Famous Deaths for Year 1616
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Months in Year 1616: January February March April June July August October November December
Deaths 1 - 20 of 20
Jan 6th - Philip Henslowe, English theatrical entrepreneur (bc. 1550)
Feb 12th - John Drusius, of Driesschen, Flemish Hebraist, dies at 65
Mar 6th - Francis Beaumont, Elizabethan playwright, dies (birth date unknown)
Apr 23rd - Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Spanish writer (Don Quixote), dies at 69
Apr 23rd - William Shakespeare, English poet and playwright (b. 1564) (Julian calendar) dies aged 52
Apr 23rd - El Inca Garcilaso de la Vega, Peruvian writer (b. 1539)
Jun 1st - Tokugawa Ieyasu (b. 1543)
Jun 12th - Cornelis F Schuyt, Dutch organist/composer (Madrigalen), dies
Jul 20th - Hugh O'Neill, 3rd Earl of Tyrone, Irish soldier
Jul 25th - Andreas Libavius, German alchemist, dies
Aug 7th - Vincenzo Scamozzi, Ital architect (Procurazie Nuove, Venice), dies
Aug 8th - Cornelis Ketel, Dutch portrait painter/poet, buried at 68
Aug 26th - Johan van de Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC), dies at 66
Aug 31st - Gemignano Capilupi, composer, dies at 43
Oct 10th - Maria van Nassau, countess of Buren, dies at 60
Oct 17th - John Pitts, Catholic scholar and writer. (b. 1560)
Oct 23rd - Leonhard Hutter, German theologian (b. 1563)
Nov 23rd - Richard Hakluyt, English writer (b. 1552)
Dec 10th - Diogo do Couto, Portuguese historian/archivist of Goa, dies at 74
Playwright William Shakespeare (Apr 23rd)
Dec 31st - Jacques Le Maire, pirate/explorer (Lemaire Strait), dies at 31
