Who Was Alive in 1627

9 of 492 historical figures were alive in 1627

Galileo Galilei

Galileo GalileiAge 63

1564–1642 · Science & Invention

Father of modern observational astronomy

Johannes Kepler

Johannes KeplerAge 56

1571–1630 · Science & Invention

Laws of planetary motion

Peter Paul Rubens

Peter Paul RubensAge 50

1577–1640 · Art

Flemish Baroque painter

René Descartes

René DescartesAge 31

1596–1650 · Philosophy & Thought

"I think, therefore I am"

Oliver Cromwell

Oliver CromwellAge 28

1599–1658 · Politics & Leadership

Lord Protector of England

Diego Velázquez

Diego VelázquezAge 28

1599–1660 · Art

Spanish painter of Las Meninas

Rembrandt

RembrandtAge 21

1606–1669 · Art

Dutch Golden Age master painter

Molière

1622–1673 · Literature

French playwright and actor

Blaise Pascal

Blaise PascalAge 4

1623–1662 · Science & Invention

Mathematician, physicist and author of the Pensées

Also Born in 1627

1627–1691 · born January 25

Anglo-Irish scientist (1627–1691)

Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet

1627–1704 · born September 27

French bishop and theologian (1627–1704)

1627–1705 · born November 29

British naturalist (1627–1705)

Also Died in 1627

1569–1627 · died October 28

Mughal emperor from 1605 to 1627

1569–1627 · died November 7

Mughal emperor from 1605 to 1627

Luis de Góngora

1561–1627 · died May 24

Spanish Baroque lyric poet (1561–1627)

Sources

1627 — Wikipedia. Births, deaths and events of the year
Galileo Galilei — Wikipedia
Johannes Kepler — Wikipedia
Peter Paul Rubens — Wikipedia
René Descartes — Wikipedia
Oliver Cromwell — Wikipedia
Diego Velázquez — Wikipedia
Rembrandt — Wikipedia
Molière — Wikipedia
Blaise Pascal — Wikipedia

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