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Famous Deaths In 1617

Monday, 09 December 2013

Jan 01 Hendrick Goltzius, Dutch painter/cartoonist/engraver, dies on this day in history.

Jan 17 Pieter C Bockenberg, Dutch historian, dies at 68 on this day in history.

Feb 04 Louis Elsevier, Dutch publisher, dies at about 76 on this day in history.

Feb 06 Prosper Alpinus, Italian physician/botanist, dies at 63 on this day in history.

Feb 09 On this day in history hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44

Mar 04 On this day in history arcangelo Crivelli, composer, dies at 70

Mar 20 On this day in history franciscus Aguilon, physicist/theologist/mathematician, dies at 50

Mar 21 On this day in history death of pocahontas, Native American, daughter of Powhatan (b. c. 1595)

Apr 04 On this day in history john Napier, Scottish mathematician/inventor (logarithms), dies

Apr 05 Alonso Lobo, Spanish composer (b. 1555) died on this day in history.

Apr 24 Carlo Concino, French marquis of Ancre/state advisor, murdered died on this day in history.

May 07 David Fabricius, German astronomer, dies at 53 on this day in history.

Jun 28 Johan Evertsen de Captain, Swiss admiral, dies in battle on this day in history.

Aug 13 Johann Jakob Grynaeus, Swiss Protestant clergyman (b. 1540) died on this day in history.

Aug 30 Rose of Lima, Peruvian saint (b. 1586) died on this day in history.

Sep 25 On this day in history death of emperor Go-Yozei of Japan (b. 1617)

Sep 27 On this day in history johan Earnest count of Nassau-Siegen, dies

Oct 02 On this day in history isaac Oliver, miniature painter, dies

Oct 11 Franchois Vranck, economist/writer (Deduction), dies at about 62 on this day in history.

Oct 27 Ralph Winwood, English politician (b. 1563) died on this day in history.

Nov 10 Barnabe Rich, English soldier and writer died on this day in history.

Nov 22 Ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17), dies on this day in history.

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Famous Birthdays In 1617

Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 06 Kristoffer Gabel, Danish statesman (d. 1673) was born on this day in history.

Apr 03 Antimo Liberati, composer was born on this day in history.

May 23 Elias Ashmole, antiquary was born on this day in history.

Aug 08 Adriaan W "Joris" van Geel, Flemish missionary (Bantu Dictionary) was born on this day in history.

Aug 13 On this day in history birth of johann A Quenstedt, German Lutherian theologist

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