1633
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February 13 -
Galileo Galilei arrives in
Rome for his trial before the
Inquisition.
*
March 1 -
Samuel de Champlain reclaims his role as commander of
New France on behalf of
Cardinal Richelieu.
*
June 22 -
Catholic church forces
Galileo Galilei to recant his heliocentric view of the
solar system.
Eppur si muove.
* Jews of
Poznań are granted a privilege of forbidding Christians to enter into their city quarter.
*In
Ethiopia,
Negus Fasilidas expels foreign missionaries.
*Shogun
Tokugawa Iemitsu of
Japan outlaws Christianity and begins a policy of extreme
isolationism.
*
February 23 -
Samuel Pepys, English civil servant and diarist (d.
1703)
*
April 20 -
Emperor Go-Komyo of Japan (d.
1654)
*
June 1 -
Geminiano Montanari, Italian astronomer (d.
1687)
*
June 16 -
Jean de Thévenot, French traveler and scientist (d.
1667)
*
June 19 -
Philipp van Limborch, Dutch protestant theologian (d.
1712)
*
July 1 -
Johann Heinrich Heidegger, Swiss theologian (d.
1698)
*
September 8 -
Ferdinand IV of Germany (d.
1654)
*
October 14 - King
James II of England and Ireland/King
James VII of Scotland (d.
1701)
*
November 3 -
Bernardino Ramazzini, Italian physician (d.
1714)
*
November 11 -
George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax, English writer and statesman (d.
1695)
*
Willem Drost, Dutch painter and printmaker (d.
1659)
See also :Category:1633 births.*
March 1 -
George Herbert, English poet and orator (b.
1593)
*
August 5 -
Archbishop George Abbot,
Archbishop of Canterbury (b.
1562)
*
August 10 -
Anthony Munday, English writer (b.
1553)
*
August 12 -
Jacopo Peri, Italian composer (b.
1561)
*
October 25 -
Jean Titelouze, French organist
*
October 26 -
Horio Tadaharu, Japanese warlord (b.
1596)
*
November 7 -
Cornelius Drebbel, Dutch inventor (b.
1572)
*
November 14 -
William Ames, English philosopher (b.
1576)
*
December 1 -
Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia of Spain (b.
1566)
*
Meletius Smotrytsky, Ruthenian religious activist and author (b.
1577)
See also :Category:1633 deaths.1633 is also the title of an alternative history
science fiction novel by
David Weber and
Eric Flint. The continued saga of the town of Grantiville, West Virginia, in the middle of the
Thirty Years' War in Germany. Sequel to
1632.
