Famous Deaths In 1616

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

Feb 12 John Drusius, of Driesschen, Flemish Hebraist, dies at 65 on this day in history.

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 On this day in history 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 On this day in history andreas Libavius, German alchemist, dies

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

Aug 08 Cornelis Ketel, Dutch portrait painter/poet, buried at 68 died on this day in history.

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

Aug 31 In the year 1616 gemignano Capilupi, composer, dies at 43

Oct 10 Maria van Nassau, countess of Buren, dies at 60 in the year 1616.

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

Oct 23 In the year 1616 death of leonhard Hutter, German theologian (b. 1563)

Nov 23 In the year 1616 death of richard Hakluyt, English writer (b. 1552)

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

Dec 31 On this day in history jacques Le Maire, pirate/explorer (Lemaire Strait), dies at 31

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

Jan 16 François de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort, French soldier (d. 1669) was born on this day in history.

Jan 30 William Sancroft, Archbishop (Canterbury) was born in the year 1616.

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

Feb 28 On this day in history birth of kaspar Forster, composer

Mar 06 Malachias Siebenhaar, composer was born in the year 1616.

Mar 29 Johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer was born in the year 1616.

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