Famous Deaths Happened In 1616

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

Apr 23 In the year 1616 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 Andreas Libavius, German alchemist, dies in the year 1616.  

Aug 07 In the year 1616 vincenzo Scamozzi, Ital architect (Procurazie Nuove, Venice), dies  

Aug 08 In the year 1616 death of cornelis Ketel, Dutch portrait painter/poet, buried at 68  

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 on this day in history.  

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 Leonhard Hutter, German theologian (b. 1563) died in the year 1616.  

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 in the year 1616.  

Jan 13 On this day in history birth of antoinette Bourignon, Flemish mystic/French religious fanatic  

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 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 On this day in history birth of malachias Siebenhaar, composer  

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

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