Famous Deaths In 1599

Jan 13 Edmund Spenser, poet (Faerie Queene), dies at about 46 on this day in history.

Jan 22 Cristofano Malvezzi, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.

Feb 08 Robert Rollock, Scottish educator died on this day in history.

Apr 10 In the year 1599 death of gabrielle d'Estrée, mistress of King Henry IV of France (b. 1571)

Apr 14 Henry Wallop, English statesman died in the year 1599.

Apr 27 Maeda Toshiie, Japanese general (b. 1538) died on this day in history.

Aug 22 Beatrice Cenci, Italian noblewoman (b. 1577) died in the year 1599.

Sep 11 Cornelis de Houtman, navigator (1st Dutch trip to Java), murder at 35 died in the year 1599.

Nov 07 Gasparo Tagliacozzi, Italian surgeon (b. 1546) died on this day in history.

Nov 08 Francisco Guerrero, Spanish composer (b. 1528) died in the year 1599.

Jan 12 Adrian van Utrecht, Flemish painter was born on this day in history.

Feb 13 In the year 1599 birth of alexander VII, [Fabio Chigi], Siena Italy, pope (1655-67)

Feb 22 Anthony Van Dyck, Antwerp Belgium, painter was born on this day in history.

Mar 13 On this day in history birth of johannes Berchmans, Dutch Jesuit/saint

Mar 22 On this day in history birth of anthony Van Dyck, Flemish painter (Charles I of England)

Mar 23 Thomas Selle, composer was born in the year 1599.

Mar 28 Witte Corneliszoon de With, Dutch naval officer (d. 1658) was born in the year 1599.

Apr 25 On this day in history birth of oliver Cromwell, Puritan lord protector of England (1653-58)