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Famous Deaths In 1597

Wednesday, 22 May 2013

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

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 on this day in history.

Mar 10 Petrus Forestus, Dutch physician (Willem of Orange), dies on this day in history.

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

Oct 04 On this day in history death of sarsa Dengel, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1550)

Oct 09 Ashikaga Yoshiaki, Japanese shogun (b. 1537) died on this day in history.

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

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

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Famous Birthdays In 1597

Famous People Born In This Year In History

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

Jan 31 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of jean-Charles de la Faille, Belgian mathematician (d. 1652)

Apr 09 John Davenport, Connecticut pioneer (d. 1670) was born on this day in history.

Jun 09 Pieter J Saenredam, architecture painter was born on this day in history.

Jul 22 On this day in history birth of virgilio Mazzocchi, composer

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

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