Famous Deaths Happened In 1616

Jan 06 In the year 1616 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 Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Spanish writer (Don Quixote), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

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

Jun 12 Cornelis F Schuyt, Dutch organist/composer (Madrigalen), dies on this day in history.  

Jul 20 In the year 1616 death of hugh O'Neill, 3rd Earl of Tyrone, Irish soldier  

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 Cornelis Ketel, Dutch portrait painter/poet, buried at 68 died in the year 1616.  

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

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 in the year 1616.  

Nov 23 Richard Hakluyt, English writer (b. 1552) died on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1616.  

Jan 13 Antoinette Bourignon, Flemish mystic/French religious fanatic was born in the year 1616.  

Jan 16 On this day in history birth of françois de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort, French soldier (d. 1669)  

Jan 30 On this day in history birth of william Sancroft, Archbishop (Canterbury)  

Feb 19 Jacques de Saint-Luc, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Mar 29 On this day in history birth of johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer  

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