Famous Deaths In 1612

Jan 04 Henry L Spieghel, Dutch merchant/writer, dies at 62 in the year 1612.

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

Jan 27 Maarten van Valckenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 77 died on this day in history.

Jan 28 Thomas Bodley, diplomat/founder (Bodleian Library), dies on this day in history.

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 On this day in history philip Galle, Flemish engraver, dies at about 74

Apr 11 Edward Wightman, English Baptist preacher (b. 1566) died on this day in history.

Apr 13 On this day in history death of sasaki Kojirō, Japanese samurai

Apr 18 Emanuel Van Meteren, merchant/historian, dies in the year 1612.

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 in the year 1612.

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

Aug 09 Ottavio M Frangipani, Pope elect, dies on this day in history.

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

Sep 09 On this day in history death of nakagawa Hidenari, Japanese warlord (b. 1570)

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

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 in the year 1612.

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

Nov 20 In the year 1612 death of john Harington, English writer (b. 1561)

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 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 in the year 1612.

Feb 22 George Digby, 2nd Earl of Bristol, English statesman (d. 1677) was born on this day in history.

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