Famous Deaths Happened In 1637

Feb 15 Ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hun/German Emperor (1619-37), dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Mar 19 On this day in history death of péter Pázmány, Hungarian cardinal and statesman (b. 1570)  

Apr 01 Niwa Nagashige, Japanese warlord (b. 1571) died on this day in history.  

May 10 On this day in history susanna van Baerle, Dutch wife of Constantine Huygens, dies at 37  

May 19 On this day in history death of isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist and philosopher (b. 1588)  

Jun 24 On this day in history death of nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (b. 1580)  

Aug 06 Ben Johnson, dramatist/playwright, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Aug 10 On this day in history death of johann Gerhard, German Lutheran leader (b. 1582)  

Aug 13 On this day in history dirck J Bas, Dutch merchant/regent/govt leader (OIC), dies  

Sep 08 Robert Fludd, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1637.  

Sep 14 Pierre Vernier [Peter Werner], French mathematician, dies on this day in history.  

Sep 29 On this day in history death of lorenzo Ruiz, Filipino saint  

Oct 07 Victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy (b. 1587) died on this day in history.  

Oct 14 On this day in history death of gabriello Chiabrera, Italian poet (b. 1552)  

Oct 21 Laurens Reael, vice-governor of Ambon/poet/admiral, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Oct 28 On this day in history foppe van Aitzema, diplomat, dies at about 57  

Feb 06 In the year 1637 birth of toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan  

Feb 10 Henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry was born on this day in history.  

Feb 12 In the year 1637 birth of john Swammerdam, Dutch anatomist/entomologist (Bible of Nature)  

Mar 05 John van der Heyden, Dutch painter/inventor (fire extinguisher) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 12 Anne Hyde, wife of James II of England (d. 1671) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 15 Valentin Molitor, composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 26 On this day in history birth of philip J van Lichtenbergh, Governor of Suriname, baptized  

Jun 10 In the year 1637 birth of jacques Marquette, jesuit/missionary founder (Chicago)