Famous Deaths In 1624

Feb 12 George Heriot, Scottish goldsmith and philanthropist (b. 1563) died on this day in history. Share it »

Feb 13 On this day in history death of stephen Gosson, English satirist (b. 1554) Share it »

Feb 17 On this day in history death of juan de Mariana, Spanish historian (b. 1536) Share it »

Feb 21 Dirck van Baburen, Dutch painter (Sepulture), dies at about 28 on this day in history. Share it »

Jun 07 On this day in history anne of Saint Bartolomaeus, Flemish nun/monk/saint, dies at 74 Share it »

Jul 25 On this day in history steven van der Haghen, admiral/gov on Ambon 1617-8, dies at about 61 Share it »

Sep 20 Isaac Le Maire, Amsterdam ship owner, dies at about 66 on this day in history. Share it »

Sep 23 Willem Pietersz Buytewech, painter/etcher, dies at about 32 on this day in history. Share it »

Nov 10 Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton, English patron of the theater (b. 1573) died on this day in history. Share it »

Dec 05 Gaspard Bauhin, Swiss botanist (b. 1560) died on this day in history. Share it »

Dec 14 Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham, English statesman (b. 1536) died on this day in history. Share it »

Dec 26 On this day in history simon Marius, astronomer, dies in Bavaria at 54 Share it »

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of william Tucker, 1st Black child born in America Share it »

Jan 09 Empress Meishō (d. 1696) was born on this day in history. Share it »

Jan 30 On this day in history birth of arnold Geulincx, South Netherland, philosopher (About Virtue) Share it »

Mar 21 On this day in history birth of francois Roberday, composer Share it »

Jun 02 On this day in history birth of jan III Sobieski, King of Poland (1674-96) Share it »

Jun 15 Hiob Ludolf, German orientalist (d. 1704) was born on this day in history. Share it »

Aug 05 On this day in history birth of william, Jamestown Va, 1st black child born in English America Share it »

Aug 22 Jean Renaud de Segrais, French writer (d. 1701) was born on this day in history. Share it »