Famous Deaths Happened In 1598

Jan 07 Theodorus I, [Fedor Ivanovitch], czar of Russia (1584-98), dies at 40 on this day in history.  

Jan 08 Johan Georg, elector of Brandenburg (1571-91), dies at 72 in the year 1598.  

Jan 09 Jasper Heywood, English translator (b. 1553) died in the year 1598.  

Jan 17 Fyodor I Tsar of Russia (b. 1557) died on this day in history.  

Feb 10 In the year 1598 anna van Bull, 1st wife of Polish/Swedish king Sigismund II, dies  

May 03 Anna Guarini, Italian singer (b. 1563) died on this day in history.  

Jun 28 In the year 1598 abraham Ortelius, [Ortels/Hortels], South Neth geographer, dies at 71  

Aug 04 William Cecil 1st baron Burghley, English premier, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Sep 13 Philip II, King of Spain (1556-98), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Sep 15 In the year 1598 hidejoshi, [Hijoshi], Japanese general strategist/kampaku, dies  

Sep 18 On this day in history death of toyotomi Hideyoshi, Japanese warlord (b. 1536)  

Sep 29 Floris I van Pallandt, earl of Culemborg, dies at about 61 on this day in history.  

Oct 11 Joachim Camerarius, German botanist (horticulture catalog), dies in the year 1598.  

Dec 06 Elbertus Leoninus, Dutch lawyer/politician, dies at about 78 on this day in history.  

Dec 15 In the year 1598 philip van Marnix, Flemish ruler of St Aldegonde/poet, dies at 58  

Dec 16 On this day in history death of yi Sun-sin, Korean admiral (b. 1545)  

Apr 05 Laurentius Erhard, composer was born in the year 1598.  

Apr 17 Giovanni Riccioli, Italian astronomer (d. 1671) was born in the year 1598.  

Apr 23 Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp, naval commander was born on this day in history.  

May 23 On this day in history birth of claude Mellan, French engraver/cartoonist/painter, baptized  

Jul 31 On this day in history birth of alessandro Algardi, Italian sculptor and architect (d. 1654)  

Aug 07 In the year 1598 birth of georg Stiernhielm, "father of Swedish poetry" (Hercules)  

Sep 23 On this day in history birth of eleonore Gonzaga, wife of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1655)  

Nov 07 In the year 1598 birth of francisco Zurbarán, Spanish painter (d. 1664)