Deaths on July 15

Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantôme

Died on July 15, 1614

Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantôme, French soldier, historian, and author (b. 1540)

Pierre de Bourdeille (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ də buʁdɛj], c. 1540 – 15 July 1614), called the seigneur et abbé de Brantôme, was a French historian, soldier and biographer.

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Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantôme

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Events on 1614

6 Jul

Raid of Żejtun
Żejtun and the surrounding villages suffer a raid from Ottoman forces. This was the last unsuccessful attempt by the Ottomans to conquer the island of Malta.
31 Oct

Bartholomew Fair (play)
First performance of Ben Jonson's comedy Bartholomew Fair by the Lady Elizabeth's Men company at the Hope Theatre in London.
8 Nov

Dom Justo Takayama
Japanese daimyō Dom Justo Takayama is exiled to the Philippines by shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu for being Christian.

Deaths on July 15

Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantôme

Died on July 15, 1614

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Events on 1614

Raid of Żejtun

Bartholomew Fair (play)

Dom Justo Takayama