Famous Deaths Happened In 1639

Jan 20 In the year 1639 mustapha I, sultan of Turkey (1622-23), dies  

Jan 23 In the year 1639 death of francisco Maldonado da Silva Solis, Peruvian poet, burned at stake  

Jan 24 On this day in history death of george Jenatsch, Grisons leader, assassinated  

Mar 22 In the year 1639 thomas Carew, English poet/diplomat (The Rapture), dies  

May 21 In the year 1639 giovan D "Tommaso" Campanella, Italian philosopher/poet, dies at 70  

Jun 01 Melchior Franck, German composer died in the year 1639.  

Jun 02 In the year 1639 floris II van Pallandt, earl of Culemborg/politician, dies at 62  

Jul 09 Entonius Walaeus, calvinist theologist, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Jul 18 In the year 1639 bernard, duke of Saksen-Weimar (Rheinfelden), dies  

Aug 04 Juan R Alarcon y Mendoza, Mexican/Spanish playwright, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Aug 07 Martin van den Hove, Dutch scientist (b. 1605) died on this day in history.  

Aug 20 On this day in history martin Opitz, German poet/historian (Troerinnen), dies at 41  

Sep 20 In the year 1639 john Meursius, [van Meurs], historian, dies at 60  

Oct 07 In the year 1639 john I Pontanus, physicist/historian (Amsterdam), dies at 68  

Oct 28 Stefano Landi, Italian composer (b. 1587) died in the year 1639.  

Nov 03 Martinus de Porres, Peruvian saint (patron of social justice), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Nov 07 William Cobbold, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1639.  

Nov 26 John Spottiswoode, Scottish historian (b. 1565) died in the year 1639.  

Jan 19 Noel Alexandre, French theologian/historian was born in the year 1639.  

Feb 06 Daniel Georg Morhof, German writer and scholar (d. 1691) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 21 In the year 1639 birth of increase Mather, New England Puritan minister (d. 1723)  

Sep 17 Hans Herr, Mennonite bishop (d. 1725) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 29 On this day in history birth of lord William Russell, English politician (d. 1683)  

Oct 14 Simon van der Stel, Dutch governor of Cape colony (1679-99) was born in the year 1639.  

Dec 21 Jean Racin, writer was born on this day in history.  

Dec 22 On this day in history birth of jean Racine, French dramatist (d. 1699)