Famous Deaths In 1616

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

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

Mar 06 On this day in history 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 Tokugawa Ieyasu (b. 1543) died on this day in history.

Jun 12 In the year 1616 cornelis F Schuyt, Dutch organist/composer (Madrigalen), dies

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

Jul 25 Andreas Libavius, German alchemist, dies on this day in history.

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 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 Maria van Nassau, countess of Buren, dies at 60 on this day in history.

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

Oct 23 On this day in history death of leonhard Hutter, German theologian (b. 1563)

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

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

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

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

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

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