Famous Deaths Happened In 1638

Jan 21 Ignazio Donati, Italian composer (c. 1570) died in the year 1638.  

Jan 27 In the year 1638 death of gonzalo de Céspedes y Meneses, Spanish novelist  

Feb 28 Claude G Bachet de Meziriac, French mathematician/poet, dies at 56 in the year 1638.  

Mar 08 On this day in history jacob C van Neck, admiral/mayor of Amsterdam, dies at about 73  

Mar 19 Paul Moreelse, Dutch painter/master builder, dies at about 66 on this day in history.  

Mar 26 In the year 1638 palamedes "Stevens" Palamedesz, painter, dies at about 30  

Apr 07 Shimazu Tadatsune, Japanese ruler of Satsuma (b. 1576) died in the year 1638.  

May 06 On this day in history cornelius Jansen, theologian (Jansenism), dies  

May 27 In the year 1638 nicolas Forme, composer, dies at 71  

Jun 27 Lukaris Cyrillus, patriarch of Alexandria/Constantinople, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 27 In the year 1638 johan VIII de Jongere, count of Nassau-Siegen, dies in battle at 54  

Aug 12 Johannes Althusius, [Althaut], German lawyer, dies at about 81 on this day in history.  

Aug 31 John Ward, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Sep 14 John Harvard, American clergyman (b. 1607) died on this day in history.  

Oct 17 Gilles Claesz de Hondecoeter, Flemish (?) painter, buried at about 63 died in the year 1638.  

Nov 08 In the year 1638 johann H Alsted, German theologist/philosopher, dies at 50  

Nov 11 In the year 1638 cornelis Cornelisz, "of Haarlem", painter, dies at about 76  

Dec 10 Ivan [Dzivo F] Gundulic, Dalmatian writer (Osman), dies at 49 in the year 1638.  

Dec 18 Le Pere Joseph, French mystic, dies on this day in history.  

Jan 01 Antoinette du Ligier de la Guard Deshoulieres, French poet/playwright was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01 Emperor Go-Sai of Japan (d. 1685) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 10 Niels Stensen, Danish astronomer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 10 On this day in history birth of nicolas Steno, Danish geologist (d. 1686)  

Jan 12 Ernst R Tarhemberg, Austrian fieldmarshal (Turkish Wars) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 24 In the year 1638 birth of charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet (d. 1706)  

Feb 14 In the year 1638 birth of sybilla Schwarz, writer  

Mar 14 Johann Georg Gichtel, German mystic (d. 1710) was born on this day in history.