Famous Deaths In 1609

Jan 21 Joseph Justus Scaliger, French inventor of "Julian Period", dies at 68 on this day in history.

Feb 07 Ferdinand I, cardinal/ruler of Toscane, dies on this day in history.

Feb 17 Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1549) died in the year 1609.

Feb 28 Paul Sartorius, composer, dies at 39 in the year 1609.

Mar 25 Olaus Martini, Swedish Archbishop of Uppsala (b. 1557) died in the year 1609.

Apr 04 Charles de L'Ecluse, Flemish botanist (b. 1526) died in the year 1609.

May 15 In the year 1609 death of giovanni Croce, Italian composer (b. 1557)

May 26 Cornelis Claesz, mapmaker, buried died in the year 1609.

Jul 15 Annibale Carracci, painter, dies in the year 1609.

Jul 20 Federico Zuccari, Italian Mannerist painter, dies at about 69 in the year 1609.

Aug 07 Eustache du Caurroy, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1609.

Aug 22 In the year 1609 death of maharal of Prague, Jewish mystic and philosopher (b. 1525)

Oct 01 Gianmatteo Asola, Italian composer died on this day in history.

Oct 19 Jacobus Arminius, [Jacob Hermans], theologist, dies at about 49 in the year 1609.

Dec 04 Alexander Hume, Scottish poet died on this day in history.

Feb 10 In the year 1609 birth of john Suckling, English Cavalier poet/dramatist/courtier

Feb 18 Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon, English PM (1660-67) was born on this day in history.

Mar 16 In the year 1609 birth of michael Franck, composer

Mar 18 Frederick III, King of Denmark & Norway (1648-70); absolutist was born on this day in history.

Mar 21 On this day in history birth of jan II Kazimierz, cardinal/King of Poland (1648-68)

Mar 22 On this day in history birth of john II Casimir Vasa, cardinal/king of Poland (1648-68)

May 16 Ferdinand, Austria, cardinal of Spain/governor of Netherlands was born on this day in history.

Jul 27 Heinrich Pape, composer was born in the year 1609.