Famous Deaths In 1648

Jan 14 Casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring), dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Jan 23 Francisco de Rojas Zorrilla, Spanish poet (Del Rey Abajo), dies at 40 on this day in history.  

Feb 02 In the year 1648 death of george Abbot, English writer  

Feb 21 On this day in history christian IV, king of Denmark/Norway, dies  

Mar 12 In the year 1648 tirso de Molina, Spanish author, dies at about 63  

Mar 14 On this day in history death of ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, English general (b. 1584)  

Apr 11 In the year 1648 matthaus Apelles von Lowenstern, composer, dies at 53  

Apr 22 Catharina Belgian van Nassau, daughter of Willem, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Apr 26 In the year 1648 christoph Thomas Walliser, composer, dies at 79  

May 20 In the year 1648 wladyslaw IV Wasa, King of Poland, dies  

May 23 Luis de Nain, painter, dies in the year 1648.  

May 26 Vincent Voiture, French poet (b. 1597) died in the year 1648.  

Jul 04 In the year 1648 death of antoine Daniel, French Jesuit missionary, one of the Canadian Martyrs (b. 1601)  

Jul 31 On this day in history benedictus J van Haeften, poet (Regia thru Crucis), dies at about 60  

Aug 12 On this day in history death of ibrahim I, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1615)  

Aug 20 Edward Herbert of Cherbury, English military/philosopher, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Sep 01 Marin Mersenne, French mathematician (Number of Mersenne), dies at 59 on this day in history.  

Sep 20 Marco Ivan Lukacic, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Nov 17 Thomas Ford, composer, dies on this day in history.  

Jan 01 Elkanah Settle, English writer (d. 1724) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 03 Louis Bouteiller, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 23 Arabella Churchill, English mistress of James II of England (d. 1730) was born in the year 1648.  

Apr 04 Grinling Gibbons, sculptor/woodcarver was born on this day in history.  

Apr 07 In the year 1648 birth of ferdinand van Kessel, Flemish painter  

Apr 07 John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby, English statesman and poet (d. 1721) was born in the year 1648.  

Apr 09 Henri de Massue, Marquis de Ruvigny, 1st Viscount Galway, French soldier and diplomat (d. 1720) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 13 In the year 1648 birth of jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon, French mystic (d. 1717)