1606

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Centuries:	16th century - 17th century - 18th century
Decades:	1570s  1580s  1590s  - 1600s -  1610s  1620s  1630s
Years:	1603 1604 1605 - 1606 - 1607 1608 1609

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• February 12 - John Winthrop, the Younger, Governor of Connecticut (died 1676)
• March 3 - Edmund Waller, English poet (died 1687)
• May 23 - Juan Caramuel y Lobkowitz, Spanish writer (d. 1682)
• May 25 - Saint Charles Garnier, Jesuit missionary (died 1649)
• June 6 - Pierre Corneille, French author (died 1684)
• June 16 - Arthur Chichester, 1st Earl of Donegall, Irish soldier (died 1675)
• June 19 - James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Scottish statesman (died 1649)
• July 15 - Rembrandt, Dutch painter (died 1669)
• September 22 - Li Zicheng, Chinese rebel (died 1645)
• November 12 - Jeanne Mance, French settler in Montreal (died 1673)
• Richard Busby, English clergyman (died 1695)
• Leonard Calvert, governor of Baltimore (died 1647)
• Edmund Castell, English orientalist (died 1685)
• William Davenant, English poet and playwright (died 1668)
• Henry Pierrepont, 1st Marquess of Dorchester (died 1680)
• Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi, Italian architect and painter (died 1680)
• Thomas Harrison, English puritan soldier and Fifth Monarchist (died 1660)
• Thomas Herbert, English traveller and historian (died 1682)
• John Robartes, 1st Earl of Radnor (died 1685)
• Pierre du Ryer, French dramatist (died 1658)
• Joachim von Sandrart, German art-historian and painter (died 1688)
• Tokugawa Tadanaga, Japanese nobleman (died 1633)
• Thomas Washbourne, English clergyman and poet (died 1687)

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