Famous Deaths In 1626

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

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

Jan 24 Samuel Argall, English adventurer and naval officer (b. 1580) died on this day in history.  

Feb 07 On this day in history death of william V, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1548)  

Feb 11 On this day in history death of pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (b. 1552)  

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 In the year 1626 francis Bacon, Viscount St Albans, statesman, dies  

Apr 11 Marin Getaldić, Croatian mathematician (b. 1568) died on this day in history.  

May 04 Arthur Lake, Bishop of Bath and Wells, English bishop and Bible translator (b. 1569) died in the year 1626.  

May 17 In the year 1626 death of juan Pujol, Catalan composer (b. 1570)  

Jul 05 Stephan Fadinger, Austrian boer leader, dies in battle in the year 1626.  

Jul 13 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Oct 02 Diego Sarmiento de Acuña, conde de Gondomar, Spanish diplomat (b. 1567) died on this day in history.  

Oct 30 Willebord van Roijen, dutch mathematician, dies at 35 in the year 1626.  

Nov 25 On this day in history death of edward Alleyn, English actor (b. 1566)  

Nov 29 On this day in history death of ernst, Graf von Mansfield, German soldier (c. 1580)  

Nov 30 Thomas Weelkes, English composer died in the year 1626.  

Dec 08 John Davies, English poet (b. 1569) died in the year 1626.  

Dec 10 In the year 1626 death of edmund Gunter, English mathematician (b. 1581)  

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

Jan 16 Lucas Achtschellinck, Flemish painter (d. 1699) was born in the year 1626.  

Jan 25 On this day in history birth of john van de Cappelle, Amsterdam, landscape painter  

Feb 05 Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné, French author (d. 1696) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 12 John Aubrey, English antiquary and writer (d. 1697) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 05 In the year 1626 birth of jan van Kessel, Flemish painter  

Apr 12 On this day in history birth of paul Hainlein, composer  

Apr 13 Aert Jansz van Nes, Lt-admiral, baptised was born on this day in history.  

May 12 Louis Hennepin, Flemish missionary (d. 1705) was born in the year 1626.