Famous Deaths Happened In 1626

Jan 01 On this day in history 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 On this day in history death of samuel Argall, English adventurer and naval officer (b. 1580)  

Feb 07 William V, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1548) died in the year 1626.  

Feb 11 Pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (b. 1552) died on this day in history.  

Feb 20 In the year 1626 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 on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1626 stephan Fadinger, Austrian boer leader, dies in battle  

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

Sep 30 In the year 1626 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 Willebord van Roijen, dutch mathematician, dies at 35 on this day in history.  

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

Nov 29 Ernst, Graf von Mansfield, German soldier (c. 1580) died in the year 1626.  

Nov 30 Thomas Weelkes, English composer died in the year 1626.  

Dec 08 John Davies, English poet (b. 1569) died on this day in history.  

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 John van de Cappelle, Amsterdam, landscape painter was born in the year 1626.  

Feb 05 Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné, French author (d. 1696) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 12 On this day in history birth of john Aubrey, English antiquary and writer (d. 1697)  

Apr 05 On this day in history birth of jan van Kessel, Flemish painter  

Apr 12 On this day in history birth of paul Hainlein, composer  

Apr 13 Aert Jansz van Nes, Lt-admiral, baptised was born on this day in history.  

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