Famous Deaths Happened In 1626

Jan 01 On this day in history cornelis Pieterse Hoft, Amsterdam merchant/regent, dies at 68  

Jan 21 In the year 1626 john Dowland, English composer (In Darkness We Dwell), dies at 62  

Jan 24 On this day in history death of samuel Argall, English adventurer and naval officer (b. 1580)  

Feb 07 William V, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1548) died on this day in history.  

Feb 11 Pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (b. 1552) died in the year 1626.  

Feb 20 In the year 1626 john Dowland, composer, dies  

Feb 28 Cyril Tourneur, English poet/dramatist, dies at about 51 on this day in history.  

Apr 09 Francis Bacon, Viscount St Albans, statesman, dies on this day in history.  

Apr 11 Marin Getaldić, Croatian mathematician (b. 1568) died in the year 1626.  

May 04 In the year 1626 death of arthur Lake, Bishop of Bath and Wells, English bishop and Bible translator (b. 1569)  

May 17 On this day in history death of juan Pujol, Catalan composer (b. 1570)  

Jul 05 On this day in history stephan Fadinger, Austrian boer leader, dies in battle  

Jul 13 On this day in history death of robert Sidney, 1st Earl of Leicester, English statesman (b. 1563)  

Sep 21 On this day in history death of françois de Bonne, duc de Lesdiguières, Constable of France (b. 1543)  

Sep 26 In the year 1626 lancelot Andrewes, English theologist/bishop of Winchester, dies at 71  

Sep 30 On this day in history death of nurhaci, Manchurian chief (b. 1559)  

Oct 02 In the year 1626 death of diego Sarmiento de Acuña, conde de Gondomar, Spanish diplomat (b. 1567)  

Oct 30 On this day in history willebord van Roijen, dutch mathematician, dies at 35  

Nov 25 Edward Alleyn, English actor (b. 1566) died in the year 1626.  

Nov 29 In the year 1626 death of ernst, Graf von Mansfield, German soldier (c. 1580)  

Nov 30 Thomas Weelkes, English composer died on this day in history.  

Dec 08 On this day in history death of john Davies, English poet (b. 1569)  

Dec 10 Edmund Gunter, English mathematician (b. 1581) died in the year 1626.  

Dec 15 Adriaen de Vries, Dutch sculptor/painter, dies at about 70 on this day in history.  

Jan 16 On this day in history birth of lucas Achtschellinck, Flemish painter (d. 1699)  

Jan 25 In the year 1626 birth of john van de Cappelle, Amsterdam, landscape painter  

Feb 05 On this day in history birth of marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné, French author (d. 1696)  

Mar 12 In the year 1626 birth of john Aubrey, English antiquary and writer (d. 1697)  

Apr 05 Jan van Kessel, Flemish painter was born in the year 1626.  

Apr 12 On this day in history birth of paul Hainlein, composer  

Apr 13 In the year 1626 birth of aert Jansz van Nes, Lt-admiral, baptised  

May 12 On this day in history birth of louis Hennepin, Flemish missionary (d. 1705)