1614
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Art and culture
- Pocahontas marries English colonist John Rolfe in Jamestown, Virginia.
- The Rosicrucian Order is instituted in the Holy Roman Empire according to Fraternitas Rosae Crucis.
Literature
- Sinnepoppen (1614) by Roemer Visscher
Fiction
Non-fiction
Visual art
Music
Architecture
Births
- John Wilkins, English clergyman (d. 1672)
- Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria, Governor of the Spanish Netherlands (d. 1662)
- Franciscus Sylvius, German scientist (d. 1672)
Deaths
- El Greco, or Domênikos Theotokópoulos (Greek: Δομήνικος Θεοτοκόπουλος), Cretian painter, sculptor and architect (b. 1541)
- Isaac Casaubon, French-born classical scholar (b. 1559)
- Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantôme, French historian and biographer
- August 11 – Lavinia Fontana, Italian painter (b. 1552)
- August 21 – Elizabeth Báthory, Hungarian alleged serial killer (b. 1560)
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