Famous Deaths In 1612

Jan 04 In the year 1612 henry L Spieghel, Dutch merchant/writer, dies at 62

Jan 20 Rudolf II von Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612), dies at 59 on this day in history.

Jan 27 Maarten van Valckenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 77 died in the year 1612.

Jan 28 In the year 1612 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 Philip Galle, Flemish engraver, dies at about 74 in the year 1612.

Apr 11 Edward Wightman, English Baptist preacher (b. 1566) died in the year 1612.

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

Apr 18 In the year 1612 emanuel Van Meteren, merchant/historian, dies

May 24 In the year 1612 robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury/PM (1598-1612), dies at 48

Jun 08 Hans Leo Hassler, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1612.

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

Jul 29 In the year 1612 death of jacques Bongars, French scholar and diplomat (b. 1554)

Aug 04 Hugh Broughton, English scholar (b. 1549) died on this day in history.

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

Aug 12 On this day in history giovanni Gabrieli, Italian composer (Madrigali), dies at about 60

Sep 09 Nakagawa Hidenari, Japanese warlord (b. 1570) died on this day in history.

Sep 12 Tsar Vasili IV of Russia (b. 1552) died in the year 1612.

Sep 27 On this day in history piotr Skarga, Polish theology/PM (Sanctity of Life), dies at 76

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

Oct 07 In the year 1612 menso Alting, Dutch reformed vicar/theologist, dies at 70

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

Jan 07 In the year 1612 birth of paul de La Pierre, composer

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

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 Thomas Killigrew, English humorist/playwright/leader (King's Men) was born on this day in history.

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

Feb 22 On this day in history birth of george Digby, 2nd Earl of Bristol, English statesman (d. 1677)

Feb 28 John Pearson, English theologian (d. 1686) was born in the year 1612.