Famous Deaths In 1612

Jan 04 In the year 1612 henry L Spieghel, Dutch merchant/writer, dies at 62  

Jan 20 Rudolf II von Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612), dies at 59 in the year 1612.  

Jan 27 On this day in history death of maarten van Valckenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 77  

Jan 28 On this day in history thomas Bodley, diplomat/founder (Bodleian Library), dies  

Feb 06 On this day in history christopher Clavius, calendar reformer, dies (birth date unknown)  

Feb 17 In the year 1612 ernst of Bayern, prince/bishop of Luik/archbish Cologne, dies at 57  

Mar 14 Philip Galle, Flemish engraver, dies at about 74 in the year 1612.  

Apr 11 On this day in history death of edward Wightman, English Baptist preacher (b. 1566)  

Apr 13 Sasaki Kojirō, Japanese samurai died on this day in history.  

Apr 18 Emanuel Van Meteren, merchant/historian, dies in the year 1612.  

May 24 On this day in history robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury/PM (1598-1612), dies at 48  

Jun 08 In the year 1612 hans Leo Hassler, composer, dies at 49  

Jun 13 In the year 1612 charles van Croij, prince of Chimay, dies at 51  

Jul 29 Jacques Bongars, French scholar and diplomat (b. 1554) died in the year 1612.  

Aug 04 On this day in history death of hugh Broughton, English scholar (b. 1549)  

Aug 09 Ottavio M Frangipani, Pope elect, dies on this day in history.  

Aug 12 On this day in history giovanni Gabrieli, Italian composer (Madrigali), dies at about 60  

Sep 09 Nakagawa Hidenari, Japanese warlord (b. 1570) died on this day in history.  

Sep 12 In the year 1612 death of tsar Vasili IV of Russia (b. 1552)  

Sep 27 On this day in history piotr Skarga, Polish theology/PM (Sanctity of Life), dies at 76  

Sep 30 In the year 1612 ercole Bottrigari, composer, dies at 81  

Oct 07 Menso Alting, Dutch reformed vicar/theologist, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Nov 20 In the year 1612 death of john Harington, English writer (b. 1561)  

Jan 07 Paul de La Pierre, composer was born in the year 1612.  

Jan 17 On this day in history birth of thomas Fairfax, Lord Fairfax, English Parliamentary general  

Jan 31 In the year 1612 birth of hendrik Casimir I, count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Frisia  

Feb 06 On this day in history birth of antoine Arnauld, [Grand Arnauld], French lawyer/theologist  

Feb 07 In the year 1612 birth of thomas Killigrew, English humorist/playwright/leader (King's Men)  

Feb 08 On this day in history birth of samuel Butler, England, poet/satirist (Hudibras) (baptized)  

Feb 22 On this day in history birth of george Digby, 2nd Earl of Bristol, English statesman (d. 1677)  

Feb 28 On this day in history birth of john Pearson, English theologian (d. 1686)