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 Friedrich von Spee, German writer (d. 1635) was born on this day in history.

Mar 15 In the year 1591 birth of alexandre de Rhodes, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1660)

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.

Sep 23 In the year 1591 birth of michael Lohr, composer

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 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 In the year 1591 aloysius [Luigi] van Gonzaga, Prince/Italian Jesuit saint, dies

Jul 02 Vincenzo Galilei, Italian composer (b. 1520) died in the year 1591.

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