An incomplete series of events, births and deaths which happened in Italy in 1610: * 10 April – Treaty of Brussol

Births

1686 Events January–March * January 3 – In Madras (now Chennai) in India, local residents employed by the East India Company threaten to boycott their jobs after corporate administrator William Gyfford imposes a house tax on res ...

) * Stefano della Bella, draughtsman and printmaker (dies

1664 It is one of eight years (CE) to contain each Roman numeral exactly once (1000(M)+500(D)+100(C)+50(L)+10(X)+(-1(I)+5(V)) = 1664). Events January–March * January 5 – In the Battle of Surat in India, the Maratha leader, Chhat ...

) * Giovanni Francesco *

Anton Francesco Lucini Anton Francesco Lucini (1610 – after 1661) was an Italian engraver and printmaker, best known for his etchings of the work ''Dell'Arcano del Mare'' by Sir Robert Dudley. Lucini was born at Florence and he studied etching under Stefano ...

* Pietro del Po, Baroque painter (dies

1692 Events January–March * January 24 – At least 75 residents of what is now York, Maine are killed in the Candlemas Massacre, carried out by French soldiers led by missionary Louis-Pierre Thury, along with a larger force of Abenaki and ...

) *

Francesco Lauri Francesco Lauri (1610–1635) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, active mainly in Rome, but also throughout other parts of eastern and northern Italy and some of France, Spain and Greece. Biography He was the oldest son of the Fl ...

, Baroque painter (dies

1635 Events January–March * January 23 – 1635 Capture of Tortuga: The Spanish Navy captures the Caribbean island of Tortuga off of the coast of Haiti after a three-day battle against the English and French Navy. * January 25 ...

) *

Domenico de Benedettis Domenico de Benedettis (c. 1610–1678) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period. He was born in Piedimonte d'Alise. He was sent when young to Naples, where he apprenticed with Fabrizio Santafede, and afterward in Rome, worked under Guido Reni ...

, painter (dies

1678 Events January–March * January 10 – England and the Dutch Republic sign a mutual defense treaty in order to fight against France. * January 27 – The first fire engine company (in what will become the United States) goe ...

) * Adriano Palladino, painter (dies 1680) * Eustachio Divini (dies

1685 Events January–March * January 6 – American-born British citizen Elihu Yale, for whom Yale University in the U.S. is named, completes his term as the first leader of the Madras Presidency in India, administering the colony ...

) * Giulio Quaglio (painter) (dies 1658 or later)

Deaths

Caravaggio Michelangelo Merisi (Michele Angelo Merigi or Amerighi) da Caravaggio, known as simply Caravaggio (, , ; 29 September 1571 – 18 July 1610), was an Italian painter active in Rome for most of his artistic life. During the final four years of hi ...

* Paolo Virchi * Francesco Vanni * Francesco Curia * Ascanio Vitozzi *

Giovanni Battista Cremonini Giovanni Battista Cremonini (c. 1550 - 1610) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period. Biography Born in Cento, but mostly active in Bologna. His father Matteo Cremonini was also a painter. Giambattista was active in fresco decoration of ...

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