Famous Deaths Happened 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 On this day in history 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 Christopher Clavius, calendar reformer, dies (birth date unknown) in the year 1612.  

Feb 17 Ernst of Bayern, prince/bishop of Luik/archbish Cologne, dies at 57 in the year 1612.  

Mar 14 On this day in history 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 in the year 1612.  

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 on this day in history.  

Aug 04 On this day in history death of hugh Broughton, English scholar (b. 1549)  

Aug 09 Ottavio M Frangipani, Pope elect, dies in the year 1612.  

Aug 12 In the year 1612 giovanni Gabrieli, Italian composer (Madrigali), dies at about 60  

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 In the year 1612 piotr Skarga, Polish theology/PM (Sanctity of Life), dies at 76  

Sep 30 Ercole Bottrigari, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Oct 07 Menso Alting, Dutch reformed vicar/theologist, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Nov 20 John Harington, English writer (b. 1561) died on this day in history.  

Jan 07 Paul de La Pierre, composer was born in the year 1612.  

Jan 17 On this day in history birth of thomas Fairfax, Lord Fairfax, English Parliamentary general  

Jan 31 In the year 1612 birth of hendrik Casimir I, count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Frisia  

Feb 06 In the year 1612 birth of antoine Arnauld, [Grand Arnauld], French lawyer/theologist  

Feb 07 In the year 1612 birth of thomas Killigrew, English humorist/playwright/leader (King's Men)  

Feb 08 Samuel Butler, England, poet/satirist (Hudibras) (baptized) was born on this day in history.  

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)