{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1617

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of kristoffer Gabel, Danish statesman (d. 1673)  

Apr 03 On this day in history birth of antimo Liberati, composer  

May 23 Elias Ashmole, antiquary was born in the year 1617.  

Aug 08 Adriaan W "Joris" van Geel, Flemish missionary (Bantu Dictionary) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 13 Johann A Quenstedt, German Lutherian theologist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01 On this day in history hendrick Goltzius, Dutch painter/cartoonist/engraver, dies  

Jan 17 Pieter C Bockenberg, Dutch historian, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Feb 04 On this day in history louis Elsevier, Dutch publisher, dies at about 76  

Feb 06 Prosper Alpinus, Italian physician/botanist, dies at 63 in the year 1617.  

Feb 09 In the year 1617 hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44  

Mar 04 Arcangelo Crivelli, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1617.  

Mar 20 Franciscus Aguilon, physicist/theologist/mathematician, dies at 50 on this day in history.  

Mar 21 Pocahontas, Native American, daughter of Powhatan (b. c. 1595) died on this day in history.