Famous Deaths Happened In 1626
Thursday, 11 December 2025
Jan 01 In the year 1626 cornelis Pieterse Hoft, Amsterdam merchant/regent, dies at 68 


Jan 21 John Dowland, English composer (In Darkness We Dwell), dies at 62 in the year 1626. 


Jan 24 Samuel Argall, English adventurer and naval officer (b. 1580) died on this day in history. 


Feb 07 In the year 1626 death of william V, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1548) 


Feb 11 Pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (b. 1552) died in the year 1626. 


Feb 20 On this day in history john Dowland, composer, dies 


Feb 28 Cyril Tourneur, English poet/dramatist, dies at about 51 in the year 1626. 


Apr 09 In the year 1626 francis Bacon, Viscount St Albans, statesman, dies 


Apr 11 Marin Getaldić, Croatian mathematician (b. 1568) died in the year 1626. 


May 04 On this day in history death of arthur Lake, Bishop of Bath and Wells, English bishop and Bible translator (b. 1569) 


May 17 Juan Pujol, Catalan composer (b. 1570) died on this day in history. 


Jul 05 Stephan Fadinger, Austrian boer leader, dies in battle on this day in history. 


Jul 13 Robert Sidney, 1st Earl of Leicester, English statesman (b. 1563) died in the year 1626. 


Sep 21 On this day in history death of françois de Bonne, duc de Lesdiguières, Constable of France (b. 1543) 


Sep 26 In the year 1626 lancelot Andrewes, English theologist/bishop of Winchester, dies at 71 


Sep 30 On this day in history death of nurhaci, Manchurian chief (b. 1559) 


Oct 02 Diego Sarmiento de Acuña, conde de Gondomar, Spanish diplomat (b. 1567) died on this day in history. 


Oct 30 In the year 1626 willebord van Roijen, dutch mathematician, dies at 35 


Nov 25 Edward Alleyn, English actor (b. 1566) died in the year 1626. 


Nov 29 In the year 1626 death of ernst, Graf von Mansfield, German soldier (c. 1580) 


Nov 30 In the year 1626 death of thomas Weelkes, English composer 


Dec 08 John Davies, English poet (b. 1569) died in the year 1626. 


Dec 10 Edmund Gunter, English mathematician (b. 1581) died on this day in history. 


Dec 15 In the year 1626 adriaen de Vries, Dutch sculptor/painter, dies at about 70 


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