Famous Birthdays In 1616

Jan 13 Antoinette Bourignon, Flemish mystic/French religious fanatic was born in the year 1616.

Jan 16 François de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort, French soldier (d. 1669) was born in the year 1616.

Jan 30 On this day in history birth of william Sancroft, Archbishop (Canterbury)

Feb 19 In the year 1616 birth of jacques de Saint-Luc, composer

Feb 28 Kaspar Forster, composer was born in the year 1616.

Mar 06 Malachias Siebenhaar, composer was born in the year 1616.

Mar 29 Johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer was born in the year 1616.

May 19 In the year 1616 birth of johann Jacob Froberger, German singer/organist/composer

May 24 John Maitland, Duke of Lauderdale (d. 1682) was born on this day in history.

Oct 02 A Gryphius, writer was born on this day in history.

Oct 11 Andreas Gryphius, German writer (d. 1664) was born on this day in history.

Oct 20 On this day in history birth of thomas Bartholin, Danish physician, mathematician, and theologian (d. 1680)

Nov 19 Eustache Le Sueur, French painter was born on this day in history.

Nov 23 John Wallis, English mathematician/cryptographer (product of Wallis) was born on this day in history.

Dec 21 In the year 1616 birth of pietro Andrea Ziani, composer

Jan 06 Philip Henslowe, English theatrical entrepreneur (bc. 1550) died in the year 1616.

Feb 12 On this day in history john Drusius, of Driesschen, Flemish Hebraist, dies at 65

Mar 06 In the year 1616 francis Beaumont, Elizabethan playwright, dies (birth date unknown)

Apr 23 Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Spanish writer (Don Quixote), dies at 69 in the year 1616.

Jun 01 Tokugawa Ieyasu (b. 1543) died on this day in history.

Jun 12 On this day in history cornelis F Schuyt, Dutch organist/composer (Madrigalen), dies

Jul 20 In the year 1616 death of hugh O'Neill, 3rd Earl of Tyrone, Irish soldier

Jul 25 Andreas Libavius, German alchemist, dies on this day in history.