Famous Deaths In 1616

Jan 06 In the year 1616 death of philip Henslowe, English theatrical entrepreneur (bc. 1550)

Feb 12 In the year 1616 john Drusius, of Driesschen, Flemish Hebraist, dies at 65

Mar 06 In the year 1616 francis Beaumont, Elizabethan playwright, dies (birth date unknown)

Apr 23 Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Spanish writer (Don Quixote), dies at 69 on this day in history.

Jun 01 Tokugawa Ieyasu (b. 1543) died in the year 1616.

Jun 12 Cornelis F Schuyt, Dutch organist/composer (Madrigalen), dies in the year 1616.

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

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

Aug 07 Vincenzo Scamozzi, Ital architect (Procurazie Nuove, Venice), dies on this day in history.

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

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

Oct 17 In the year 1616 death of john Pitts, Catholic scholar and writer. (b. 1560)

Oct 23 Leonhard Hutter, German theologian (b. 1563) died in the year 1616.

Nov 23 In the year 1616 death of richard Hakluyt, English writer (b. 1552)

Dec 10 Diogo do Couto, Portuguese historian/archivist of Goa, dies at 74 on this day in history.

Dec 31 Jacques Le Maire, pirate/explorer (Lemaire Strait), dies at 31 in the year 1616.

Jan 13 On this day in history 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 In the year 1616 birth of william Sancroft, Archbishop (Canterbury)

Feb 19 In the year 1616 birth of jacques de Saint-Luc, composer

Feb 28 On this day in history birth of kaspar Forster, composer

Mar 06 In the year 1616 birth of malachias Siebenhaar, composer

Mar 29 On this day in history birth of johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer

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