Famous Deaths Happened In 1591

Jan 07 On this day in history jacobus de Kerle, French/Flemish composer, dies at about 59  

Jan 19 In the year 1591 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 In the year 1591 death of dimitri Ivanovitch, Russian son of czar Ivan IV, murdered at 9  

May 17 Jost/Jobst/Jodocus Amman, Swiss cartoonist/graphic artist, dies at 51 on this day in history.  

Jun 21 Aloysius [Luigi] van Gonzaga, Prince/Italian Jesuit saint, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 02 In the year 1591 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 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 On this day in history gregory XIV, [Niccolo Sfondrati], Italian Pope, dies at 56  

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 in the year 1591.  

Dec 30 In the year 1591 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 on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1591 birth of dirck Janszoon Sweelinck, composer  

Jun 16 On this day in history 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 Jacqueline M A de Sainte Madeleine Arnauld, French abbess was born on this day in history.