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Year 1633 (MDCXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 10-day slower Julian calendar).

Events of 1633

Undated

  • Jews of Poznań are granted a privilege of forbidding Christians to enter into their city quarter.
  • In Ethiopia, Negus Fasilides expels foreign missionaries.
  • Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu of Japan outlaws Christianity and begins a policy of extreme isolationism.
  • Mission San Luis de Apalachee was built in the new world by two Spanish friers.
  • A professorship in Arabic studies is founded at Cambridge University.

    Births

  • February 23 - Samuel Pepys, English civil servant and diarist (d. 1703)
  • April - Willem Drost, Dutch painter and printmaker (d. 1659)
  • 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)
  • date unknown - Sir Edward Seymour, 4th Baronet, politician (d. 1708) » See also .

    Deaths

  • 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)
  • September - Henry Cary, 1st Viscount Falkland (b. c. 1575)
  • October 25 - Jean Titelouze, French organist (born c.1562)
  • 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)
  • December 17 - Meletius Smotrytsky, Ruthenian religious activist and author (b. 1577)
  • date unknown - Xu Guangqi, Chinese scientist and mathematician (b. 1562) » See also .

    Other uses

  • The numeral 1633 (novel) is also the title of an alternative history science fiction novel by David Weber and Eric Flint.
  • 1633 (album) is an album by the Japanese artist Merzbow    

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