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 on this day in history.  

Feb 06 Prosper Alpinus, Italian physician/botanist, dies at 63 in the year 1617.  

Feb 09 In the year 1617 hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44  

Mar 04 Arcangelo Crivelli, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Mar 20 In the year 1617 franciscus Aguilon, physicist/theologist/mathematician, dies at 50  

Mar 21 Pocahontas, Native American, daughter of Powhatan (b. c. 1595) died on this day in history.  

Apr 04 In the year 1617 john Napier, Scottish mathematician/inventor (logarithms), dies  

Apr 05 Alonso Lobo, Spanish composer (b. 1555) died in the year 1617.  

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

May 07 In the year 1617 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 on this day in history.  

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

Sep 25 On this day in history death of emperor Go-Yozei of Japan (b. 1617)  

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

Oct 02 In the year 1617 isaac Oliver, miniature painter, dies  

Oct 11 On this day in history franchois Vranck, economist/writer (Deduction), dies at about 62  

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

Nov 10 Barnabe Rich, English soldier and writer died on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Apr 03 In the year 1617 birth of antimo Liberati, composer  

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 in the year 1617.  

Aug 13 Johann A Quenstedt, German Lutherian theologist was born in the year 1617.