Famous Deaths In 1597

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

Feb 02 Lucas van Valckenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 61 died on this day in history.

Feb 15 On this day in history pieter J Kies, Dutch mayor of Haarlem (1572-73), dies at about 66

Mar 10 Petrus Forestus, Dutch physician (Willem of Orange), dies in the year 1597.

May 20 Matthijs Heldt, dies in battle on this day in history.

Jun 02 In the year 1597 diederik Sonoy, German/Neth governor of Northern quarter, dies at 67

Jun 09 On this day in history jose de Anchieta, Spanish jesuit/missionary, dies

Jun 20 Willem Barents, explorer (discovered Spitsbergen & Bereneil), dies in the year 1597.

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

Oct 04 On this day in history death of sarsa Dengel, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1550)

Oct 09 Ashikaga Yoshiaki, Japanese shogun (b. 1537) died on this day in history.

Dec 18 Barbara Blomberg, German mistress of emperor Karel, dies at 67 on this day in history.

Dec 21 In the year 1597 petrus Canisius, Dutch jesuit/saint, dies at 76

Jan 12 In the year 1597 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 in the year 1597.

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

Apr 09 In the year 1597 birth of john Davenport, Connecticut pioneer (d. 1670)

Jun 09 Pieter J Saenredam, architecture painter was born in the year 1597.

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