Famous Deaths Happened In 1626

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

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

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 in the year 1626.  

Feb 11 Pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (b. 1552) died on this day in history.  

Feb 20 John Dowland, composer, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 28 Cyril Tourneur, English poet/dramatist, dies at about 51 in the year 1626.  

Apr 09 On this day in history francis Bacon, Viscount St Albans, statesman, dies  

Apr 11 On this day in history death of marin Getaldić, Croatian mathematician (b. 1568)  

May 04 On this day in history death of arthur Lake, Bishop of Bath and Wells, English bishop and Bible translator (b. 1569)  

May 17 Juan Pujol, Catalan composer (b. 1570) died on this day in history.  

Jul 05 In the year 1626 stephan Fadinger, Austrian boer leader, dies in battle  

Jul 13 In the year 1626 death of robert Sidney, 1st Earl of Leicester, English statesman (b. 1563)  

Sep 21 François de Bonne, duc de Lesdiguières, Constable of France (b. 1543) died in the year 1626.  

Sep 26 Lancelot Andrewes, English theologist/bishop of Winchester, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Sep 30 Nurhaci, Manchurian chief (b. 1559) died in the year 1626.  

Oct 02 Diego Sarmiento de Acuña, conde de Gondomar, Spanish diplomat (b. 1567) died in the year 1626.  

Oct 30 Willebord van Roijen, dutch mathematician, dies at 35 on this day in history.  

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

Nov 29 Ernst, Graf von Mansfield, German soldier (c. 1580) died in the year 1626.  

Nov 30 In the year 1626 death of thomas Weelkes, English composer  

Dec 08 John Davies, English poet (b. 1569) died on this day in history.  

Dec 10 Edmund Gunter, English mathematician (b. 1581) died on this day in history.  

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

Jan 16 In the year 1626 birth of lucas Achtschellinck, Flemish painter (d. 1699)  

Jan 25 John van de Cappelle, Amsterdam, landscape painter was born on this day in history.  

Feb 05 Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné, French author (d. 1696) was born in the year 1626.  

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

Apr 05 On this day in history birth of jan van Kessel, Flemish painter  

Apr 12 In the year 1626 birth of paul Hainlein, composer  

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

May 12 In the year 1626 birth of louis Hennepin, Flemish missionary (d. 1705)