Famous Deaths In 1591

Jan 07 On this day in history jacobus de Kerle, French/Flemish composer, dies at about 59

Jan 19 On this day in history edmond Auger, French jesuit (under Henri III), dies at about 60

Feb 05 Gerard de Jode, Flemish publisher, dies in the year 1591.

May 15 Dimitri Ivanovitch, Russian son of czar Ivan IV, murdered at 9 died on this day in history.

May 17 Jost/Jobst/Jodocus Amman, Swiss cartoonist/graphic artist, dies at 51 on this day in history.

Jun 21 On this day in history aloysius [Luigi] van Gonzaga, Prince/Italian Jesuit saint, dies

Jul 02 On this day in history death of vincenzo Galilei, Italian composer (b. 1520)

Jul 18 On this day in history jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster, dies at 40

Aug 23 On this day in history luis de Leon, scholar/poet, dies

Sep 12 On this day in history richard Grenville, vice-admiral (Roanoke) dies in battle at 49

Oct 16 Gregory XIV, [Niccolo Sfondrati], Italian Pope, dies at 56 on this day in history.

Nov 20 Christopher Hatton, English politician (b. 1540) died in the year 1591.

Dec 14 On this day in history juan de la Cruz, [de Yepes], Spanish Carmelet/poet/saint, dies

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

Jan 11 Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex, English Civil War general (d. 1646) was born in the year 1591.

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 Joseph Solomon Delmedigo, Italian physician, mathematician, and music theorist (d. 1655) was born in the year 1591.

Aug 24 Robert Herrick, England, poet (Gather ye rosebuds) (baptized) was born in the year 1591.

Sep 08 On this day in history birth of jacqueline M A de Sainte Madeleine Arnauld, French abbess