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Famous Deaths In 1608

Saturday, 25 May 2013

Jan 29 Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1557) died on this day in history.

Feb 13 On this day in history death of konstanty Wasyl Ostrogski, Lithuanian prince (b. 1526)

Feb 26 John Still, English bishop died on this day in history.

Mar 12 Koriki Kiyonaga, Japanese warlord (b. 1530) died on this day in history.

Apr 19 Earl of Dorset, poet/statesman, dies on this day in history.

May 14 On this day in history death of charles III, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1543)

Jun 04 On this day in history francesco Caracciolo, Italian religious founder/saint, dies at 44

Jun 19 On this day in history death of alberico Gentili, Italian jurist (b. 1551)

Jul 18 On this day in history joachim III Frederik, ruler (Brandenburg), dies at 61

Aug 27 On this day in history hendrik van Kinschot, [Henricus Kinschotus], lawyer, dies at 66

Oct 19 Martinus A del Rio, Spanish lawyer historian/theologist, dies on this day in history.

Oct 26 Juan Pantoja de la Cruz, Spanish royal painter, dies on this day in history.

Nov 07 On this day in history adolf, earl of Nassau-Siegen/cavalry commander, dies in battle

Nov 17 Adolf, count of Nassau-Siegen, dies in battle at 22 on this day in history.

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Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 28 Giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer was born on this day in history.

Feb 05 Gaspar Schott, German mathematician (d. 1666) was born on this day in history.

Feb 06 On this day in history birth of antonio Vieira, Portuguese Jesuit preacher

Apr 25 On this day in history birth of jean BG duke of Orleans, brother of French King Louis XIII/general

May 15 René Goupil, French Catholic missionary (Canadian Martyrs) (d. 1642) was born on this day in history.

Jun 19 On this day in history birth of thomas Fuller, England, literary (History of the Holy War)

Jul 13 On this day in history birth of ferdinand III, King of Hungary/Bohemia/German Emperor (1637-57)

Jul 14 On this day in history birth of george Goring, Lord Goring, English royalist soldier (d. 1657)

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