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Born on Sunday December 11, 1616
- Conrad Romeiser, Schlüchtern, Hessen, Duitsland
- Bartholomeus Smeets, Geleen, Limburg, Niederlande
- Arent Haymeetman, Dirksland
- Aren Cornelis Haymeetman, Dirksland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Bartholomeus Smeets, Geleen, Limburg, Niederlande
- Cleijsje Jans Baes, Ridderkerk
- Cleijsje Jansdr Baes, ridderkerk (zuid holland) († 1661)
- Cleisie Jans Baes, Ridderkerk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1661)
- Cleisje Jansdr Baas, Ridderkerk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Cleijsje Jansdr BAES, Ridderkerk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1661)
Died on Sunday December 11, 1616
- Adriaentge Cornelis Block (36)
- Jacomine Jacomijne May Maij, de Lecluse, de Lescluse, de l'Escluse (36), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Jacomine May (36), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- adriaentge cornelisdr. BLOK (36)
- Margaret Dacle (63), Church of England, Bengeworth, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
- Mary Wilson (66), Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
- Lubbert Selijns (25), Amsterdam
- Catharina Wetzel (73), Schönbronn, Calw, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Born on December 11
- 1465 » Ashikaga Yoshihisa, Japanese shogun († 1489)
- 1475 » Pope Leo X († 1521)
- 1566 » Manuel Cardoso, Portuguese organist and composer († 1650)
- 1595 » Heo Mok, Korean politician, poet and scholar († 1682)
- 1613 » Amar Singh Rathore, Rajput nobleman († 1644)
- 1680 » Emanuele d'Astorga, Italian composer († 1736)
- 1712 » Francesco Algarotti, Italian poet, philosopher, and critic († 1764)
- 1725 » George Mason, American lawyer and politician († 1792)
- 1758 » Carl Friedrich Zelter, German composer, conductor, and educator († 1832)
- 1761 » Gian Domenico Romagnosi, Italian physicist, economist, and jurist († 1835)
Died on December 11
- 1474 » Henry IV of Castile, King of the Crown of Castile (b. 1425)
- 1532 » Pietro Accolti, Italian cardinal (b. 1455)
- 1582 » Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba, Spanish general and politician, 12th Constable of Portugal (b. 1508)
- 1610 » Adam Elsheimer, German artist working in Rome who died at only thirty-two (b. 1578)
- 1686 » Louis, Grand Condé, French general (b. 1621)
- 1694 » Ranuccio II Farnese, Duke of Parma (b. 1630)
- 1737 » John Strype, English priest, historian, and author (b. 1643)
- 1747 » Edmund Curll, English bookseller and publisher (b. 1675)
- 1797 » Richard Brocklesby, English physician (b. 1722)
- 1826 » Maria Leopoldina of Austria (b. 1797)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1616
- Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- January 12 » The city of Belém, Brazil is founded on the Amazon River delta, by Portuguese captain Francisco Caldeira Castelo Branco.
- February 26 » Galileo Galilei is formally banned by the Roman Catholic Church from teaching or defending the view that the earth orbits the sun.
- March 20 » Sir Walter Raleigh is freed from the Tower of London after 13 years of imprisonment.
- May 3 » Treaty of Loudun ends French civil war.
- July 11 » Samuel de Champlain returns to Quebec.
- October 25 » Dutch sea-captain Dirk Hartog makes the second recorded landfall by a European on Australian soil, at the later-named Dirk Hartog Island off the West Australian coast.