Famous Deaths In 1616

Jan 06 Philip Henslowe, English theatrical entrepreneur (bc. 1550) died in the year 1616.  

Feb 12 In the year 1616 john Drusius, of Driesschen, Flemish Hebraist, dies at 65  

Mar 06 Francis Beaumont, Elizabethan playwright, dies (birth date unknown) on this day in history.  

Apr 23 Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Spanish writer (Don Quixote), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Jun 01 Tokugawa Ieyasu (b. 1543) died in the year 1616.  

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

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 in the year 1616.  

Aug 08 On this day in history death of cornelis Ketel, Dutch portrait painter/poet, buried at 68  

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

Aug 31 Gemignano Capilupi, composer, dies at 43 in the year 1616.  

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

Oct 17 John Pitts, Catholic scholar and writer. (b. 1560) died on this day in history.  

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

Nov 23 In the year 1616 death of richard Hakluyt, English writer (b. 1552)  

Dec 10 Diogo do Couto, Portuguese historian/archivist of Goa, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 13 In the year 1616 birth of antoinette Bourignon, Flemish mystic/French religious fanatic  

Jan 16 François de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort, French soldier (d. 1669) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 30 William Sancroft, Archbishop (Canterbury) was born in the year 1616.  

Feb 19 On this day in history birth of jacques de Saint-Luc, composer  

Feb 28 In the year 1616 birth of kaspar Forster, composer  

Mar 06 Malachias Siebenhaar, composer was born in the year 1616.  

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

May 19 Johann Jacob Froberger, German singer/organist/composer was born on this day in history.