Famous Deaths In 1616

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

Feb 12 John Drusius, of Driesschen, Flemish Hebraist, dies at 65 in the year 1616.  

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

Apr 23 In the year 1616 miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Spanish writer (Don Quixote), dies at 69  

Jun 01 In the year 1616 death of tokugawa Ieyasu (b. 1543)  

Jun 12 In the year 1616 cornelis F Schuyt, Dutch organist/composer (Madrigalen), dies  

Jul 20 On this day in history death of hugh O'Neill, 3rd Earl of Tyrone, Irish soldier  

Jul 25 On this day in history andreas Libavius, German alchemist, dies  

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

Aug 08 Cornelis Ketel, Dutch portrait painter/poet, buried at 68 died on this day in history.  

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

Aug 31 In the year 1616 gemignano Capilupi, composer, dies at 43  

Oct 10 Maria van Nassau, countess of Buren, dies at 60 in the year 1616.  

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

Oct 23 In the year 1616 death of leonhard Hutter, German theologian (b. 1563)  

Nov 23 Richard Hakluyt, English writer (b. 1552) died in the year 1616.  

Dec 10 In the year 1616 diogo do Couto, Portuguese historian/archivist of Goa, dies at 74  

Dec 31 In the year 1616 jacques Le Maire, pirate/explorer (Lemaire Strait), dies at 31  

Jan 13 In the year 1616 birth of antoinette Bourignon, Flemish mystic/French religious fanatic  

Jan 16 On this day in history birth of françois de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort, French soldier (d. 1669)  

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

Feb 19 On this day in history birth of jacques de Saint-Luc, composer  

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

Mar 06 On this day in history birth of malachias Siebenhaar, composer  

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

May 19 On this day in history birth of johann Jacob Froberger, German singer/organist/composer