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Famous Deaths In 1640

Tuesday, 18 June 2013

Jan 14 On this day in history death of thomas Coventry, 1st Baron Coventry, English lawyer and judge (b. 1578)

Jan 22 Erasmus Quellinus I, Flemish wood carver, dies at about 55 on this day in history.

Jan 25 Robert Burton, author (Anatomy of Melancholy), dies on this day in history.

Feb 04 On this day in history hendrick C Vroom, Dutch seascape painter, dies

Feb 09 On this day in history murad IV, sultan of Turkey (1623-40), dies in Baghdad at 27

Mar 08 On this day in history guillaume van Messaus, composer, dies at 50

Mar 17 Philip Massinger, dramatist, dies on this day in history.

Apr 02 Matthias C Sarbiewski, [Sarbievius], Polish jesuit/poet, dies at 45 on this day in history.

Apr 10 On this day in history agostino Agazzari, Italian composer, dies at 61

May 30 Andre Duchesne, French historian/genealogy, dies on this day in history.

Jun 03 On this day in history death of theophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of Suffolk, English politician (b. 1584)

Jul 12 Henry Casimir I, count of Nassau-Dietz, dies on this day in history.

Oct 20 On this day in history death of john Ball, English Puritan clergyman (b. 1585)

Oct 26 On this day in history pietro Tacca, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at 63

Nov 25 Giles Farnaby, composer, dies on this day in history.

Dec 06 Matthijs Elsevier, Flemish/Dutch book publisher/merchant, dies at 75 on this day in history.

Dec 09 On this day in history death of pierre Fourier, Roman Catholic saint and French priest (b.1565)

Dec 30 On this day in history death of john Francis Regis, French saint (b. 1597)

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Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 25 William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire, English soldier and statesman (d. 1707) was born on this day in history.

Mar 18 On this day in history birth of philippe de la Hire, French mathematician and astronomer (d. 1719)

Mar 30 On this day in history birth of john Trenchard, English politician (d. 1695)

Apr 01 On this day in history birth of georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (d. 1697)

Apr 22 On this day in history birth of mariana Alcoforado, Portugal, nun

May 31 Michał Wiśniowiecki, King of Poland (d. 1673) was born on this day in history.

Jun 05 On this day in history birth of pu Songling, Chinese writer (d. 1715)

Jun 09 Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor (1658-1705) was born on this day in history.

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