October 9, 1585:
Heinrich Schütz is baptized in Köstritz (Bad Köstritz), near Gera, Electorate of Saxony.
November 6, 1672:
Heinrich Schütz dies in Dresden, Electorate of Saxony, 87 years and 28 days after his baptism. His mortal remains will be laid to rest in the Frauenkirche, Dresden.