The 620s decade ran from January 1, 620, to December 31, 629.
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- Basolus, Frankish missionary (approximate date)
- Chuluo Khan, ruler of the Eastern Turkic Khaganate
- Dorotheus of Gaza, monk and abbot (approximate date)
- Eleutherius, Byzantine exarch of Ravenna
- Imerius of Immertal, Swiss monk (approximate date)
- Khadija bint Khuwaylid, first wife of Muhammad
- Mirin, Irish monk and missionary (approximate date)
- Seanach Garbh, Irish abbot (approximate date)
- Shen Faxing, official of the Sui dynasty
- Sisebut, king of the Visigoths (or 621)
621
622
- April 8 – Shōtoku, prince and regent of Japan (b. 574)[48]
- April 11 – Luo Shixin, Tang dynasty general
- Andronicus, Coptic Orthodox Patriarch of Alexandria[49]
- Colmán mac Cobthaig, king of Connacht (Ireland)
- John of Biclaro, Visigoth chronicler (approximate date)
- Li Zitong, rebel leader during the Sui dynasty
- Lin Shihong, rebel leader during the Sui dynasty
- Liu Wuzhou, rebel leader during the Sui dynasty[50]
- Yin Kaishan, Tang dynasty general
- Walid ibn al-Mughirah, chief of the Banu Makhzum clan of the Quraysh tribe.
623
624
- March 17 – Amr ibn Hishām, Arab polytheist
- April 24 – Mellitus, Archbishop of Canterbury[51]
- Abū Lahab, uncle of Muhammad (approximate date)
- Du Fuwei, rebel leader during the Sui dynasty (b. 598)
- Fu Gongshi, rebel leader during the Sui dynasty
- Gao Kaidao, rebel leader during the Sui dynasty
- Rædwald, king of East Anglia (approximate date)
- Ruqayyah, daughter of Muhammad (approximate date)
- Umayyah ibn Khalaf, clan leader of the Quraysh
- Utbah ibn Rabi'ah, clan leader of the Quraysh
625
626
- June 19 – Soga no Umako, leader of the Soga clan
- July 2 – Li Jiancheng, prince of the Tang dynasty (b. 589)
- July 2 – Li Yuanji, prince of the Tang dynasty (b. 603)
- Adaloald, king of the Lombards (approximate date)
- Cearl, king of Mercia (approximate date)
- Fatimah bint Asad, mother of Ali ibn Abi Talib (b. 555)
- Fiachnae mac Báetáin, king of Dál nAraidi (Ireland)
- Gaugericus, bishop of Cambrai (approximate date)
- Sexred, king of Essex (approximate date)
- Shahin Vahmanzadegan, Persian general (approximate date)
- Warnachar II, Mayor of the Palace (approximate date)
627
628
- January 22 – Anastasius of Persia, monk
- Babai the Great, church father and theologian
- Du Yan, chancellor of the Tang dynasty
- February 28 – Khosrau II, king of the Persian Empire
- September 6 – Kavadh II, king of the Persian Empire
- June 3 – Liang Shidu, rebel leader
- Li Dashi, Chinese official and historian (b. 570)
- Shirin, wife of Khosrau II (approximate date)
- Suibne Menn, High King of Ireland
- April 15 – Suiko, empress of Japan
- Theodelinda, queen of the Lombards
- Tong Yabghu Qaghan, ruler of the Göktürks
629
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