Famous Deaths Happened In 1626

Jan 01 Cornelis Pieterse Hoft, Amsterdam merchant/regent, dies at 68 in the year 1626.  

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

Jan 24 In the year 1626 death of samuel Argall, English adventurer and naval officer (b. 1580)  

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 John Dowland, composer, dies in the year 1626.  

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

Apr 09 On this day in history francis Bacon, Viscount St Albans, statesman, dies  

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

Jul 05 On this day in history stephan Fadinger, Austrian boer leader, dies in battle  

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 Lancelot Andrewes, English theologist/bishop of Winchester, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Sep 30 Nurhaci, Manchurian chief (b. 1559) died on this day in history.  

Oct 02 In the year 1626 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 in the year 1626.  

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

Nov 30 Thomas Weelkes, English composer died on this day in history.  

Dec 08 In the year 1626 death of john Davies, English poet (b. 1569)  

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

Dec 15 Adriaen de Vries, Dutch sculptor/painter, dies at about 70 on this day in history.  

Jan 16 In the year 1626 birth of lucas Achtschellinck, Flemish painter (d. 1699)  

Jan 25 In the year 1626 birth of john van de Cappelle, Amsterdam, landscape painter  

Feb 05 On this day in history birth of marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné, French author (d. 1696)  

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

Apr 05 In the year 1626 birth of jan van Kessel, Flemish painter  

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

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

May 12 On this day in history birth of louis Hennepin, Flemish missionary (d. 1705)