Famous Deaths In 1616

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

Feb 12 On this day in history 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 In the year 1616 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 in the year 1616.

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

Jul 25 In the year 1616 andreas Libavius, German alchemist, dies

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

Aug 08 In the year 1616 death of cornelis Ketel, Dutch portrait painter/poet, buried at 68

Aug 26 Johan van de Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC), dies at 66 in the year 1616.

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 On this day in history death of john Pitts, Catholic scholar and writer. (b. 1560)

Oct 23 On this day in history death of leonhard Hutter, German theologian (b. 1563)

Nov 23 Richard Hakluyt, English writer (b. 1552) died on this day in history.

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 in the year 1616.

Jan 13 Antoinette Bourignon, Flemish mystic/French religious fanatic was born on this day in history.

Jan 16 In the year 1616 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 Jacques de Saint-Luc, composer was born in the year 1616.

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 in the year 1616.

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