Famous Birthdays In 1616

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

Jan 16 François de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort, French soldier (d. 1669) was born on this day in history.

Jan 30 In the year 1616 birth of william Sancroft, Archbishop (Canterbury)

Feb 19 Jacques de Saint-Luc, composer was born on this day in history.

Feb 28 In the year 1616 birth of kaspar Forster, composer

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 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 in the year 1616.

Oct 02 On this day in history birth of a Gryphius, writer

Oct 11 In the year 1616 birth of andreas Gryphius, German writer (d. 1664)

Oct 20 In the year 1616 birth of thomas Bartholin, Danish physician, mathematician, and theologian (d. 1680)

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 in the year 1616.

Dec 21 Pietro Andrea Ziani, composer was born on this day in history.

Jan 06 Philip Henslowe, English theatrical entrepreneur (bc. 1550) died on this day in history.

Feb 12 In the year 1616 john Drusius, of Driesschen, Flemish Hebraist, dies at 65

Mar 06 Francis Beaumont, Elizabethan playwright, dies (birth date unknown) on this day in history.

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 Cornelis F Schuyt, Dutch organist/composer (Madrigalen), dies on this day in history.

Jul 20 Hugh O'Neill, 3rd Earl of Tyrone, Irish soldier died in the year 1616.

Jul 25 On this day in history andreas Libavius, German alchemist, dies