| Date | Event |
|---|---|
Jan 14 |
Paolo Sarpi, Italian church historian/politician, dies at 70 |
Feb 8 |
Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter, English politician (b. 1546) |
Mar 19 |
Uesugi Kagekatsu, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1556) |
Jun 16 |
Christian, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg-Wolfenbüttel, German Protestant military leader (b. 1599) |
Jul 4 |
William Byrd, English composer (Ave verum corpus), dies at 80 |
Jul 8 |
Gregory XV, [Alessandro Ludovisi], bishop of Bologna/Pope, dies at 69 |
Aug 6 |
Anne Hathaway, wife of William Shakespeare, dies |
Sep 10 |
John I Van de Velde, calligrapher (Mirror of Write-Konste), dies |
Oct 21 |
William Wade, English statesman and diplomat (b. 1546) |
Nov 9 |
William Camden, English historian: Brittania/Annales, dies at 72 |
Nov 11 |
Philippe de Mornay, French writer (b. 1549) |
Dec 1 |
Thomas Weelkes, composer, dies at 47 |
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