician (b. 1563 )
- May 3 - Henry Garnet , English Jesuit (executed) (b. 1555 )
- May 17 - False Dmitriy I , pretender to the Russian throne
- September 2 - Carel Van Mander , Dutch painter and poet (b. 1548 )
- October 5 - Philippe Desportes , French poet (b. 1546 )
- November 13 - Geronimo Mercuriali , Italian philologist and physician (b. 1530 )
- November 20 - (burial date) John Lyly , English writer (b. 1553 )
- ''date unknown''
- --- Leonhard Lechner , German composer and music editor (b. 1553 )
- --- Akaza Naoyasu , Japanese nobleman
- --- Nicolaus Taurellus , German philosopher and theologian (b. 1547 )
''See also .''
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