History of 1617

	Revision 5 . . October 11, 2001 5:21 am by Paul Drye
	Revision 4 . . (edit) October 11, 2001 3:29 am by Verloren [removed redundant link]

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Changed: 1c1

Births

Centuries - Year in Review 17th Century - Year in Review 18th Century

Added: 2a3

16th century - 17th century - 18th century

Changed: 4,5c5

Deaths *John Napier, Scottish mathematician

Decades:1590s? - 1600s - 1610s, 1620s, 1630s, 1640s, 1650s?,1660s, 1670s?, 1680s, 1690s

Added: 6a7

1612 1613 1614 1615 1616 1617 1618 1619 1620 1621 1622

Changed: 8,9c9

Events * Change of emperor of the Ottoman Empire from Ahmed I (1603-1617) to Mustafa I (1617-1623)

1617 - decade 1610s - 17th century

Added: 10a11,12

Births

Added: 11a14,16

Deaths *February 6: Prospero Alpini, Italian physician and botanist. *John Napier, Scottish mathematician.

Added: 12a18,20

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.