People who died in the 1650s

2 notable people documented at Resting Places cemeteries died in the 1650s, according to Wikidata's death-date records. Listed by death year.

• John Cotton (1585–1652), children's writer, Christian minister, theologian · buried at King's Chapel Burying Ground
• William Bradford (1590–1657), diarist, politician, writer · buried at Burial Hill