Famous Deaths In 1616

Jan 06 Philip Henslowe, English theatrical entrepreneur (bc. 1550) died on this day in history.  

Feb 12 John Drusius, of Driesschen, Flemish Hebraist, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Mar 06 Francis Beaumont, Elizabethan playwright, dies (birth date unknown) in the year 1616.  

Apr 23 On this day in history miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Spanish writer (Don Quixote), dies at 69  

Jun 01 Tokugawa Ieyasu (b. 1543) died on this day in history.  

Jun 12 On this day in history cornelis F Schuyt, Dutch organist/composer (Madrigalen), dies  

Jul 20 On this day in history death of hugh O'Neill, 3rd Earl of Tyrone, Irish soldier  

Jul 25 On this day in history andreas Libavius, German alchemist, dies  

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 In the year 1616 gemignano Capilupi, composer, dies at 43  

Oct 10 In the year 1616 maria van Nassau, countess of Buren, dies at 60  

Oct 17 John Pitts, Catholic scholar and writer. (b. 1560) died in the year 1616.  

Oct 23 Leonhard Hutter, German theologian (b. 1563) died in the year 1616.  

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

Dec 10 In the year 1616 diogo do Couto, Portuguese historian/archivist of Goa, dies at 74  

Dec 31 Jacques Le Maire, pirate/explorer (Lemaire Strait), dies at 31 in the year 1616.  

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

Jan 16 François de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort, French soldier (d. 1669) was born in the year 1616.  

Jan 30 In the year 1616 birth of william Sancroft, Archbishop (Canterbury)  

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

Feb 28 Kaspar Forster, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 06 In the year 1616 birth of malachias Siebenhaar, composer  

Mar 29 Johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer was born in the year 1616.  

May 19 On this day in history birth of johann Jacob Froberger, German singer/organist/composer