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1600 October 14DeathLuis de MolinaTheologian.
1602 April 2DeathArthur, elder brother of Henry VIII dies. 
1605 April 6DeathJohn StowEnglish Historian
1605 October 17DeathAkbarMoghul Emperor.
1610 May 14DeathKing Henry IVFirst Bourbon King of France.
1611 October 16DeathCharles IXKing of Sweden.
1611 October 30DeathCharles IXKing of Sweden.
1613 October 29DeathWalter Raleighbu execution.
1614 April 8DeathDomenikos TheotokopoulosPainter. Known as El Greco
1616 April 23DeathWilliam Shakespeare AuthorDies on his 52nd Birthday.
1616 July 3DeathSaint Bernardine Realino 
1617 October 30DeathSaint Alphonsus Rodriguez 
1621 September 17DeathSaint Robert BellarmineTheologian.
1623 August 6DeathAnne Shakespearenee Hathaway.
1623 August 6DeathGregory XVPope.
1623 July 4DeathWilliam ByrdComposer.
1623 July 8DeathPope Gregory XV 
1626 April 9DeathFrancis Bacon Philosopher and statesmancaught a chill and died after trying to stuff a chicken with snow as a method of preservation.
1633 August 5DeathGeorge AbbotArchbishop of Canterbury.
1636 October 29DeathHenry WelbyThe Grub Saint Hermit.
1644 July 29DeathPope Urban VIII 
1645 August 29DeathGrotius 
1649 August 22DeathRichard CrashawEnglish Poet.
1650 November 6DeathWilliam II of OrangeDied of Smallpox
1658 September 3DeathOliver Cromwell 
1666 August 26DeathFrans HalsDutch Painter.
1667 May 22DeathPope Alexander VII(Fabio Chigi)
1669 October 4DeathRembrandtPainter.
1674 September 27DeathThomas TraherneEnglish mystical writer and poet.
1689 April 18DeathJudge JeffreysIn the Tower in London. He sentenced more than 300 to death at his "bloody assizes".
1701 May 23DeathWilliam KiddScots Pirate hanged in London at the Executioners Dock.
1703 May 26DeathSamuel PepysDiarist
1731 April 24DeathDaniel DefoeNovelist, Robinson Crusoe.
1739 April 7DeathDick Turpin - HighwaymanHanged in York for the murder of an Innkeeper
1758 May 3DeathPope Benedict XIVFormerly Prospero L Lambertini.
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