Famous Deaths Happened In 1638
Friday, 18 July 2025
Jan 21 Ignazio Donati, Italian composer (c. 1570) died on this day in history.
Jan 27 On this day in history death of gonzalo de Céspedes y Meneses, Spanish novelist
Feb 28 Claude G Bachet de Meziriac, French mathematician/poet, dies at 56 in the year 1638.
Mar 08 On this day in history jacob C van Neck, admiral/mayor of Amsterdam, dies at about 73
Mar 19 Paul Moreelse, Dutch painter/master builder, dies at about 66 in the year 1638.
Mar 26 Palamedes "Stevens" Palamedesz, painter, dies at about 30 in the year 1638.
Apr 07 On this day in history death of shimazu Tadatsune, Japanese ruler of Satsuma (b. 1576)
May 06 Cornelius Jansen, theologian (Jansenism), dies on this day in history.
May 27 On this day in history nicolas Forme, composer, dies at 71
Jun 27 In the year 1638 lukaris Cyrillus, patriarch of Alexandria/Constantinople, dies
Jul 27 Johan VIII de Jongere, count of Nassau-Siegen, dies in battle at 54 on this day in history.
Aug 12 In the year 1638 johannes Althusius, [Althaut], German lawyer, dies at about 81
Aug 31 In the year 1638 john Ward, composer, dies at 67
Sep 14 John Harvard, American clergyman (b. 1607) died on this day in history.
Oct 17 In the year 1638 death of gilles Claesz de Hondecoeter, Flemish (?) painter, buried at about 63
Nov 08 Johann H Alsted, German theologist/philosopher, dies at 50 on this day in history.
Nov 11 Cornelis Cornelisz, "of Haarlem", painter, dies at about 76 on this day in history.
Dec 10 In the year 1638 ivan [Dzivo F] Gundulic, Dalmatian writer (Osman), dies at 49
Dec 18 Le Pere Joseph, French mystic, dies in the year 1638.