1617 - Definition and Overview
Years:
1614
1615
1616
-
1617
-
1618
1619
1620
Decades
:
1580s
1590s
1600s
-
1610s
-
1620s
1630s
1640s
Centuries
:
16th century
-
17th century
-
18th century
1617 in literature
1617 in science
Events
Change of emperor of the
Ottoman Empire
from
Ahmed I
(
1603
-1617) to
Mustafa I
(1617-
1623
).
Francesco Andreini
's
The Penitent Magdalene
is published.
February 27
- Peace is reached between
Russia
and
Sweden
with the
Treaty of Stolbovo
, ending the
Ingrian War
.
Sweden
gains
Ingermanland
and
Karelia
.
Births
January 6
-
Kristoffer Gabel
November 19
-
Eustache Le Sueur
, painter
Deaths
February 6
-
Prospero Alpini
, Italian physician and botanist
April 4
-
John Napier
- Scottish mathematician
May 7
-
David Fabricius
, Frisian astronomer
November 22
-
Ahmed I
,
Ottoman Emperor
Emperor Go-Yozei of Japan
Pocahontas
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