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Famous Deaths In 1616

Thursday, 12 December 2013

Jan 06 Philip Henslowe, English theatrical entrepreneur (bc. 1550) died on this day in history.

Feb 12 On this day in history john Drusius, of Driesschen, Flemish Hebraist, dies at 65

Mar 06 Francis Beaumont, Elizabethan playwright, dies (birth date unknown) on this day in history.

Apr 23 On this day in history miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Spanish writer (Don Quixote), dies at 69

Jun 01 Tokugawa Ieyasu (b. 1543) died on this day in history.

Jun 12 Cornelis F Schuyt, Dutch organist/composer (Madrigalen), dies on this day in history.

Jul 20 Hugh O'Neill, 3rd Earl of Tyrone, Irish soldier died on this day in history.

Jul 25 Andreas Libavius, German alchemist, dies on this day in history.

Aug 07 On this day in history vincenzo Scamozzi, Ital architect (Procurazie Nuove, Venice), dies

Aug 08 On this day in history death of cornelis Ketel, Dutch portrait painter/poet, buried at 68

Aug 26 Johan van de Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC), dies at 66 on this day in history.

Aug 31 On this day in history gemignano Capilupi, composer, dies at 43

Oct 10 Maria van Nassau, countess of Buren, dies at 60 on this day in history.

Oct 17 John Pitts, Catholic scholar and writer. (b. 1560) died on this day in history.

Oct 23 Leonhard Hutter, German theologian (b. 1563) died on this day in history.

Nov 23 On this day in history death of richard Hakluyt, English writer (b. 1552)

Dec 10 On this day in history diogo do Couto, Portuguese historian/archivist of Goa, dies at 74

Dec 31 Jacques Le Maire, pirate/explorer (Lemaire Strait), dies at 31 on this day in history.

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Famous Birthdays In 1616

Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 13 On this day in history birth of antoinette Bourignon, Flemish mystic/French religious fanatic

Jan 16 François de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort, French soldier (d. 1669) was born on this day in history.

Jan 30 On this day in history birth of william Sancroft, Archbishop (Canterbury)

Feb 19 Jacques de Saint-Luc, composer was born on this day in history.

Feb 28 Kaspar Forster, composer was born on this day in history.

Mar 06 Malachias Siebenhaar, composer was born on this day in history.

Mar 29 Johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer was born on this day in history.

May 19 Johann Jacob Froberger, German singer/organist/composer was born on this day in history.

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