* 1625 – Rasmus Bartholin, Danish physician, mathematician, and physicist ( d. 1698 )

* 1682 – Franz Egon of Fürstenberg, Bavarian Catholic archbishop ( b. 1625 )

* 1625 – François de Harlay de Champvallon, French archbishop ( d. 1695 )

# Anna of Prussia ( 3 July 1576 – 30 August 1625 ).

* Antoine-Joseph Mège ( 1625 – 91 )

These reformed French Breviaries — e. g. the Paris Breviary of 1680 by Archbishop François de Harlay ( 1625 – 1695 ) and that of 1736 by Archbishop Charles Gaspard Guillaume de Vintimille ( 1655 – 1746 )— show a deep knowledge of Holy Scripture, and much careful adaptation of different texts.

The accession of Charles I ( 1625 – 1649 ) brought about a complete change in the religious scene in that the new king used his supremacy over the established, state Church " to promote his own idiosyncratic style of sacramental Kingship " which was " a very weird aberration from the first hundred years of the early reformed Church of England ".

With the defeat of Charles I ( 1625 – 1649 ) in the Civil War the Puritan pressure, exercised through a much-changed Parliament, had increased.

Charles I ( 19 November 1600 – 30 January 1649 ) was King of England, King of Scotland, and King of Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649.

* 1547 – Ubbo Emmius, Dutch historian and geographer ( d. 1625 )

* 1625 – Johann Rudolph Ahle, German composer, organist, theorist, and Protestant church musician ( d. 1673 )

* 1579 – ( baptized ) John Fletcher, English playwright ( d. 1625 )

* 1625 – Barthélemy d ' Herbelot de Molainville, French orientalist ( d. 1695 )

The theory came to the fore in England under the reign of James I of England ( 1603 – 1625, also known as James VI of Scotland 1567 – 1625 ).

* 1568 – Honoré d ' Urfé, French writer ( d. 1625 )

* Essays, or Counsels Civil and Moral ( 3rd / final edition – 58 essays ) ( 1625 )

In a round of this dynastic dispute, Gustavus invaded Livonia when he was, beginning the Polish-Swedish War ( 1625 – 1629 ).

The immediate occasion for the war was the uprising of the Protestant nobility of Bohemia against the emperor, but the conflict was widened into a European War by the intervention of King Christian IV of Denmark ( 1625 – 29 ), Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden ( 1630 – 48 ) and France under Cardinal Richelieu.

Avercamp was born in Amsterdam, where he studied with the Danish-born portrait painter Pieter Isaacks ( 1569 – 1625 ), and perhaps also with David Vinckboons.

* 1553 – Mori Terumoto, Japanese warrior ( d. 1625 )

* January 22 – Mori Terumoto, Japanese warrior ( d. 1625 )

Mōri Terumoto ( 毛利 輝元, January 22, 1553 – April 27, 1625 ), son of Mōri Takamoto and grandson and successor of the great warlord Mōri Motonari, fought against Toyotomi Hideyoshi but was eventually overcome, participated in the Kyūshū campaign ( 1587 ) on Hideyoshi's side and built Hiroshima Castle, thus essentially founding Hiroshima.

* December 7 – Kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese politician ( d. 1625 )

Another example is the Japanese prohibition of female acting in 1625, then the prohibition of young male actors in 1657, that create " Onnagata " which is the ground of Japanese theatrical tradition.

( December 7, 1561 – October 22, 1625 ) was a Japanese daimyo of the Azuchi-Momoyama period through early Edo period.

While the transcription of the Chinese words used by Ricci was not very consistent, he systematically used Latin p and t for unaspirated Chinese sounds that Pinyin renders as b and d. Accordingly, Ricci called the adherents of Laozi, Tausu (, Pinyin: Daoshi ), which was rendered as Tausa in an early English translation published by Samuel Purchas ( 1625 ).

* 1625 – Orlando Gibbons, English composer ( b. 1583 )

* 1625 – Honoré d ' Urfé, French writer ( b. 1568 )

* 1625 – King James I of England and Ireland, James VI of Scotland ( b. 1566 )

* 1625 – Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas, Spanish historian ( b. 1549 )

* October 4 – Jacqueline Pascal, French child prodigy and sister of Blaise Pascal ( b. 1625 )

* August 6 – François de Harlay de Champvallon, Archbishop of Paris ( b. 1625 )

* November 16 – Pierre Nicole, French Jansensist ( b. 1625 )

* December 8 – Barthélemy d ' Herbelot de Molainville, French orientalist ( b. 1625 )

* June 14 – Jean Herauld Gourville, French adventurer ( b. 1625 )

* September 1 – Leoline Jenkins, Welsh lawyer and diplomat ( b. 1625 )

* January 17 – Paulus Potter, Dutch painter ( b. 1625 )

* September 14 – Giovanni Domenico Cassini, Italian-French astronomer and engineer ( b. 1625 )

* December 8 – Thomas Corneille, French dramatist ( b. 1625 )

* November 4 – Rasmus Bartholin, Danish physician and scientist ( b. 1625 )

* March 14 – Jean Domat, French jurist ( b. 1625 )

* July 10 – John Fell, English churchman ( b. 1625 )

* August 18 – Charles Hart, English actor ( b. 1625 )

* April 1 – Franz Egon of Fürstenberg, Bishop of Strassburg ( b. 1625 )

** Johan de Witt, Dutch politician ( b. 1625 )

*: ro: Ieremia Valahul ( Italian: Geremia da Valacchia ) ( Jon Stoika, 1556 – 1625 ), Capuchin priest, b. in Tzazo, Moldavia (" Vallachia Minor " or " Piccola Valacchia ", i. e. Small Wallachia ) Romania, beatified in 1983

Sarah Rapalje ( b. 1625 ) was the first European born in the future New York City.

*: ro: Ieremia Valahul ( Italian: Geremia da Valacchia ) ( Jon Stoika, 1556 – 1625 ), Capuchin priest, b. in Tzazo, Moldavia (" Vallachia Minor " or " Piccola Valacchia ", i. e. Small Wallachia ) Romania, beatified in 1983