Famous Personalities Born In 1616

Jan 13 Antoinette Bourignon, Flemish mystic/French religious fanatic was born on this day in history.  

Jan 16 In the year 1616 birth of françois de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort, French soldier (d. 1669)  

Jan 30 William Sancroft, Archbishop (Canterbury) was born in the year 1616.  

Feb 19 On this day in history birth of jacques de Saint-Luc, composer  

Feb 28 Kaspar Forster, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 06 On this day in history birth of malachias Siebenhaar, composer  

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

May 19 Johann Jacob Froberger, German singer/organist/composer was born on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history birth of andreas Gryphius, German writer (d. 1664)  

Oct 20 Thomas Bartholin, Danish physician, mathematician, and theologian (d. 1680) was born in the year 1616.  

Nov 19 Eustache Le Sueur, French painter was born in the year 1616.  

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

Dec 21 Pietro Andrea Ziani, composer was born in the year 1616.  

Jan 06 On this day in history death of philip Henslowe, English theatrical entrepreneur (bc. 1550)  

Feb 12 John Drusius, of Driesschen, Flemish Hebraist, dies at 65 in the year 1616.  

Mar 06 On this day in history francis Beaumont, Elizabethan playwright, dies (birth date unknown)  

Apr 23 Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Spanish writer (Don Quixote), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Jun 01 Tokugawa Ieyasu (b. 1543) died in the year 1616.  

Jun 12 Cornelis F Schuyt, Dutch organist/composer (Madrigalen), dies in the year 1616.  

Jul 20 On this day in history death of hugh O'Neill, 3rd Earl of Tyrone, Irish soldier  

Jul 25 Andreas Libavius, German alchemist, dies in the year 1616.