Famous Deaths In 1591

Jan 07 Jacobus de Kerle, French/Flemish composer, dies at about 59 on this day in history.

Jan 19 On this day in history edmond Auger, French jesuit (under Henri III), dies at about 60

Feb 05 On this day in history 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 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 In the year 1591 jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster, dies at 40

Aug 23 In the year 1591 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 in the year 1591.

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

Dec 14 In the year 1591 juan de la Cruz, [de Yepes], Spanish Carmelet/poet/saint, dies

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

Jan 11 Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex, English Civil War general (d. 1646) was born on this day in history.

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

Feb 25 Friedrich von Spee, German writer (d. 1635) was born in the year 1591.

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

May 26 In the year 1591 birth of dirck Janszoon Sweelinck, composer

Jun 16 Joseph Solomon Delmedigo, Italian physician, mathematician, and music theorist (d. 1655) was born on this day in history.

Aug 24 On this day in history 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