Births
- 1 April - John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, poet (died 1680)
- 3 April - Sir Thomas Littleton, 3rd Baronet, statesman (died 1709)
- 2 July - Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham, privy councillor (died 1730)
- date unknown - Henry Aldrich, theologian and philosopher (died 1710)
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