Famous Deaths In 1612

Jan 04 Henry L Spieghel, Dutch merchant/writer, dies at 62 in the year 1612.

Jan 20 On this day in history rudolf II von Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612), dies at 59

Jan 27 On this day in history death of maarten van Valckenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 77

Jan 28 Thomas Bodley, diplomat/founder (Bodleian Library), dies in the year 1612.

Feb 06 On this day in history christopher Clavius, calendar reformer, dies (birth date unknown)

Feb 17 In the year 1612 ernst of Bayern, prince/bishop of Luik/archbish Cologne, dies at 57

Mar 14 In the year 1612 philip Galle, Flemish engraver, dies at about 74

Apr 11 In the year 1612 death of edward Wightman, English Baptist preacher (b. 1566)

Apr 13 In the year 1612 death of sasaki Kojirō, Japanese samurai

Apr 18 In the year 1612 emanuel Van Meteren, merchant/historian, dies

May 24 In the year 1612 robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury/PM (1598-1612), dies at 48

Jun 08 On this day in history hans Leo Hassler, composer, dies at 49

Jun 13 Charles van Croij, prince of Chimay, dies at 51 in the year 1612.

Jul 29 Jacques Bongars, French scholar and diplomat (b. 1554) died in the year 1612.

Aug 04 In the year 1612 death of hugh Broughton, English scholar (b. 1549)

Aug 09 Ottavio M Frangipani, Pope elect, dies in the year 1612.

Aug 12 Giovanni Gabrieli, Italian composer (Madrigali), dies at about 60 on this day in history.

Sep 09 In the year 1612 death of nakagawa Hidenari, Japanese warlord (b. 1570)

Sep 12 On this day in history death of tsar Vasili IV of Russia (b. 1552)

Sep 27 In the year 1612 piotr Skarga, Polish theology/PM (Sanctity of Life), dies at 76

Sep 30 Ercole Bottrigari, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1612.

Oct 07 Menso Alting, Dutch reformed vicar/theologist, dies at 70 on this day in history.

Nov 20 John Harington, English writer (b. 1561) died in the year 1612.

Jan 07 Paul de La Pierre, composer was born on this day in history.

Jan 17 Thomas Fairfax, Lord Fairfax, English Parliamentary general was born on this day in history.

Jan 31 In the year 1612 birth of hendrik Casimir I, count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Frisia

Feb 06 Antoine Arnauld, [Grand Arnauld], French lawyer/theologist was born in the year 1612.

Feb 07 Thomas Killigrew, English humorist/playwright/leader (King's Men) was born on this day in history.

Feb 08 In the year 1612 birth of samuel Butler, England, poet/satirist (Hudibras) (baptized)

Feb 22 George Digby, 2nd Earl of Bristol, English statesman (d. 1677) was born in the year 1612.

Feb 28 John Pearson, English theologian (d. 1686) was born on this day in history.