Famous Deaths In 1591

Jan 07 In the year 1591 jacobus de Kerle, French/Flemish composer, dies at about 59

Jan 19 Edmond Auger, French jesuit (under Henri III), dies at about 60 on this day in history.

Feb 05 In the year 1591 gerard de Jode, Flemish publisher, dies

May 15 On this day in history death of dimitri Ivanovitch, Russian son of czar Ivan IV, murdered at 9

May 17 On this day in history jost/Jobst/Jodocus Amman, Swiss cartoonist/graphic artist, dies at 51

Jun 21 Aloysius [Luigi] van Gonzaga, Prince/Italian Jesuit saint, dies in the year 1591.

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

Jul 18 Jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster, dies at 40 in the year 1591.

Aug 23 On this day in history luis de Leon, scholar/poet, dies

Sep 12 Richard Grenville, vice-admiral (Roanoke) dies in battle at 49 in the year 1591.

Oct 16 Gregory XIV, [Niccolo Sfondrati], Italian Pope, dies at 56 on this day in history.

Nov 20 Christopher Hatton, English politician (b. 1540) died on this day in history.

Dec 14 Juan de la Cruz, [de Yepes], Spanish Carmelet/poet/saint, dies on this day in history.

Dec 30 On this day in history innocent IX, [Giovanni Facchinetti], Pope, (1591 62 days), dies at 72

Jan 11 On this day in history birth of robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex, English Civil War general (d. 1646)

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

Feb 25 In the year 1591 birth of friedrich von Spee, German writer (d. 1635)

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

May 26 Dirck Janszoon Sweelinck, composer was born on this day in history.

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