Famous Deaths Happened In 1617
Tuesday, 18 November 2025
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 On this day in history louis Elsevier, Dutch publisher, dies at about 76 


Feb 06 On this day in history prosper Alpinus, Italian physician/botanist, dies at 63 


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 Franciscus Aguilon, physicist/theologist/mathematician, dies at 50 in the year 1617. 


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


Apr 04 John Napier, Scottish mathematician/inventor (logarithms), dies in the year 1617. 


Apr 05 In the year 1617 death of alonso Lobo, Spanish composer (b. 1555) 


Apr 24 On this day in history death of carlo Concino, French marquis of Ancre/state advisor, murdered 


May 07 In the year 1617 david Fabricius, German astronomer, dies at 53 


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


Aug 13 On this day in history death of johann Jakob Grynaeus, Swiss Protestant clergyman (b. 1540) 


Aug 30 In the year 1617 death of rose of Lima, Peruvian saint (b. 1586) 


Sep 25 In the year 1617 death of emperor Go-Yozei of Japan (b. 1617) 


Sep 27 In the year 1617 johan Earnest count of Nassau-Siegen, dies 


Oct 02 Isaac Oliver, miniature painter, dies on this day in history. 


Oct 11 Franchois Vranck, economist/writer (Deduction), dies at about 62 in the year 1617. 


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


Nov 10 Barnabe Rich, English soldier and writer died in the year 1617. 


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


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