Famous Deaths Happened In 1647

Jan 19 Johan van Beverwijck, physician (Treas of Ongesontheyt), dies at 52 on this day in history.  

Jan 29 Francis Meres, English writer (b. 1565) died on this day in history.  

Mar 14 Frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/prince of Orange, dies at 63 in the year 1647.  

Apr 25 On this day in history matthias Gallas, Austrian earl of Campo/duke of Lucerna, dies at 62  

May 19 Sebastian Vrancx, Flemish painter (captain of vigilante), dies on this day in history.  

May 21 On this day in history pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, poet/playwright (Warenar), dies at about 65  

Jun 12 In the year 1647 death of thomas Farnaby, English grammarian  

Jul 07 Thomas Hooker, clergyman, father of American democracy, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 16 On this day in history death of massaniello, [Tommaso Aniello], Napolitan rebel, murdered  

Aug 24 On this day in history nicholas Stone "Elder", English sculptor/architect, dies at about 61  

Aug 28 On this day in history johann Dilliger, composer, dies at 53  

Sep 12 Joos Banckert, Swiss admiral (Spanish silver fleet), dies at 48 in the year 1647.  

Sep 20 On this day in history giovanni Del Turco, composer, dies at 70  

Oct 08 Christian Sørensen Longomontanus, Danish astronomer (b. 1562) died on this day in history.  

Dec 31 Giovanni Maria Trabaci, composer, dies on this day in history.  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676)  

Jan 07 Wilhelm Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1677) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 30 Konrad Hoffler, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 12 Victor-Maurice, comte de Broglie, French general (d. 1727) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 01 John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, English poet (d. 1680) was born in the year 1647.  

May 03 John A "Joannes" Antonides van der Goes, poet (Bellone aen bant) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 20 Johan Georg III, elect of Saxon (1680-91) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 20 John George III, Elector of Saxony (d. 1691) was born on this day in history.