Famous Birthdays In 1591

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

Jan 12 In the year 1591 birth of josé Ribera, Spanish painter (d. 1652)

Feb 25 On this day in history birth of friedrich von Spee, German writer (d. 1635)

Mar 15 Alexandre de Rhodes, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1660) was born on this day in history.

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

Sep 08 In the year 1591 birth of jacqueline M A de Sainte Madeleine Arnauld, French abbess

Sep 23 Michael Lohr, composer was born on this day in history.

Jan 07 Jacobus de Kerle, French/Flemish composer, dies at about 59 on this day in history.

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

Feb 05 On this day in history gerard de Jode, Flemish publisher, dies

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

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 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