Notable Deaths In 1591

Jan 07 Jacobus de kerle: French/flemish composer,  

Jan 19 Edmond auger: French jesuit (under henri iii),  

Feb 05 Gerard de jode: Flemish publisher,  

May 15 Dimitri ivanovitch: Russian son of czar ivan iv, murdered at 9  

May 17 Jost/jobst/jodocus amman: Swiss cartoonist/graphic artist,  

Jun 21 Aloysius [luigi] van gonzaga: Prince/italian jesuit saint,  

Jul 02 Vincenzo galilei: Italian composer (b. 1520)  

Jul 18 Jakob handl: [petelin], austrian composer/bandmaster,  

Aug 23 Luis de leon: Scholar/poet,  

Sep 12 Richard grenville: Vice-admiral (roanoke)  

Oct 16 Gregory xiv: [niccolo sfondrati], italian pope,  

Nov 20 Christopher hatton: English politician (b. 1540)  

Dec 14 Juan de la cruz: [de yepes], spanish carmelet/poet/saint,  

Dec 30 Innocent ix: [giovanni facchinetti], pope, (1591 62 days),  

Jan 11 Robert devereux: 3rd earl of essex, english civil war general  

Jan 12 José ribera: Spanish painter  

Feb 25 Friedrich von spee: German writer  

Mar 15 Alexandre de rhodes: French jesuit missionary  

May 26 Dirck janszoon sweelinck: Composer  

Jun 16 Joseph solomon delmedigo: Italian physician, mathematician, and music theorist  

Aug 24 Robert herrick: England, poet (gather ye rosebuds) (baptized)  

Sep 08 Jacqueline m a de sainte madeleine arnauld: French abbess