Famous Deaths Happened In 1594

Feb 02 Giovanni Perluigi da Palestrina, Italian composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Apr 29 Thomas Cooper, English bishop, lexicographer, and writer died on this day in history.  

May 04 Paul Buys, Grand Pensionary of Holland, dies at 62 in the year 1594.  

May 31 Tintoretto, Italian Mannerist painter, dies at 75 in the year 1594.  

Jun 03 Michel Renichon, priest, executed died on this day in history.  

Jun 14 Orlandus Lassus, composer (Prophet sybillarum), dies at about 61 in the year 1594.  

Jul 10 Paulo Bellasio, composer, dies at 40 in the year 1594.  

Jul 16 Thomas Kyd, author of The Spanish Tragedy (b. 1558) died in the year 1594.  

Jul 24 John Boste, Catholic saint and martyr (b. 1544) died in the year 1594.  

Oct 16 William Allen, English cardinal/founder seminary of Douai, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Nov 22 Martin Frobisher, English vice-admiral/explorer, dies in the year 1594.  

Dec 05 Gerardus Mercator, Flemish philosopher/cartographer, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Mar 25 In the year 1594 birth of maria Tesselschade Roemers Visscher, Dutch writer  

Apr 20 Matthaus Apelles von Lowenstern, composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 24 On this day in history birth of benedikt Lechler, composer  

May 01 John Haynes, Massachusetts colonial magistrate was born on this day in history.  

May 29 In the year 1594 birth of gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim, Bavarian general (d. 1632)  

Jun 15 In the year 1594 birth of nicolas Poussin, French painter (d. 1665)  

Sep 13 In the year 1594 birth of francesco Manelli, composer  

Nov 17 In the year 1594 birth of johan van Beverwijck, Dutch physician/writer (Treasure of Health)