Famous Deaths In 1589

Jan 05 Catherine de' Medici, Queen mother of France, dies at 69 on this day in history.

Feb 19 Saint Philothei, Orthodox martyr and Patron of Athens (b. 1522) died on this day in history.

Mar 02 In the year 1589 death of alessandro Cardinal Farnese, Italian cardinal (b. 1520)

Mar 22 On this day in history lodovico Guicciardini, Ital historian, dies at 67

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 On this day in history death of henry III, king of Poland/France (1573-89), assassinated at 37

Aug 10 Maarten Schenck Nideggen, Dutch army leader, drowned at about 49 died in the year 1589.

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

Sep 16 On this day in history death of michael Baius, Flemish theologian (b. 1513)

Oct 18 Adolf van Nieuwenaar & Meurs, viceroy of Utrecht, dies in battle in the year 1589.

Nov 14 Philipp Apianus [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German geographer, dies at 58 on this day in history.

Jan 08 On this day in history birth of ivan [Dzivo F] Gundulic, Dalmatisch writer (Dubravka)

Feb 05 On this day in history birth of honorat de Brueil seigneur de Racan, French playwright/poet

Feb 05 On this day in history birth of esteban Manuel de Villegas, Spanish poet (d. 1669)

Feb 07 On this day in history birth of jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/mathematician

Mar 03 On this day in history birth of gisbertus Voetius, [Gijsbert Voet], Dutch reformed theologist

Mar 19 In the year 1589 birth of william Bradford, gov of Plymouth colony for 30 years (baptized)

Jul 02 Guillaume van Messaus, composer was born in the year 1589.

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