17th century

Nabeshima Mitsushige 鍋島光茂 1632 Samurai Ōkubo Tadatomo 大久保忠朝 1632 Samurai Toda Tadamasa 戸田忠昌 1632 Samurai Hotta Masatoshi 堀田正俊 1634 Samurai Makino Narisada 牧野成貞 1634 Samurai Honda Toshinaga 本多利長 1635 Samurai Kamei-in Temple 亀井院 1635 Buddhist temple Kanō Tsunenobu 狩野常信 1636 Painter Matsudaira Mitsumichi 松平光通 1636 Samurai Asano Tsunaakira 浅野綱晟 1637 Samurai Hosokawa Yukitaka 細川行孝 1637 Samurai Hōzen-ji Temple 法善寺 1637 Buddhist temple Tamura Muneyoshi 田村宗良 1637 Samurai Chisaka Takafusa 千坂高房 1638 Samurai Ikeda Tsunamasa 池田綱政 1638 Samurai Daidōji Yūzan 大道寺友山 1639 Samurai Tōkai-ji Temple 東海寺 1639 Buddhist temple Date Tsunamune 伊達綱宗 1640 Samurai Inaba Masamichi 稲葉正往 1640 Samurai Keichū 契沖 1640 Writer Matsudaira Masachika 松平昌親 1640 Samurai Shinshū Ōtani-ha Hakodate Betsu-in Temple 真宗大谷派函館別院 1641 Buddhist temple Shisen-dō Temple 詩仙堂 1641 Buddhist temple Tokugawa Ietsuna 徳川家綱 1641 Samurai Tsuchiya Masanao 土屋政直 1641 Samurai Ihara Saikaku 井原西鶴 1642 Writer Asano Nagatomo 浅野長友 1643 Samurai Maeda Tsunanori 前田綱紀 1643 Samurai Myōryū-ji Temple 妙立寺 1643 Buddhist temple Nabeshima Naoyuki 鍋島直之 1643 Samurai Hayashi Hōkō 林鳳岡 1644 Philosopher Matsuo Bashō 松尾芭蕉 1644 Painter Shōhō 正保 1645 Japanese era name Naitō Kiyokazu 内藤清枚 1646 Samurai Tokugawa Tsunayoshi 徳川綱吉 1646 Samurai Torii Tadanori 鳥居忠則 1646 Samurai Tsugaru Nobumasa 津軽信政 1646 Samurai Kajikawa Yoriteru 梶川頼照 1647 Samurai Keian 慶安 1648 Japanese era name Kōshō-ji Temple 興聖寺 1649 Buddhist temple Kaigetsudō Anchi 長陽堂安知 1650 Painter Marubashi Chūya 丸橋忠弥 1650 Samurai Matsuno Chikanobu 松野親信 1650 Painter Ogasawara Nagashige 小笠原長重 1650 Samurai Udono Nagateru 鵜殿長照 1650 Samurai Aoyama Tadao 青山忠雄 1651 Samurai Mukai Kyorai 向井去来 1651 Writer Hanabusa Itchō 英一蝶 1652 Painter Jōō 承応 1652 Japanese era name Tokugawa Tsunanari 徳川綱誠 1652 Samurai Chikamatsu Monzaemon 近松門左衛門 1653 Writer Kanō Tanshin 狩野探信 1653 Painter Nishio Tadanari 西尾忠成 1653 Samurai Aoyama Tadashige 青山忠重 1654 Samurai Meireki 明暦 1655 Japanese era name Hachisuka Tsunamichi 蜂須賀綱通 1656 Samurai Arai Hakuseki 新井白石 1657 Historian Ekō-in Temple 回向院 1657 Buddhist temple Mizuta Masahide 水田正秀 1657 Samurai Manji 万治 1658 Japanese era name