Famous Deaths Happened In 1617

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.  

Jan 06 In the year 1617 birth of kristoffer Gabel, Danish statesman (d. 1673)  

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

May 23 On this day in history birth of elias Ashmole, antiquary  

Aug 08 On this day in history birth of adriaan W "Joris" van Geel, Flemish missionary (Bantu Dictionary)  

Aug 13 In the year 1617 birth of johann A Quenstedt, German Lutherian theologist