Famous Deaths In 1589

Jan 05 In the year 1589 catherine de' Medici, Queen mother of France, dies at 69

Feb 19 On this day in history death of saint Philothei, Orthodox martyr and Patron of Athens (b. 1522)

Mar 02 Alessandro Cardinal Farnese, Italian cardinal (b. 1520) died on this day in history.

Mar 22 Lodovico Guicciardini, Ital historian, dies at 67 in the year 1589.

Jul 01 Christophe Plantin, French/Belgian book publisher, dies on this day in history.

Aug 01 Jacques Clément, French assassin of Henry III of France (b. 1567) died in the year 1589.

Aug 02 Henry III, king of Poland/France (1573-89), assassinated at 37 died in the year 1589.

Aug 10 In the year 1589 death of maarten Schenck Nideggen, Dutch army leader, drowned at about 49

Aug 11 Maarten Schenck van Nideggen, lt col (80 year war), dies at about 49 on this day in history.

Sep 16 Michael Baius, Flemish theologian (b. 1513) died on this day in history.

Oct 18 On this day in history adolf van Nieuwenaar & Meurs, viceroy of Utrecht, dies in battle

Nov 14 On this day in history philipp Apianus [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German geographer, dies at 58

Jan 08 Ivan [Dzivo F] Gundulic, Dalmatisch writer (Dubravka) was born on this day in history.

Feb 05 In the year 1589 birth of honorat de Brueil seigneur de Racan, French playwright/poet

Feb 05 Esteban Manuel de Villegas, Spanish poet (d. 1669) was born in the year 1589.

Feb 07 In the year 1589 birth of jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/mathematician

Mar 03 Gisbertus Voetius, [Gijsbert Voet], Dutch reformed theologist was born on this day in history.

Mar 19 William Bradford, gov of Plymouth colony for 30 years (baptized) was born on this day in history.

Jul 02 Guillaume van Messaus, composer was born on this day in history.

Jul 09 Johannes a Sancto Thoma, [Poinset], Portuguese theologist was born on this day in history.