Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 1614?

31 of the people we track were surely alive in 1614. The best known are listed first, with the age each reached that year.

Died in 1614: El Greco.

  1. William Shakespeare50
  2. Galileo Galilei50
  3. René Descartes18
  4. Miguel de Cervantes65–69
  5. Rembrandt8
  6. Francis Bacon53
  7. Johannes Kepler42
  8. Peter Paul Rubens37
  9. Diego Velázquez15
  10. Thomas Hobbes26
  11. John Milton6
  12. Lope de Vega52
  13. Oliver Cromwell15
  14. El Greco72 †
  15. Pierre de Fermat7
  16. Charles I of England14
  17. Pierre Corneille8
  18. Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu29
  19. Pedro Calderón de la Barca14
  20. Abel Tasman11
  21. Shah Jahan22
  22. John Donne41–42
  23. John Amos Comenius22
  24. François de La Rochefoucauld1
  25. James VI and I48
  26. Louis XIII of France13
  27. William Harvey36
  28. Hugo Grotius31
  29. Evangelista Torricelli6
  30. Nicolas Poussin20
  31. Urban VIII46