| Date | Event |
|---|---|
Jan 23 |
William Baffin, British explorer, dies at about 38 |
Feb 11 |
Alfonso Fontanelli, composer, dies at 64 |
Feb 19 |
Sir Henry Savile, English educator (b. 1549) |
Mar 5 |
Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma (b. 1569) |
Apr 24 |
Fidelis of Sigmaringen, Swiss friar, martyr, and saint (b. 1577) |
May 3 |
Pedro Páez, Spanish Jesuit missionary (b. 1564) |
May 15 |
Peter Plancius, Flemish vicar/cartographer, dies at about 69 |
May 20 |
Osman II, sultan of Turkey (1618-22), dies |
Jun 16 |
Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline, Chancellor of Scotland (b. 1555) |
Jul 1 |
William Parker, 4th Baron Monteagle, British politician (b. 1575) |
Dec 13 |
Jan Campanus, composer, dies at 50 |
Dec 28 |
Francois de Sales, French bishop of Geneva/writer/saint, dies at 55 |
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