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Celebrity Deaths 1600-1699

Paying tribute to the famous people we've lost from 1600-1699 – in memoriam
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Last updated: December 19, 2021
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Dominican friar found guilty by the Inquisition, and burned at the stake
1600
Giordano Bruno
Danish astronomer, known for his accurate astronomical observations
1601
Tycho Brahe
"The Virgin Queen" of England
1603
Queen Elizabeth I
Transylvanian countess who bathed in the blood of virgins
1614
Erzsebet Bathory
Greek painter, sculptor and architect of the Spanish Renaissance
1614
El Greco
Author of Don Quixote
1616
Miguel de Cervantes
Author of Hamlet and Romeo and Juliet
1616
William Shakespeare
Founder of the Tokugawa Shogunate which ruled Japan from 1600 to 1868
1616
Tokugawa Ieyasu
The Algonquian princess who befriended English settlers in 1607
1617
Pocahontas
English scientist from the Renaissance and Scientific Enlightenment
1626
Francis Bacon
The astronomer who explained planetary motion
1630
Johannes Kepler
Flemish painter of the Baroque period
1640
Peter Paul Rubens
The inventor of the astronomical telescope
1642
Galileo Galilei
King of England, Scotland and Wales from 1625 until his execution
1649
Charles I
The philosopher who said "I think, therefore I am"
1650
René Descartes
Long-nosed literary hero
1655
Cyrano de Bergerac
Lord Protector of England
1658
Oliver Cromwell
Queen consort of France and the mother of King Louis XIV
1666
Anne of Austria
The Dutch master known for his self-portraits
1669
Rembrandt
Dutch painter of Girl With a Pearl Earring
1675
Jan Vermeer
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