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Famous People Who Died In 1640

Discover the most famous people died who died in the year 1640. This list includes people like Murad IV, Peter Paul Rubens, George William, Elector of Brandenburg, Robert Burton, Charles, Duke of Guise and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include poets, political leaders, non-fiction writers and artists who died in 1640. This list includes people from England, France and many more countries.
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Peter Paul Rubens
(One of the Most Influential Artists of the Flemish Baroque Tradition)
Peter Paul Rubens
8
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: June 28, 1577
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Siegen, Germany
Died: May 30
 2 
Murad IV
(Ottoman Sultan)
Murad IV
10
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: July 26, 1612
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Constantinople, Ottoman Empire
Died: February 8
 3 
George William, Elector of Brandenburg
(Elector of Brandenburg)
George William, Elector of Brandenburg
1
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: November 13, 1595
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Kolln an der Spree, Germany
Died: December 1
 4 
Uriel Acosta
(Philosopher)
Uriel Acosta
2
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: 1585 AD
Birthplace: Porto, Portugal
Died: March 31
 5 
Sōtatsu
(Artist)
Sōtatsu
1
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: 1570 AD
Birthplace: Kyoto, Japan
Died: 1640 AD
 6 
John Francis Regis
(Saint)
John Francis Regis
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: January 31, 1597
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Fontcouverte, France
Died: December 31
 7 
Thomas Carew
(Poet)
Thomas Carew
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: 1595 AD
Birthplace: West Wickham, England
Died: March 22
 8 
Philip Massinger
(English playwright)
Philip Massinger
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: 1583 AD
Birthplace: Wilton, United Kingdom
Died: March 17
 9 
Charles, Duke of Guise
(Nobleman)
Charles, Duke of Guise
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: August 2, 1571
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Joinville, France
Died: September 30
 10 
Robert Burton
(Scholar)
Robert Burton
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: February 8, 1577
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Leicestershire,
Died: January 25
 11 
Giuseppe Cesari
(Painter)
Giuseppe Cesari
0
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: 1568
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Rome, Italy
Died: July 3
 12 
Giles Farnaby
(Composer)
Giles Farnaby
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: 1563 AD
Birthplace: Truro, England
Died: October 31
 13 
Luis Pacheco de Narvaez
(Writer)
Luis Pacheco de Narvaez
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: 1570 AD
Birthplace: Baeza, Spain
Died: 1640 AD
 14 
Thomas Coventry, 1st Baron Coventry
(Lawyer)
Thomas Coventry, 1st Baron Coventry
0
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: 1578 AD
Birthplace: England
Died: January 14
 15 
Paul Fleming
(Poet)
Paul Fleming
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: October 5, 1609
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Hartenstein, Germany
Died: April 2
 16 
William Alabaster
(Poet)
William Alabaster
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: February 27, 1567
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Hadleigh, England
Died: April 28
 17 
André Duchesne
(French Historian and Geographer Who Made Pioneering Contributions to French History)
André Duchesne
0
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: 1584
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Île-Bouchard, France
Died: May 30
 18 
William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling
(Secretary of State for Scotland)
William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling
1
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: 1567 AD
Birthplace: Menstrie, Scotland
Died: February 12
 19 
Govardhan
(Indian painter)
Govardhan
0
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: 1595 AD
Birthplace: India
Died: 1640 AD
 20 
Francine Descartes
(René Descartes's daughter)
Francine Descartes
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: July 19, 1635
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Deventer, Netherlands
Died: September 7
 21 
Agostino Agazzari
(Composer)
Agostino Agazzari
1
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: December 1, 1578
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Siena, Italy
Died: April 10
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