Famous Deaths In 1597

Jan 29 Elias Ammerbach, German organist (b. 1530) died in the year 1597.

Feb 02 On this day in history death of lucas van Valckenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 61

Feb 15 Pieter J Kies, Dutch mayor of Haarlem (1572-73), dies at about 66 in the year 1597.

Mar 10 Petrus Forestus, Dutch physician (Willem of Orange), dies in the year 1597.

May 20 On this day in history matthijs Heldt, dies in battle

Jun 02 Diederik Sonoy, German/Neth governor of Northern quarter, dies at 67 in the year 1597.

Jun 09 Jose de Anchieta, Spanish jesuit/missionary, dies on this day in history.

Jun 20 Willem Barents, explorer (discovered Spitsbergen & Bereneil), dies in the year 1597.

Jul 20 Franciscus Raphelengius [French of Ravelingen], Neth publisher, dies on this day in history.

Oct 04 Sarsa Dengel, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1550) died on this day in history.

Oct 09 In the year 1597 death of ashikaga Yoshiaki, Japanese shogun (b. 1537)

Dec 18 Barbara Blomberg, German mistress of emperor Karel, dies at 67 on this day in history.

Dec 21 Petrus Canisius, Dutch jesuit/saint, dies at 76 in the year 1597.

Jan 12 François Duquesnoy, French sculptor (d. 1643) was born in the year 1597.

Jan 31 In the year 1597 birth of john Francis Regis, French saint (d. 1640)

Feb 24 In the year 1597 birth of vincent Voiture, French poet (d. 1648)

Mar 01 Jean-Charles de la Faille, Belgian mathematician (d. 1652) was born in the year 1597.

Apr 09 On this day in history birth of john Davenport, Connecticut pioneer (d. 1670)

Jun 09 On this day in history birth of pieter J Saenredam, architecture painter

Jul 22 In the year 1597 birth of virgilio Mazzocchi, composer

Jul 31 Sebastian Stosskopf, Elzassisch painter, baptized was born in the year 1597.