Famous Deaths In 1616

Jan 06 Philip Henslowe, English theatrical entrepreneur (bc. 1550) died in the year 1616.

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

Mar 06 On this day in history francis Beaumont, Elizabethan playwright, dies (birth date unknown)

Apr 23 Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Spanish writer (Don Quixote), dies at 69 in the year 1616.

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

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 In the year 1616 andreas Libavius, German alchemist, dies

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 in the year 1616.

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 In the year 1616 death of john Pitts, Catholic scholar and writer. (b. 1560)

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 Diogo do Couto, Portuguese historian/archivist of Goa, dies at 74 in the year 1616.

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

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

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

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

Mar 06 Malachias Siebenhaar, composer was born on this day in history.

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.