Famous Deaths In 1616

Jan 06 Philip Henslowe, English theatrical entrepreneur (bc. 1550) died on this day in history.

Feb 12 In the year 1616 john Drusius, of Driesschen, Flemish Hebraist, dies at 65

Mar 06 In the year 1616 francis Beaumont, Elizabethan playwright, dies (birth date unknown)

Apr 23 On this day in history miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Spanish writer (Don Quixote), dies at 69

Jun 01 In the year 1616 death of tokugawa Ieyasu (b. 1543)

Jun 12 Cornelis F Schuyt, Dutch organist/composer (Madrigalen), dies in the year 1616.

Jul 20 On this day in history death of hugh O'Neill, 3rd Earl of Tyrone, Irish soldier

Jul 25 In the year 1616 andreas Libavius, German alchemist, dies

Aug 07 On this day in history vincenzo Scamozzi, Ital architect (Procurazie Nuove, Venice), dies

Aug 08 On this day in history death of cornelis Ketel, Dutch portrait painter/poet, buried at 68

Aug 26 On this day in history johan van de Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC), dies at 66

Aug 31 Gemignano Capilupi, composer, dies at 43 in the year 1616.

Oct 10 On this day in history maria van Nassau, countess of Buren, dies at 60

Oct 17 John Pitts, Catholic scholar and writer. (b. 1560) died on this day in history.

Oct 23 Leonhard Hutter, German theologian (b. 1563) died on this day in history.

Nov 23 On this day in history death of richard Hakluyt, English writer (b. 1552)

Dec 10 On this day in history diogo do Couto, Portuguese historian/archivist of Goa, dies at 74

Dec 31 Jacques Le Maire, pirate/explorer (Lemaire Strait), dies at 31 on this day in history.

Jan 13 Antoinette Bourignon, Flemish mystic/French religious fanatic was born on this day in history.

Jan 16 In the year 1616 birth of françois de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort, French soldier (d. 1669)

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

Feb 19 In the year 1616 birth of jacques de Saint-Luc, composer

Feb 28 In the year 1616 birth of kaspar Forster, composer

Mar 06 On this day in history birth of malachias Siebenhaar, composer

Mar 29 In the year 1616 birth of johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer

May 19 In the year 1616 birth of johann Jacob Froberger, German singer/organist/composer