Famous Deaths In 1637

Feb 15 Ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hun/German Emperor (1619-37), dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Mar 19 On this day in history death of péter Pázmány, Hungarian cardinal and statesman (b. 1570)  

Apr 01 In the year 1637 death of niwa Nagashige, Japanese warlord (b. 1571)  

May 10 Susanna van Baerle, Dutch wife of Constantine Huygens, dies at 37 in the year 1637.  

May 19 Isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist and philosopher (b. 1588) died on this day in history.  

Jun 24 Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (b. 1580) died on this day in history.  

Aug 06 Ben Johnson, dramatist/playwright, dies at 65 in the year 1637.  

Aug 10 In the year 1637 death of johann Gerhard, German Lutheran leader (b. 1582)  

Aug 13 On this day in history dirck J Bas, Dutch merchant/regent/govt leader (OIC), dies  

Sep 08 In the year 1637 robert Fludd, composer, dies at 63  

Sep 14 On this day in history pierre Vernier [Peter Werner], French mathematician, dies  

Sep 29 On this day in history death of lorenzo Ruiz, Filipino saint  

Oct 07 Victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy (b. 1587) died on this day in history.  

Oct 14 On this day in history death of gabriello Chiabrera, Italian poet (b. 1552)  

Oct 21 Laurens Reael, vice-governor of Ambon/poet/admiral, dies at 54 in the year 1637.  

Oct 28 Foppe van Aitzema, diplomat, dies at about 57 on this day in history.  

Feb 06 Toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan was born in the year 1637.  

Feb 10 On this day in history birth of henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry  

Feb 12 John Swammerdam, Dutch anatomist/entomologist (Bible of Nature) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 05 John van der Heyden, Dutch painter/inventor (fire extinguisher) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 12 In the year 1637 birth of anne Hyde, wife of James II of England (d. 1671)  

Apr 15 On this day in history birth of valentin Molitor, composer  

Apr 26 On this day in history birth of philip J van Lichtenbergh, Governor of Suriname, baptized  

Jun 10 On this day in history birth of jacques Marquette, jesuit/missionary founder (Chicago)