Famous Deaths In 1616

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

Feb 12 John Drusius, of Driesschen, Flemish Hebraist, dies at 65 in the year 1616.  

Mar 06 In the year 1616 francis Beaumont, Elizabethan playwright, dies (birth date unknown)  

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

Jun 01 On this day in history death of tokugawa Ieyasu (b. 1543)  

Jun 12 On this day in history cornelis F Schuyt, Dutch organist/composer (Madrigalen), dies  

Jul 20 Hugh O'Neill, 3rd Earl of Tyrone, Irish soldier died in the year 1616.  

Jul 25 On this day in history andreas Libavius, German alchemist, dies  

Aug 07 Vincenzo Scamozzi, Ital architect (Procurazie Nuove, Venice), dies on this day in history.  

Aug 08 In the year 1616 death of cornelis Ketel, Dutch portrait painter/poet, buried at 68  

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

Aug 31 In the year 1616 gemignano Capilupi, composer, dies at 43  

Oct 10 Maria van Nassau, countess of Buren, dies at 60 in the year 1616.  

Oct 17 On this day in history death of john Pitts, Catholic scholar and writer. (b. 1560)  

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 On this day in history diogo do Couto, Portuguese historian/archivist of Goa, dies at 74  

Dec 31 Jacques Le Maire, pirate/explorer (Lemaire Strait), dies at 31 in the year 1616.  

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

Jan 16 In the year 1616 birth of françois de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort, French soldier (d. 1669)  

Jan 30 William Sancroft, Archbishop (Canterbury) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 19 In the year 1616 birth of jacques de Saint-Luc, composer  

Feb 28 On this day in history birth of kaspar Forster, composer  

Mar 06 Malachias Siebenhaar, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

May 19 In the year 1616 birth of johann Jacob Froberger, German singer/organist/composer