Famous Deaths Happened In 1616

Jan 06 Philip Henslowe, English theatrical entrepreneur (bc. 1550) died in the year 1616.  

Feb 12 John Drusius, of Driesschen, Flemish Hebraist, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Mar 06 Francis Beaumont, Elizabethan playwright, dies (birth date unknown) in the year 1616.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 20 Hugh O'Neill, 3rd Earl of Tyrone, Irish soldier died in the year 1616.  

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

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 On this day in history johan van de Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC), dies at 66  

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

Oct 10 In the year 1616 maria van Nassau, countess of Buren, dies at 60  

Oct 17 John Pitts, Catholic scholar and writer. (b. 1560) died in the year 1616.  

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

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

Dec 10 Diogo do Couto, Portuguese historian/archivist of Goa, dies at 74 in the year 1616.  

Dec 31 On this day in history jacques Le Maire, pirate/explorer (Lemaire Strait), dies at 31  

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 in the year 1616.  

Jan 30 William Sancroft, Archbishop (Canterbury) was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 28 In the year 1616 birth of kaspar Forster, composer  

Mar 06 Malachias Siebenhaar, composer was born in the year 1616.  

Mar 29 In the year 1616 birth of johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer  

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