Famous Deaths In 1616

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

Feb 12 On this day in history john Drusius, of Driesschen, Flemish Hebraist, dies at 65

Mar 06 Francis Beaumont, Elizabethan playwright, dies (birth date unknown) on this day in history.

Apr 23 Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Spanish writer (Don Quixote), dies at 69 on this day in history.

Jun 01 Tokugawa Ieyasu (b. 1543) died on this day in history.

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

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

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

Aug 31 Gemignano Capilupi, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.

Oct 10 In the year 1616 maria van Nassau, countess of Buren, dies at 60

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 Diogo do Couto, Portuguese historian/archivist of Goa, dies at 74 on this day in history.

Dec 31 Jacques Le Maire, pirate/explorer (Lemaire Strait), dies at 31 on this day in history.

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 in the year 1616.

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

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

Feb 28 Kaspar Forster, composer was born on this day in history.

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

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

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