Famous Deaths In 1616

Jan 06 On this day in history death of philip Henslowe, English theatrical entrepreneur (bc. 1550)

Feb 12 John Drusius, of Driesschen, Flemish Hebraist, dies at 65 in the year 1616.

Mar 06 Francis Beaumont, Elizabethan playwright, dies (birth date unknown) in the year 1616.

Apr 23 In the year 1616 miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Spanish writer (Don Quixote), dies at 69

Jun 01 On this day in history death of tokugawa Ieyasu (b. 1543)

Jun 12 On this day in history cornelis F Schuyt, Dutch organist/composer (Madrigalen), dies

Jul 20 Hugh O'Neill, 3rd Earl of Tyrone, Irish soldier died on this day in history.

Jul 25 Andreas Libavius, German alchemist, dies in the year 1616.

Aug 07 Vincenzo Scamozzi, Ital architect (Procurazie Nuove, Venice), dies in the year 1616.

Aug 08 In the year 1616 death of cornelis Ketel, Dutch portrait painter/poet, buried at 68

Aug 26 In the year 1616 johan van de Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC), dies at 66

Aug 31 Gemignano Capilupi, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.

Oct 10 In the year 1616 maria van Nassau, countess of Buren, dies at 60

Oct 17 John Pitts, Catholic scholar and writer. (b. 1560) died in the year 1616.

Oct 23 Leonhard Hutter, German theologian (b. 1563) died in the year 1616.

Nov 23 Richard Hakluyt, English writer (b. 1552) died in the year 1616.

Dec 10 In the year 1616 diogo do Couto, Portuguese historian/archivist of Goa, dies at 74

Dec 31 Jacques Le Maire, pirate/explorer (Lemaire Strait), dies at 31 in the year 1616.

Jan 13 On this day in history birth of antoinette Bourignon, Flemish mystic/French religious fanatic

Jan 16 François de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort, French soldier (d. 1669) was born in the year 1616.

Jan 30 William Sancroft, Archbishop (Canterbury) was born on this day in history.

Feb 19 On this day in history birth of jacques de Saint-Luc, composer

Feb 28 Kaspar Forster, composer was born on this day in history.

Mar 06 In the year 1616 birth of malachias Siebenhaar, composer

Mar 29 Johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer was born on this day in history.

May 19 Johann Jacob Froberger, German singer/organist/composer was born on this day in history.