Famous Deaths Happened In 1612

Jan 04 On this day in history henry L Spieghel, Dutch merchant/writer, dies at 62  

Jan 20 In the year 1612 rudolf II von Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612), dies at 59  

Jan 27 Maarten van Valckenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 77 died on this day in history.  

Jan 28 Thomas Bodley, diplomat/founder (Bodleian Library), dies in the year 1612.  

Feb 06 In the year 1612 christopher Clavius, calendar reformer, dies (birth date unknown)  

Feb 17 Ernst of Bayern, prince/bishop of Luik/archbish Cologne, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Mar 14 On this day in history philip Galle, Flemish engraver, dies at about 74  

Apr 11 Edward Wightman, English Baptist preacher (b. 1566) died in the year 1612.  

Apr 13 Sasaki Kojirō, Japanese samurai died on this day in history.  

Apr 18 Emanuel Van Meteren, merchant/historian, dies on this day in history.  

May 24 Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury/PM (1598-1612), dies at 48 on this day in history.  

Jun 08 In the year 1612 hans Leo Hassler, composer, dies at 49  

Jun 13 On this day in history charles van Croij, prince of Chimay, dies at 51  

Jul 29 On this day in history death of jacques Bongars, French scholar and diplomat (b. 1554)  

Aug 04 In the year 1612 death of hugh Broughton, English scholar (b. 1549)  

Aug 09 In the year 1612 ottavio M Frangipani, Pope elect, dies  

Aug 12 Giovanni Gabrieli, Italian composer (Madrigali), dies at about 60 in the year 1612.  

Sep 09 Nakagawa Hidenari, Japanese warlord (b. 1570) died on this day in history.  

Sep 12 Tsar Vasili IV of Russia (b. 1552) died on this day in history.  

Sep 27 Piotr Skarga, Polish theology/PM (Sanctity of Life), dies at 76 in the year 1612.  

Sep 30 Ercole Bottrigari, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Oct 07 In the year 1612 menso Alting, Dutch reformed vicar/theologist, dies at 70  

Nov 20 John Harington, English writer (b. 1561) died in the year 1612.  

Jan 07 In the year 1612 birth of paul de La Pierre, composer  

Jan 17 Thomas Fairfax, Lord Fairfax, English Parliamentary general was born on this day in history.  

Jan 31 Hendrik Casimir I, count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Frisia was born in the year 1612.  

Feb 06 Antoine Arnauld, [Grand Arnauld], French lawyer/theologist was born on this day in history.  

Feb 07 Thomas Killigrew, English humorist/playwright/leader (King's Men) was born in the year 1612.  

Feb 08 On this day in history birth of samuel Butler, England, poet/satirist (Hudibras) (baptized)  

Feb 22 George Digby, 2nd Earl of Bristol, English statesman (d. 1677) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 28 In the year 1612 birth of john Pearson, English theologian (d. 1686)