What happened in 1611?
36 recorded events in 1611, including 18 in people, 6 in architecture & engineering and 6 in religion & belief systems.
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Wars & Conflicts 4
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Capture of Novgorod
Part of Russian–Swedish War (1610–1617)
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Storming of Kristianopel
1611 battle
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Siege of Kalmar
1611 siege
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Siege of Oreshek
1611-1612 battle of the Thirty Years' War
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People 18
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Henry Hudson died
English explorer b1565
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Simon I of Kartli died
Georgian king of Kartli from 1556 to 1569 and again from 1578 to 1599
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Prokopy Petrovich Lyapunov died
Russian voivode and political figure of Times of Troubles (17th century)
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Anthony Jenkinson died
English diplomat, traveller and explorer (1529-c.1611)
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Ralph Fitch died
English merchant and writer
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Alberto del Canto died
Portuguese explorer
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Zhu Zaiyu, Prince of Zheng died
Chinese mathematician, physicist and musician (1536–1611)
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Johannes Corputius died
Dutch engineer, cartographer and military leader (1542-1611)
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John Blagrave died
British mathematician
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Ibn Hamza al-Maghribi died
Muslim mathematician
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Jerònimo Cortés died
Spanish scientist
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Georg Limnäus died
Mag. phil. Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena 1581
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Diego de Montemayor died
Spanish explorer
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Rafael Ferrer died
Spanish missionary
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Evliya Çelebi born
Born in Istanbul. Turkish traveler and writer (1611–1682).
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Li Yu born
Born in Rugao. Chinese writer（1611–1680）.
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Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne born
Born in Sedan. French nobleman, general, Marshal of France.
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James Harrington born
Born in Upton. English political theorist of classical republicanism.
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Religion & Belief Systems 6
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Shah Mosque
Mosque in Isfahan, Iranian national heritage site
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Musheerabad Masjid
Mosque Build in 1611
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Synagogue of Cuneo
Building in Cuneo, Italy
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Sant'Agostino
Church building in Licata, Italy
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Sanctuary of the Madonna delle Grazie
Religious building in Legnano
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Mohanpur Jagannath temple
Temple at Mohanpur, West Bengal
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Economy & Trade 1
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Matsuzakaya
A Japanese department store chain
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Social Movements & Revolutions 1
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Moscow Uprising of 1611
Civil uprising in Moscow
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Architecture & Engineering 6
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Church of Our Lady of Victories
Church in Prague, Czech Republic
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St. Lawrence's Church
Church building in Warsaw, Poland
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Santa Maria di Provenzano
Church in Siena
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Santi Cosma e Damiano a Porta Nolana, Naples
Church
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Church of Santo Domingo, Puebla
Church in Puebla, Mexico
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San Giovannino della Staffa, Siena
Church building in Siena, Italy
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