Famous Deaths In 1612

Jan 04 On this day in history henry L Spieghel, Dutch merchant/writer, dies at 62

Jan 20 Rudolf II von Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612), dies at 59 in the year 1612.

Jan 27 In the year 1612 death of maarten van Valckenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 77

Jan 28 On this day in history thomas Bodley, diplomat/founder (Bodleian Library), dies

Feb 06 On this day in history christopher Clavius, calendar reformer, dies (birth date unknown)

Feb 17 On this day in history ernst of Bayern, prince/bishop of Luik/archbish Cologne, dies at 57

Mar 14 In the year 1612 philip Galle, Flemish engraver, dies at about 74

Apr 11 In the year 1612 death of edward Wightman, English Baptist preacher (b. 1566)

Apr 13 Sasaki Kojirō, Japanese samurai died in the year 1612.

Apr 18 On this day in history emanuel Van Meteren, merchant/historian, dies

May 24 Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury/PM (1598-1612), dies at 48 on this day in history.

Jun 08 In the year 1612 hans Leo Hassler, composer, dies at 49

Jun 13 Charles van Croij, prince of Chimay, dies at 51 on this day in history.

Jul 29 Jacques Bongars, French scholar and diplomat (b. 1554) died in the year 1612.

Aug 04 Hugh Broughton, English scholar (b. 1549) died in the year 1612.

Aug 09 On this day in history ottavio M Frangipani, Pope elect, dies

Aug 12 Giovanni Gabrieli, Italian composer (Madrigali), dies at about 60 in the year 1612.

Sep 09 Nakagawa Hidenari, Japanese warlord (b. 1570) died in the year 1612.

Sep 12 Tsar Vasili IV of Russia (b. 1552) died on this day in history.

Sep 27 Piotr Skarga, Polish theology/PM (Sanctity of Life), dies at 76 in the year 1612.

Sep 30 In the year 1612 ercole Bottrigari, composer, dies at 81

Oct 07 On this day in history menso Alting, Dutch reformed vicar/theologist, dies at 70

Nov 20 John Harington, English writer (b. 1561) died in the year 1612.

Jan 07 Paul de La Pierre, composer was born on this day in history.

Jan 17 Thomas Fairfax, Lord Fairfax, English Parliamentary general was born in the year 1612.

Jan 31 On this day in history birth of hendrik Casimir I, count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Frisia

Feb 06 Antoine Arnauld, [Grand Arnauld], French lawyer/theologist was born in the year 1612.

Feb 07 On this day in history birth of thomas Killigrew, English humorist/playwright/leader (King's Men)

Feb 08 On this day in history birth of samuel Butler, England, poet/satirist (Hudibras) (baptized)

Feb 22 In the year 1612 birth of george Digby, 2nd Earl of Bristol, English statesman (d. 1677)

Feb 28 On this day in history birth of john Pearson, English theologian (d. 1686)