Famous Deaths In 1597

Jan 29 Elias Ammerbach, German organist (b. 1530) died on this day in history.

Feb 02 On this day in history death of lucas van Valckenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 61

Feb 15 Pieter J Kies, Dutch mayor of Haarlem (1572-73), dies at about 66 in the year 1597.

Mar 10 In the year 1597 petrus Forestus, Dutch physician (Willem of Orange), dies

May 20 In the year 1597 matthijs Heldt, dies in battle

Jun 02 On this day in history diederik Sonoy, German/Neth governor of Northern quarter, dies at 67

Jun 09 In the year 1597 jose de Anchieta, Spanish jesuit/missionary, dies

Jun 20 In the year 1597 willem Barents, explorer (discovered Spitsbergen & Bereneil), dies

Jul 20 On this day in history franciscus Raphelengius [French of Ravelingen], Neth publisher, dies

Oct 04 Sarsa Dengel, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1550) died on this day in history.

Oct 09 Ashikaga Yoshiaki, Japanese shogun (b. 1537) died in the year 1597.

Dec 18 On this day in history barbara Blomberg, German mistress of emperor Karel, dies at 67

Dec 21 Petrus Canisius, Dutch jesuit/saint, dies at 76 on this day in history.

Jan 12 On this day in history birth of françois Duquesnoy, French sculptor (d. 1643)

Jan 31 John Francis Regis, French saint (d. 1640) was born on this day in history.

Feb 24 Vincent Voiture, French poet (d. 1648) was born on this day in history.

Mar 01 In the year 1597 birth of jean-Charles de la Faille, Belgian mathematician (d. 1652)

Apr 09 On this day in history birth of john Davenport, Connecticut pioneer (d. 1670)

Jun 09 On this day in history birth of pieter J Saenredam, architecture painter

Jul 22 Virgilio Mazzocchi, composer was born on this day in history.

Jul 31 In the year 1597 birth of sebastian Stosskopf, Elzassisch painter, baptized