Famous Deaths In 1612

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

Jan 20 In the year 1612 rudolf II von Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612), dies at 59  

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

Jan 28 Thomas Bodley, diplomat/founder (Bodleian Library), dies in the year 1612.  

Feb 06 Christopher Clavius, calendar reformer, dies (birth date unknown) on this day in history.  

Feb 17 In the year 1612 ernst of Bayern, prince/bishop of Luik/archbish Cologne, dies at 57  

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 Emanuel Van Meteren, merchant/historian, dies on this day in history.  

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

Jun 08 Hans Leo Hassler, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

Jun 13 In the year 1612 charles van Croij, prince of Chimay, dies at 51  

Jul 29 Jacques Bongars, French scholar and diplomat (b. 1554) died on this day in history.  

Aug 04 In the year 1612 death of hugh Broughton, English scholar (b. 1549)  

Aug 09 In the year 1612 ottavio M Frangipani, Pope elect, dies  

Aug 12 Giovanni Gabrieli, Italian composer (Madrigali), dies at about 60 on this day in history.  

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

Sep 12 On this day in history death of tsar Vasili IV of Russia (b. 1552)  

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

Sep 30 Ercole Bottrigari, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1612.  

Oct 07 Menso Alting, Dutch reformed vicar/theologist, dies at 70 in the year 1612.  

Nov 20 On this day in history death of john Harington, English writer (b. 1561)  

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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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 George Digby, 2nd Earl of Bristol, English statesman (d. 1677) was born in the year 1612.  

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