Born in 1627

Robert Boyle

Anglo-Irish scientist

January 25 · 1627–1691

Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet

French bishop and theologian

September 27 · 1627–1704

John Ray

British naturalist

November 29 · 1627–1705

Anne Marie Louise d'Orléans, Duchess of Montpensier

La Grande Mademoiselle

May 29 · 1627–1693

Samuel Dirksz van Hoogstraten

Painter and writer from the Northern Netherlands

August 2 · 1627–1678

Johann Caspar Kerll

German composer and organist

April 9 · 1627–1693

Diego Luis de San Vitores

Spanish missionary

November 12 · 1627–1672

Itō Jinsai

August 30 · 1627–1705

Stephen Fox

English politician

March 27 · 1627–1716

Cornelis de Bie

Flemish writer and jurist

February 10 · 1627–1715