Famous Deaths Happened In 1617

Jan 01 Hendrick Goltzius, Dutch painter/cartoonist/engraver, dies on this day in history.  

Jan 17 Pieter C Bockenberg, Dutch historian, dies at 68 in the year 1617.  

Feb 04 Louis Elsevier, Dutch publisher, dies at about 76 in the year 1617.  

Feb 06 Prosper Alpinus, Italian physician/botanist, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Feb 09 Hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44 in the year 1617.  

Mar 04 In the year 1617 arcangelo Crivelli, composer, dies at 70  

Mar 20 On this day in history franciscus Aguilon, physicist/theologist/mathematician, dies at 50  

Mar 21 In the year 1617 death of pocahontas, Native American, daughter of Powhatan (b. c. 1595)  

Apr 04 On this day in history john Napier, Scottish mathematician/inventor (logarithms), dies  

Apr 05 On this day in history death of alonso Lobo, Spanish composer (b. 1555)  

Apr 24 Carlo Concino, French marquis of Ancre/state advisor, murdered died in the year 1617.  

May 07 David Fabricius, German astronomer, dies at 53 in the year 1617.  

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 on this day in history.  

Aug 30 Rose of Lima, Peruvian saint (b. 1586) died in the year 1617.  

Sep 25 In the year 1617 death of emperor Go-Yozei of Japan (b. 1617)  

Sep 27 In the year 1617 johan Earnest count of Nassau-Siegen, dies  

Oct 02 On this day in history isaac Oliver, miniature painter, dies  

Oct 11 Franchois Vranck, economist/writer (Deduction), dies at about 62 in the year 1617.  

Oct 27 On this day in history death of ralph Winwood, English politician (b. 1563)  

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  

Jan 06 Kristoffer Gabel, Danish statesman (d. 1673) was born in the year 1617.  

Apr 03 Antimo Liberati, composer was born in the year 1617.  

May 23 Elias Ashmole, antiquary was born on this day in history.  

Aug 08 Adriaan W "Joris" van Geel, Flemish missionary (Bantu Dictionary) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 13 In the year 1617 birth of johann A Quenstedt, German Lutherian theologist