Famous Deaths Happened In 1617
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
Jan 01 Hendrick Goltzius, Dutch painter/cartoonist/engraver, dies on this day in history.
Jan 17 On this day in history pieter C Bockenberg, Dutch historian, dies at 68
Feb 04 Louis Elsevier, Dutch publisher, dies at about 76 in the year 1617.
Feb 06 Prosper Alpinus, Italian physician/botanist, dies at 63 in the year 1617.
Feb 09 On this day in history hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44
Mar 04 Arcangelo Crivelli, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1617.
Mar 20 Franciscus Aguilon, physicist/theologist/mathematician, dies at 50 on this day in history.
Mar 21 On this day in history death of pocahontas, Native American, daughter of Powhatan (b. c. 1595)
Apr 04 John Napier, Scottish mathematician/inventor (logarithms), dies in the year 1617.
Apr 05 Alonso Lobo, Spanish composer (b. 1555) died in the year 1617.
Apr 24 On this day in history death of carlo Concino, French marquis of Ancre/state advisor, murdered
May 07 On this day in history david Fabricius, German astronomer, dies at 53
Jun 28 On this day in history johan Evertsen de Captain, Swiss admiral, dies in battle
Aug 13 Johann Jakob Grynaeus, Swiss Protestant clergyman (b. 1540) died in the year 1617.
Aug 30 Rose of Lima, Peruvian saint (b. 1586) died on this day in history.
Sep 25 Emperor Go-Yozei of Japan (b. 1617) died on this day in history.
Sep 27 On this day in history johan Earnest count of Nassau-Siegen, dies
Oct 02 Isaac Oliver, miniature painter, dies in the year 1617.
Oct 11 In the year 1617 franchois Vranck, economist/writer (Deduction), dies at about 62
Oct 27 Ralph Winwood, English politician (b. 1563) died on this day in history.
Nov 10 Barnabe Rich, English soldier and writer died in the year 1617.
Nov 22 On this day in history ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17), dies