{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1631

Mar 16 René Le Bossu, French critic (d. 1680) was born in the year 1631.  

Apr 06 Vincenzo De Grandis, composer was born in the year 1631.  

Apr 08 On this day in history birth of cornelis de Heem, painter  

May 04 Mary I Henriette Stuart, daughter of Charles I/queen of England was born on this day in history.  

Jul 15 Jens Juel, Danish diplomat (d. 1700) was born in the year 1631.  

Aug 09 On this day in history birth of john Dryden, English poet/playwright (Heroic Stanzas) [NS=Aug 19]  

Aug 19 John Dryden, 1st poet laureate of England (All for Love) was born in the year 1631.  

Sep 07 Clemens Thieme, composer was born on this day in history.  

Sep 30 William Stoughton, American judge at the Salem witch trials (d. 1701) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 03 Sebastian Anton Scherer, composer was born in the year 1631.  

Dec 14 Anne Conway, Viscountess Conway, English philosopher (d. 1679) was born in the year 1631.  

Dec 28 On this day in history birth of ludolf Backhuysen, Dutch seascape painter/cartoonist  

Jan 01 Thomas Hobson, the "Cambridge Carrier", eponym of Hobson's Choice (b. 1544) died in the year 1631.  

Mar 24 Philipp Dulichius, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1631.  

Mar 31 John Donne, Metaphysical poet, dies (birth date unknown) in the year 1631.  

May 06 On this day in history death of robert Bruce Cotton, English politician  

May 11 Christoph Buel, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Jun 07 Mumtax Mahal, wife of Shah Jahan of India, her tomb (Taj Mahal) died in the year 1631.  

Jun 26 Justinus van Nassau, ltalian admiral (Armada), dies on this day in history.  

Jul 19 In the year 1631 death of cesare Cremonini, Italian philosopher (b. 1550)