Famous Deaths Happened In 1591

Jan 07 On this day in history 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 Dimitri Ivanovitch, Russian son of czar Ivan IV, murdered at 9 died on this day in history.  

May 17 In the year 1591 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 On this day in history 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 On this day in history richard Grenville, vice-admiral (Roanoke) dies in battle at 49  

Oct 16 Gregory XIV, [Niccolo Sfondrati], Italian Pope, dies at 56 in the year 1591.  

Nov 20 Christopher Hatton, English politician (b. 1540) died in the year 1591.  

Dec 14 Juan de la Cruz, [de Yepes], Spanish Carmelet/poet/saint, dies in the year 1591.  

Dec 30 Innocent IX, [Giovanni Facchinetti], Pope, (1591 62 days), dies at 72 in the year 1591.  

Jan 11 In the year 1591 birth of robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex, English Civil War general (d. 1646)  

Jan 12 In the year 1591 birth of josé Ribera, Spanish painter (d. 1652)  

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

Mar 15 Alexandre de Rhodes, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1660) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jun 16 Joseph Solomon Delmedigo, Italian physician, mathematician, and music theorist (d. 1655) was born in the year 1591.  

Aug 24 Robert Herrick, England, poet (Gather ye rosebuds) (baptized) was born in the year 1591.  

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