Famous Deaths In 1616

Jan 06 On this day in history death of philip Henslowe, English theatrical entrepreneur (bc. 1550)  

Feb 12 John Drusius, of Driesschen, Flemish Hebraist, dies at 65 in the year 1616.  

Mar 06 On this day in history francis Beaumont, Elizabethan playwright, dies (birth date unknown)  

Apr 23 Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Spanish writer (Don Quixote), dies at 69 in the year 1616.  

Jun 01 On this day in history death of tokugawa Ieyasu (b. 1543)  

Jun 12 Cornelis F Schuyt, Dutch organist/composer (Madrigalen), dies in the year 1616.  

Jul 20 Hugh O'Neill, 3rd Earl of Tyrone, Irish soldier died on this day in history.  

Jul 25 Andreas Libavius, German alchemist, dies in the year 1616.  

Aug 07 Vincenzo Scamozzi, Ital architect (Procurazie Nuove, Venice), dies on this day in history.  

Aug 08 Cornelis Ketel, Dutch portrait painter/poet, buried at 68 died on this day in history.  

Aug 26 On this day in history johan van de Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC), dies at 66  

Aug 31 On this day in history gemignano Capilupi, composer, dies at 43  

Oct 10 On this day in history maria van Nassau, countess of Buren, dies at 60  

Oct 17 In the year 1616 death of john Pitts, Catholic scholar and writer. (b. 1560)  

Oct 23 In the year 1616 death of leonhard Hutter, German theologian (b. 1563)  

Nov 23 Richard Hakluyt, English writer (b. 1552) died on this day in history.  

Dec 10 Diogo do Couto, Portuguese historian/archivist of Goa, dies at 74 in the year 1616.  

Dec 31 Jacques Le Maire, pirate/explorer (Lemaire Strait), dies at 31 on this day in history.  

Jan 13 Antoinette Bourignon, Flemish mystic/French religious fanatic was born in the year 1616.  

Jan 16 On this day in history birth of françois de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort, French soldier (d. 1669)  

Jan 30 William Sancroft, Archbishop (Canterbury) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 19 In the year 1616 birth of jacques de Saint-Luc, composer  

Feb 28 Kaspar Forster, composer was born in the year 1616.  

Mar 06 On this day in history birth of malachias Siebenhaar, composer  

Mar 29 Johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer was born on this day in history.  

May 19 In the year 1616 birth of johann Jacob Froberger, German singer/organist/composer