Famous Deaths Happened In 1597

Jan 29 On this day in history death of elias Ammerbach, German organist (b. 1530)  

Feb 02 Lucas van Valckenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 61 died on this day in history.  

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

Mar 10 On this day in history petrus Forestus, Dutch physician (Willem of Orange), dies  

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

Jun 02 On this day in history diederik Sonoy, German/Neth governor of Northern quarter, dies at 67  

Jun 09 On this day in history jose de Anchieta, Spanish jesuit/missionary, dies  

Jun 20 Willem Barents, explorer (discovered Spitsbergen & Bereneil), dies on this day in history.  

Jul 20 In the year 1597 franciscus Raphelengius [French of Ravelingen], Neth publisher, dies  

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 In the year 1597 barbara Blomberg, German mistress of emperor Karel, dies at 67  

Dec 21 On this day in history petrus Canisius, Dutch jesuit/saint, dies at 76  

Jan 12 François Duquesnoy, French sculptor (d. 1643) was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 24 On this day in history 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 John Davenport, Connecticut pioneer (d. 1670) was born in the year 1597.  

Jun 09 In the year 1597 birth of pieter J Saenredam, architecture painter  

Jul 22 Virgilio Mazzocchi, composer was born in the year 1597.  

Jul 31 Sebastian Stosskopf, Elzassisch painter, baptized was born on this day in history.