Famous Deaths In 1604

Jan 17 Santino Garsi, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.

Feb 29 John Whitgift, Archbishop of Canterbury (1583-1604), dies at about 74 in the year 1604.

Mar 04 On this day in history death of fausto Paolo Sozzini, Italian theologian (b. 1539)

Mar 13 On this day in history death of arnaud d'Ossat, French diplomat and writer (b. 1537)

Apr 04 Thomas Churchyard, poet/pamphleteer, dies in the year 1604.

May 04 In the year 1604 claudio Merulo, composer, dies at 71

May 05 Claudio Merulo, Italian organist/composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.

Jun 24 Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, Lord Great Chamberlain of England (b. 1550) died in the year 1604.

Aug 03 In the year 1604 death of bernardino de Mendoza, Spanish military commander

Aug 08 Horio Tadauji, Japanese warlord (b. 1578) died in the year 1604.

Aug 31 Giovanale Ancina, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1604.

Sep 10 William Morgan, Welsh Bible translator (b. 1545) died on this day in history.

Sep 12 In the year 1604 louis Gunther, earl of Nassau, dies in battle at about 29

Sep 17 In the year 1604 lucas Osiander, composer, dies at 69

Oct 08 On this day in history janus Dousa, [Johan van de Does], literature/politician, dies at 58

Oct 18 On this day in history death of igram van Achelen, Dutch statesman (b. 1528)

Oct 25 Claude de la Tremoille, French duke of Thouars/huguenot, dies on this day in history.

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of jacob Balde, German jesuit/barok conductor (Jephthe)

Mar 19 Johan IV, composer/king of Portugal (1640-56) was born on this day in history.

Apr 05 Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1675) was born in the year 1604.

May 10 Jean Mairet, French dramatist (d. 1686) was born in the year 1604.

Jun 04 In the year 1604 birth of claudia de' Medici, Grand Duchess of Tuscany (d. 1648)

Jun 17 In the year 1604 birth of johan Maurits, count of Nassau-Siegen (Maurits House)

Jul 08 Heinrich Albert, Germany, composer (Arien oder Melodien) was born in the year 1604.

Aug 04 On this day in history birth of françois Hédelin, abbé d'Aubignac, French writer (d. 1676)