Famous Deaths In 1591

Jan 07 Jacobus de Kerle, French/Flemish composer, dies at about 59 in the year 1591.

Jan 19 Edmond Auger, French jesuit (under Henri III), dies at about 60 in the year 1591.

Feb 05 In the year 1591 gerard de Jode, Flemish publisher, dies

May 15 In the year 1591 death of dimitri Ivanovitch, Russian son of czar Ivan IV, murdered at 9

May 17 In the year 1591 jost/Jobst/Jodocus Amman, Swiss cartoonist/graphic artist, dies at 51

Jun 21 Aloysius [Luigi] van Gonzaga, Prince/Italian Jesuit saint, dies on this day in history.

Jul 02 Vincenzo Galilei, Italian composer (b. 1520) died on this day in history.

Jul 18 Jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster, dies at 40 in the year 1591.

Aug 23 Luis de Leon, scholar/poet, dies on this day in history.

Sep 12 In the year 1591 richard Grenville, vice-admiral (Roanoke) dies in battle at 49

Oct 16 On this day in history gregory XIV, [Niccolo Sfondrati], Italian Pope, dies at 56

Nov 20 In the year 1591 death of christopher Hatton, English politician (b. 1540)

Dec 14 In the year 1591 juan de la Cruz, [de Yepes], Spanish Carmelet/poet/saint, dies

Dec 30 On this day in history innocent IX, [Giovanni Facchinetti], Pope, (1591 62 days), dies at 72

Jan 11 On this day in history birth of robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex, English Civil War general (d. 1646)

Jan 12 On this day in history birth of josé Ribera, Spanish painter (d. 1652)

Feb 25 Friedrich von Spee, German writer (d. 1635) was born in the year 1591.

Mar 15 Alexandre de Rhodes, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1660) was born in the year 1591.

May 26 Dirck Janszoon Sweelinck, composer was born in the year 1591.

Jun 16 On this day in history birth of joseph Solomon Delmedigo, Italian physician, mathematician, and music theorist (d. 1655)

Aug 24 On this day in history birth of robert Herrick, England, poet (Gather ye rosebuds) (baptized)

Sep 08 Jacqueline M A de Sainte Madeleine Arnauld, French abbess was born on this day in history.