Famous Deaths In 1639

Jan 20 On this day in history mustapha I, sultan of Turkey (1622-23), dies

Jan 23 Francisco Maldonado da Silva Solis, Peruvian poet, burned at stake died in the year 1639.

Jan 24 George Jenatsch, Grisons leader, assassinated died on this day in history.

Mar 22 In the year 1639 thomas Carew, English poet/diplomat (The Rapture), dies

May 21 On this day in history giovan D "Tommaso" Campanella, Italian philosopher/poet, dies at 70

Jun 01 In the year 1639 death of melchior Franck, German composer

Jun 02 In the year 1639 floris II van Pallandt, earl of Culemborg/politician, dies at 62

Jul 09 In the year 1639 entonius Walaeus, calvinist theologist, dies at 65

Jul 18 Bernard, duke of Saksen-Weimar (Rheinfelden), dies in the year 1639.

Aug 04 Juan R Alarcon y Mendoza, Mexican/Spanish playwright, dies at 58 in the year 1639.

Aug 07 In the year 1639 death of martin van den Hove, Dutch scientist (b. 1605)

Aug 20 Martin Opitz, German poet/historian (Troerinnen), dies at 41 on this day in history.

Sep 20 John Meursius, [van Meurs], historian, dies at 60 in the year 1639.

Oct 07 In the year 1639 john I Pontanus, physicist/historian (Amsterdam), dies at 68

Oct 28 Stefano Landi, Italian composer (b. 1587) died in the year 1639.

Nov 03 Martinus de Porres, Peruvian saint (patron of social justice), dies at 69 in the year 1639.

Nov 07 William Cobbold, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1639.

Nov 26 In the year 1639 death of john Spottiswoode, Scottish historian (b. 1565)

Jan 19 On this day in history birth of noel Alexandre, French theologian/historian

Feb 06 In the year 1639 birth of daniel Georg Morhof, German writer and scholar (d. 1691)

Jun 21 In the year 1639 birth of increase Mather, New England Puritan minister (d. 1723)

Sep 17 Hans Herr, Mennonite bishop (d. 1725) was born on this day in history.

Sep 29 Lord William Russell, English politician (d. 1683) was born on this day in history.

Oct 14 Simon van der Stel, Dutch governor of Cape colony (1679-99) was born in the year 1639.

Dec 21 In the year 1639 birth of jean Racin, writer

Dec 22 Jean Racine, French dramatist (d. 1699) was born on this day in history.