Editing 1684 (section)

== Deaths ==
[[File:Angebliche zelfportret van de schilder Pieter de Hooch, Rijksmuseum SK-A-181.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Pieter de Hooch]]]]
[[File:Pierre Corneille 2.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Pierre Corneille]]]]
[[File:Géraud de Cordemoy.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Géraud de Cordemoy]]]]
* [[January 4]] – [[Louis-Isaac Lemaistre de Sacy]], French Bible translator (b. [[1613]])
* [[January 11]] – [[Cornelis Speelman]], Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies (b. [[1628]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Cornelis Speelman |url=https://www.vocsite.nl/geschiedenis/personalia/speelman.html |website=De VOC Site |access-date=20 April 2023}}</ref>
* [[January 13]] – [[Henry Howard, 6th Duke of Norfolk]], English noble (b. [[1628]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Robinson |first1=John Martin |title=The Dukes of Norfolk: A Quincentennial History |date=1982 |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=978-0-19-215869-7 |page=131 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CnlnAAAAMAAJ&q=1684 |access-date=20 April 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
* [[January 15]] – [[Alvise Contarini]], Doge of Venice (b. [[1601]])<ref>{{cite web |last1=Benzoni |first1=Gino |title=CONTARINI, Alvise |url=https://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/alvise-contarini_res-212b1cdf-87eb-11dc-8e9d-0016357eee51_(Dizionario-Biografico) |website=www.treccani.it |language=it-IT}}</ref>
* [[January 21]] – [[Queen Myeongseong]], Korean royal consort (b. [[1642]])
* [[January 29]] – [[Angélique de Saint-Jean Arnauld d'Andilly]], French Jansenist nun (b. [[1624]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Arnauld |first1=Jeanne-Catherine-Agnès de Saint-Paul |title=Lettres de la Mère Agnès Arnauld, abbesse de Port-Royal |date=1858 |publisher=Imprimerie Bonaventure et Ducessois |page=139 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_68PAAAAQAAJ&dq=29+de+Janvier+1684+%22Ang%C3%A9lique+de+Saint-Jean+Arnauld+d%27Andilly%22&pg=PA139 |access-date=20 April 2023 |language=fr}}</ref>
* [[February 6]] – [[Ernst Bogislaw von Croÿ]], German Lutheran administrator (b. [[1620]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Erbstein |first1=Julius |title=Die Ritter-von-Schulthess-Rechberg'sche Münz- und Medaillen-Sammlung: als Anhang zum Thaler-Cabinet des verstorbenen Herrn K. G. Ritter von Schulthess-Rechberg |date=1869 |publisher=Selbstverl. |page=180 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=NZ5MAAAAcAAJ&dq=Ernst+Bogislaw+von+Cro%C3%BF+%226+Februar+1684%22&pg=PA180 |access-date=20 April 2023 |language=de}}</ref>
* [[February 11]] – [[Sir Thomas Peyton, 2nd Baronet]], English politician (b. [[1613]])<ref>{{cite web |title=PEYTON, Sir Thomas, 2nd Bt. |url=https://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1660-1690/member/peyton-sir-thomas-1613-84#footnote5_w522p9x |website=www.historyofparliamentonline.org |access-date=20 April 2023}}</ref>
* [[February 25]] – [[Dorothy Spencer, Countess of Sunderland]], English noblewoman (b. [[1617]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Ady |first1=Julia Mary Cartwright |title=Sacharissa; some account of Dorothy Sidney, countess of Sunderland, her family and friends, 1617-1684 |date=1893 |publisher=London, Seeley and Co. |page=305 |url=https://archive.org/details/sacharissasomeac00adyj/page/304/mode/2up?q=1684 |access-date=20 April 2023}}</ref>
* [[March 24]]
** [[Pieter de Hooch]], Dutch painter (b. [[1629]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Giltaij |first1=Jeroen |last2=Hecht |first2=Peter |title=Senses and Sins: Dutch Painters of Daily Life in the Seventeenth Century |date=2004 |publisher=Hatje Cantz |isbn=978-3-7757-1523-2 |page=227 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=d8DqAAAAMAAJ&q=24%20march |access-date=22 April 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
** [[Elizabeth Ridgeway]], English poisoner (burned at the stake)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Croom |first1=Geo. |title=A True Relation of FourMmost Barbarous and Cruel Murders Committed in Leicestershire by Elizabeth Ridgeway. |date=1684 |location=London |page=1 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=buVbAAAAQAAJ&q=Elizabeth+Ridgeway |access-date=22 April 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
* [[April 3]] – [[Marc Restout]], French painter (b. [[1616]])
* [[April 5]] 
** [[William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker|Lord William Brouncker]], English mathematician (b. [[1602]])
** [[Karl Eusebius, Prince of Liechtenstein]] (b. [[1611]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Sommer |first1=Johann |title=Das Königreich Böhmen: bd. Chrudimer kreis |date=1837 |publisher=Calve |page=141 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=K9ZmTcNSPqcC&q=1684 |access-date=28 April 2023 |language=de}}</ref>
* [[April 6]] – [[Domenico Maria Canuti]], Italian Baroque painter (b. [[1625]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Bellini |first1=Paolo |title=Storia dell'incisione italiana: il Seicento |date=1992 |publisher=Ed. Tip. Le. Company |page=110 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3KRNAAAAYAAJ&q=Domenico+Maria+Canuti+%226+aprile+1684%22 |access-date=28 April 2023 |language=it}}</ref>
* [[April 12]] – [[Nicola Amati]], Cremonese violin-maker (b. [[1596]])<ref>{{cite web|title=Violin Makers: Nicolò Amati (1596–1684) and Antonio Stradivari (1644–1737)|url=https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/strd/hd_strd.htm|website=www.metmuseum.org|accessdate=2019-07-26}}</ref>
* [[April 13]] – [[Nicolás Antonio]], Spanish bibliographer (b. [[1617]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Francisco Dominguez |first1=Juan |title=Diccionario biografico y bibliografico del humanismo espanol (siglos XV-XVII) |date=2012 |publisher=Ediciones Clasicas |location=Madrid |page=79 |url=https://investigacion.us.es/docs/web/files/2013_01_28_nicolasantoniodicbibhumesp.pdf |access-date=28 April 2023|language=es}}</ref>
* [[April 24]] – [[Johann Olearius (1611–1684)|Johann Olearius]], German hymnwriter (b. [[1611]])
* [[May 4]] – [[John Nevison]], English highwayman (hanged) (b. [[1639]])
* [[May 10]] – [[Anne Carr, Countess of Bedford]], English noble (b. [[1615]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Cokayne |first1=George E. |title=Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct Or Dormant |date=1887 |publisher=G. Bell & sons |page=300 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=27EKAAAAYAAJ&dq=Anne+Russell+%2210+may+1684%22&pg=PA300 |access-date=28 April 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
* [[May 12]] – [[Edme Mariotte]], French physicist and priest (b. c. [[1620]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Haydn |first1=Joseph |title=A Dictionary of Biography Past and Present |date=1877 |publisher=E. Moxon, Son |page=383 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mMHIiGDL5psC&dq=Edme+Mariotte+%2212+may+1684%22&pg=PA383 |access-date=28 April 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
* [[June 24]] – [[Sir Edward Dering, 2nd Baronet]], Irish politician (b. [[1625]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Haslewood |first1=Francis |title=Genealogical memoranda relating to the family of Dering of Surrenden-Dering|date=1876 |location=London |page=17 |url=https://archive.org/details/genealogicalmem00haslgoog/page/n16/mode/2up?q=1684 |access-date=28 April 2023 |language=English}}</ref>
* [[July 6]] – [[Peter Gunning]], English royalist churchman (b. [[1614]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Mason |first1=Francis |title=A Vindication of the Church of England, and of the Lawful Ministry Thereof |date=1728 |location=London |page=78 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-7PmyWmxfQIC&dq=Peter+Gunning+%226+july+1684%22&pg=PR78 |access-date=28 April 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
* [[July 12]] – [[John Rogers (Harvard)|John Rogers]], American President of Harvard University (b. [[1630]])<ref>{{cite web |title=John Rogers |url=http://www.harvard.edu/about-harvard/harvard-glance/history-presidency/john-rogers |website=harvard.edu |access-date=28 April 2023 |date=6 September 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150906143405/http://www.harvard.edu/about-harvard/harvard-glance/history-presidency/john-rogers |archive-date=September 6, 2015 }}</ref>
* [[July 26]] – [[Elena Cornaro Piscopia]], Venetian philosopher of noble descent (b. [[1646]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Herbermann |first1=Charles George |title=The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the Constitution, Doctrine, Discipline, and History of the Catholic Church |date=1908 |publisher=Encyclopedia Press |page=373 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dNAbQfIWE7EC&dq=Elena+Cornaro+Piscopia+%2226+july+1684%22&pg=PA373 |access-date=28 April 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
* [[August 8]] – [[George Booth, 1st Baron Delamer]], English royalist politician, soldier and landowner (b. [[1622]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Burke |first1=Bernard |title=A Genealogical History of the Dormant: Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire |date=1866 |publisher=Harrison |page=61 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=K3MaAAAAYAAJ&q=George%20Booth,%201st |access-date=28 April 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
* [[August 20]] – [[Maria d'Este]], Italian noble (b. [[1644]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Monti |first1=Lorenzo |title=Almanacco Codognese: Per L'Anno 1821 Contenente Alcune Notizie Storiche Appartenenti Alle Comuni Del Distretto Di Codogno E Corconvicine |date=1821 |publisher=Cairo |page=113 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fjxRAAAAcAAJ&dq=Maria+d%27Este+%2220+agosto+1684%22&pg=PA113 |volume=3|access-date=28 April 2023 |language=it}}</ref>
* [[September 9]] – [[Jakob Thomasius]], German philosopher (b. [[1622]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Bottin |first1=Francesco |title=Models of the History of Philosophy: From its Origins in the Renaissance to the 'Historia Philosophica': Volume I|date=1993 |publisher=Springer Science & Business Media |isbn=978-0-7923-2200-9 |page=411 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FJ7UBP_jYeMC&dq=Jakob+Thomasius+%229+september+1684%22&pg=PA411 |access-date=29 April 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
* [[October 1]] – [[Pierre Corneille]], French playwright (b. [[1606]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Jal |first1=Auguste |title=Dictionnaire critique de biographie et d'histoire : errata et supplément pour tous les dictionnaires historiques|date=1872 |publisher=Henri Plon |location=Paris |page=428 |url=https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k5441746s/f444.image.r=octobre%201684 |access-date=29 April 2023 |language=fr}}</ref>
* [[October 11]] – [[James Tuchet, 3rd Earl of Castlehaven]], Anglo-Irish noble and soldier (b. c. [[1617]])<ref>{{cite ODNB |title=Touchet, James, third earl of Castlehaven |url=https://www.oxforddnb.com/display/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-27577 |year=2004 |access-date=29 April 2023 |language=en |doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/27577 |last1=Kelsey |first1=Sean }}</ref>
* [[October 12]] – [[William Croone]], English physician, an original Fellow of the Royal Society (b. [[1633]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Worthington |first1=John |title=The Diary and Correspondence of Dr. John Worthington |date=1886 |publisher=Chetham Society |pages=288–289 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wpsJAQAAIAAJ&dq=William+Croone+%2212+october+1684%22&pg=PA288 |access-date=29 April 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
* [[October 15]] 
** [[Géraud de Cordemoy]], French historian, philosopher and lawyer (b. [[1626]])<ref>{{cite web |last1=Ablondi |first1=Fred |title=Géraud de Cordemoy |url=https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/fall2014/entries/cordemoy/ |access-date=29 April 2023 |date=8 January 2005}}</ref>
** [[Julius Siegmund, Duke of Württemberg-Juliusburg]], German noble (b. [[1653]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Juten |first1=W. J. F. |title=Het Groothertogelijk Huis Mecklenburg |date=1902 |publisher=Gebr. Juten |page=95 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WmKd5Kr5D3MC&dq=Julius+Siegmund+%2215+october+1684%22&pg=PA95 |access-date=29 April 2023 |language=nl}}</ref>
* [[October 24]] – [[Duchess Marie Elisabeth of Saxony]] (b. [[1610]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Bricka |first1=Carl Frederik |title=Dansk biografisk Lexikon |date=1897 |publisher=F. Hegel & Søn |page=131 |url=https://runeberg.org/dbl/11/0133.html |access-date=29 April 2023 |language=da}}</ref>
* [[October 25]] – [[Dud Dudley]], English ironmaster (b. [[1600]]?)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Society |first1=Staffordshire Record |title=Collections for a History of Staffordshire |date=1889 |publisher=William Salt Archaeological Society |page=37 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qIblzMObF7sC&dq=Dud+Dudley+%22october+1684%22&pg=RA1-PA37 |access-date=29 April 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
* [[November 20]] 
** [[Bartolomé Garcia de Escañuela]], Spanish Catholic prelate and bishop (b. [[1627]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Bancroft |first1=Hubert Howe |title=History of the North Mexican States |date=1884 |publisher=A.L. Bancroft |page=339 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BQETAAAAYAAJ&dq=Bartolom%C3%A9+Garcia+de+Esca%C3%B1uela+20+november+1684&pg=PA339 |access-date=29 April 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
** [[Cornelius Van Steenwyk]], American politician (b. [[1626]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Shonnard |first1=Frederic |last2=Spooner |first2=Walter Whipple |title=History of Westchester County, New York: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900 |date=1900 |publisher=New York History Company |page=148 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qUgVAAAAYAAJ&dq=Cornelius+Steenwyk+20+november+1684&pg=PA148 |access-date=29 April 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
* [[November 23]] – [[William Cavendish, 3rd Earl of Devonshire]], English noble (b. [[1617]])<ref>{{cite ODNB |title=Cavendish, William, third earl of Devonshire |url=https://www.oxforddnb.com/display/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-4947 |year=2004 |access-date=29 April 2023 |language=en |doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/4947}}</ref>
* [[December 10]] – [[Sir Thomas Sclater, 1st Baronet]], English politician (b. [[1615]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Cokayne |first1=George E. |title=Complete baronetage |date=1900 |publisher=W. Pollard & co., ltd. |location=Exter |page=96 |url=https://archive.org/details/cu31924092524390/page/n115/mode/2up?view=theater |access-date=29 April 2023}}</ref>
* [[December 22]] – [[Francis Hawley, 1st Baron Hawley]], English politician (b. [[1608]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Lodge |first1=John |title=The Peerage of Ireland; Or, a Genealogical History of the Present Nobility of that Kingdom; with Their Paternal Coats of Arms |date=1754 |publisher=William Johnston |location=London |page=148 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CAWhR9N6jDQC&dq=Francis+Hawley+%2222+december+1684%22&pg=PA148 |access-date=29 April 2023 |volume=4|language=en}}</ref>
* ''date unknown'' – [[Alexandra Mavrokordatou]], Greek intellectual, salonist (b. [[1605]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Uglow |first1=J. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=i8OHDAAAQBAJ&q=Mavrokordatou |title=The Palgrave Macmillan Dictionary of Women's Biography |last2=Hendry |first2=M. |date=8 March 2005 |publisher=Springer |isbn=978-0-230-50577-3 |page=392 |language=en |access-date=29 April 2023}}</ref>