Famous Deaths In 1626

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 on this day in history.

Jan 24 Samuel Argall, English adventurer and naval officer (b. 1580) died in the year 1626.

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

Feb 11 In the year 1626 death of pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (b. 1552)

Feb 20 In the year 1626 john Dowland, composer, dies

Feb 28 On this day in history cyril Tourneur, English poet/dramatist, dies at about 51

Apr 09 Francis Bacon, Viscount St Albans, statesman, dies in the year 1626.

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 in the year 1626.

Jul 13 On this day in history death of robert Sidney, 1st Earl of Leicester, English statesman (b. 1563)

Sep 21 In the year 1626 death of françois de Bonne, duc de Lesdiguières, Constable of France (b. 1543)

Sep 26 Lancelot Andrewes, English theologist/bishop of Winchester, dies at 71 in the year 1626.

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

Oct 02 On this day in history death of diego Sarmiento de Acuña, conde de Gondomar, Spanish diplomat (b. 1567)

Oct 30 Willebord van Roijen, dutch mathematician, dies at 35 in the year 1626.

Nov 25 Edward Alleyn, English actor (b. 1566) died on this day in history.

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

Nov 30 On this day in history death of thomas Weelkes, English composer

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

Dec 10 On this day in history death of edmund Gunter, English mathematician (b. 1581)

Dec 15 On this day in history adriaen de Vries, Dutch sculptor/painter, dies at about 70

Jan 16 Lucas Achtschellinck, Flemish painter (d. 1699) was born on this day in history.

Jan 25 On this day in history birth of john van de Cappelle, Amsterdam, landscape painter

Feb 05 Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné, French author (d. 1696) was born in the year 1626.

Mar 12 In the year 1626 birth of john Aubrey, English antiquary and writer (d. 1697)

Apr 05 Jan van Kessel, Flemish painter was born on this day in history.

Apr 12 Paul Hainlein, composer was born in the year 1626.

Apr 13 In the year 1626 birth of aert Jansz van Nes, Lt-admiral, baptised

May 12 In the year 1626 birth of louis Hennepin, Flemish missionary (d. 1705)