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 Matthijs Heldt, dies in battle in the year 1597.

Jun 02 Diederik Sonoy, German/Neth governor of Northern quarter, dies at 67 on this day in history.

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 Franciscus Raphelengius [French of Ravelingen], Neth publisher, dies on this day in history.

Oct 04 In the year 1597 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 On this day in history barbara Blomberg, German mistress of emperor Karel, dies at 67

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

Jan 12 François Duquesnoy, French sculptor (d. 1643) was born in the year 1597.

Jan 31 On this day in history birth of john Francis Regis, French saint (d. 1640)

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 Pieter J Saenredam, architecture painter was born on this day in history.

Jul 22 Virgilio Mazzocchi, composer was born in the year 1597.

Jul 31 Sebastian Stosskopf, Elzassisch painter, baptized was born in the year 1597.