Famous Deaths In 1596

Jan 21 In the year 1596 john Ligarius, German theologist/prime minister, dies at 66

Feb 17 In the year 1596 death of friedrich Sylburg, German classical scholar (b. 1536)

Mar 23 On this day in history death of henry Unton, English diplomat

May 06 On this day in history death of giaches de Wert, Flemish composer (b. 1535)

May 27 On this day in history tibaldi II, Italian painter/sculptor/architect, dies

Jul 29 Jacobus Latomus, Flemish poet (Psalms/Jeremias) dies at about 84 in the year 1596.

Aug 11 Hamnet Shakespeare, son of William Shakespeare (b. 1585) died on this day in history.

Sep 09 On this day in history death of anna Jagiellon, Polish Queen

Sep 13 In the year 1596 death of pieter D Keyzer/Keyser, astronomer/navigator (Java)

Sep 15 In the year 1596 death of leonhard Rauwolf, German physician and botanist (b. 1535 or 1540)

Oct 03 Florent Chrestien, French writer (b. 1541) died in the year 1596.

Nov 01 In the year 1596 death of pierre Pithou, French lawyer and scholar (b. 1539)

Nov 10 Peter Wentworth, English Puritan politician (b. 1530) died on this day in history.

Dec 08 On this day in history death of luis de Carabajal, 1st Jewish author in America, executed in Mexico

Jan 05 Henry Lawes, English composer was born in the year 1596.

Jan 13 In the year 1596 birth of jan J Goyen, Dutch landscape painter

Mar 11 In the year 1596 birth of isaac Elsevier, book publisher

Mar 31 In the year 1596 birth of rené Descartes, France, philosopher (he thought, therefore he was)

May 09 Abraham van Diepenbeeck, painter was born on this day in history.

Jun 21 In the year 1596 birth of michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov

Jun 23 In the year 1596 birth of johan Banér, Swedish soldier (d. 1641)

Jun 29 In the year 1596 birth of emperor Go-Mizunoo of Japan (d. 1680)