Famous Deaths Happened In 1597
Wednesday, 03 September 2025
Jan 29 Elias Ammerbach, German organist (b. 1530) died in the year 1597.
Feb 02 Lucas van Valckenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 61 died in the year 1597.
Feb 15 In the year 1597 pieter J Kies, Dutch mayor of Haarlem (1572-73), dies at about 66
Mar 10 In the year 1597 petrus Forestus, Dutch physician (Willem of Orange), dies
May 20 On this day in history matthijs Heldt, dies in battle
Jun 02 Diederik Sonoy, German/Neth governor of Northern quarter, dies at 67 in the year 1597.
Jun 09 Jose de Anchieta, Spanish jesuit/missionary, dies in the year 1597.
Jun 20 Willem Barents, explorer (discovered Spitsbergen & Bereneil), dies in the year 1597.
Jul 20 In the year 1597 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 In the year 1597 death of ashikaga Yoshiaki, Japanese shogun (b. 1537)
Dec 18 In the year 1597 barbara Blomberg, German mistress of emperor Karel, dies at 67
Dec 21 In the year 1597 petrus Canisius, Dutch jesuit/saint, dies at 76