Famous Deaths Happened In 1612
Thursday, 26 February 2026
Jan 04 Henry l spieghel: Dutch merchant/writer, 


Jan 20 Rudolf ii von habsburg: Emperor of germany (1576-1612), 


Jan 27 Maarten van valckenborch: Flemish painter, buried at about 77 


Jan 28 Thomas bodley: Diplomat/founder (bodleian library), 


Feb 06 Christopher clavius: Calendar reformer, 


Feb 17 Ernst of bayern: Prince/bishop of luik/archbish cologne, 


Mar 14 Philip galle: Flemish engraver, 


Apr 11 Edward wightman: English baptist preacher (b. 1566) 


Apr 13 Sasaki kojirÅ: Japanese samurai 


Apr 18 Emanuel van meteren: Merchant/historian, 


May 24 Robert cecil: 1st earl of salisbury/pm (1598-1612), 


Jun 08 Hans leo hassler: Composer, 


Jun 13 Charles van croij: Prince of chimay, 


Jul 29 Jacques bongars: French scholar and diplomat (b. 1554) 


Aug 04 Hugh broughton: English scholar (b. 1549) 


Aug 09 Ottavio m frangipani: Pope elect, 


Aug 12 Giovanni gabrieli: Italian composer (madrigali), 


Sep 09 Nakagawa hidenari: Japanese warlord (b. 1570) 


Sep 12 Tsar vasili iv of russia: Tsar vasili iv of russia (b. 1552) 


Sep 27 Piotr skarga: Polish theology/pm (sanctity of life), 


Sep 30 Ercole bottrigari: Composer, 


Oct 07 Menso alting: Dutch reformed vicar/theologist, 


Nov 20 John harington: English writer (b. 1561) 


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