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 On this day in history death of pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (b. 1552)

Feb 20 John Dowland, composer, dies in the year 1626.

Feb 28 Cyril Tourneur, English poet/dramatist, dies at about 51 on this day in history.

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

Apr 11 In the year 1626 death of marin Getaldić, Croatian mathematician (b. 1568)

May 04 Arthur Lake, Bishop of Bath and Wells, English bishop and Bible translator (b. 1569) died on this day in history.

May 17 In the year 1626 death of juan Pujol, Catalan composer (b. 1570)

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 François de Bonne, duc de Lesdiguières, Constable of France (b. 1543) died in the year 1626.

Sep 26 On this day in history lancelot Andrewes, English theologist/bishop of Winchester, dies at 71

Sep 30 Nurhaci, Manchurian chief (b. 1559) died in the year 1626.

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

Oct 30 On this day in history willebord van Roijen, dutch mathematician, dies at 35

Nov 25 On this day in history death of edward Alleyn, English actor (b. 1566)

Nov 29 On this day in history 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 In the year 1626 death of edmund Gunter, English mathematician (b. 1581)

Dec 15 Adriaen de Vries, Dutch sculptor/painter, dies at about 70 in the year 1626.

Jan 16 On this day in history birth of lucas Achtschellinck, Flemish painter (d. 1699)

Jan 25 John van de Cappelle, Amsterdam, landscape painter was born on this day in history.

Feb 05 In the year 1626 birth of marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné, French author (d. 1696)

Mar 12 John Aubrey, English antiquary and writer (d. 1697) was born on this day in history.

Apr 05 Jan van Kessel, Flemish painter was born in the year 1626.

Apr 12 Paul Hainlein, composer was born on this day in history.

Apr 13 On this day in history birth of aert Jansz van Nes, Lt-admiral, baptised

May 12 Louis Hennepin, Flemish missionary (d. 1705) was born in the year 1626.