Famous Deaths Happened In 1616
Wednesday, 18 June 2025
Jan 06 Philip Henslowe, English theatrical entrepreneur (bc. 1550) died in the year 1616.
Feb 12 In the year 1616 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 in the year 1616.
Jun 12 On this day in history 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 in the year 1616.
Aug 07 Vincenzo Scamozzi, Ital architect (Procurazie Nuove, Venice), dies in the year 1616.
Aug 08 On this day in history death of cornelis Ketel, Dutch portrait painter/poet, buried at 68
Aug 26 In the year 1616 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 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 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.