Births
- January 20 - Carlo Ceresa, Italian painter of portraitures, altarpieces and religious works (died 1679)
- March 1 (baptised) - Ambrosius Bosschaert the Younger, Dutch painter (died 1645)
- March 16 - Agostino Mitelli, Italian painter of quadratura (died 1660)
- July 28 – Judith Leyster, Dutch painter of Haarlem (died 1660)
- August 25 – Giovanni Battista Salvi or Sassoferrato, Italian painter (died 1685)
- August 30 - Artus Quellinus, Flemish sculptor (died 1668)
- date unknown
- Jacob Adriaensz Backer, Dutch painter (died 1651)
- Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, Italian painter (died 1664)
- Giovanni Domenico Cerrini, Italian painter from the Bolognese School (died 1681)
- Alexander Cooper, English Baroque miniature painter (died 1660)
- Samuel Cooper, English miniature painter (died 1672)
- Bernardino Gagliardi, Italian painter of the Baroque period (died 1660)
- Salomon Koninck, Dutch painter of genre scenes, portraits and an engraver (died 1656)
- Carlo Francesco Nuvolone, painter (died 1702)
- Tobias Pock, Austrian painter (died 1683)
- Herman Saftleven, Dutch painter of the Baroque period (died 1685)
- Giulio Cesare Venenti, Italian painter of landscapes and engraver (died 1697)
- Antonie Waterloo, painter, publisher and draughtsman
- probable - Domenico Gargiulo, Italian painter of landscapes (died 1675)
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