Famous Birthdays In 1591

Jan 11 Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex, English Civil War general (d. 1646) was born on this day in history.

Jan 12 José Ribera, Spanish painter (d. 1652) was born in the year 1591.

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 in the year 1591.

May 26 On this day in history birth of dirck Janszoon Sweelinck, composer

Jun 16 In the year 1591 birth of joseph Solomon Delmedigo, Italian physician, mathematician, and music theorist (d. 1655)

Aug 24 In the year 1591 birth of robert Herrick, England, poet (Gather ye rosebuds) (baptized)

Sep 08 Jacqueline M A de Sainte Madeleine Arnauld, French abbess was born in the year 1591.

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

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

Jan 19 In the year 1591 edmond Auger, French jesuit (under Henri III), dies at about 60

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

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

Jul 02 In the year 1591 death of vincenzo Galilei, Italian composer (b. 1520)

Jul 18 In the year 1591 jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster, dies at 40