Famous Deaths In 1598

Jan 07 In the year 1598 theodorus I, [Fedor Ivanovitch], czar of Russia (1584-98), dies at 40

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 on this day in history.

Jan 17 Fyodor I Tsar of Russia (b. 1557) died in the year 1598.

Feb 10 Anna van Bull, 1st wife of Polish/Swedish king Sigismund II, dies on this day in history.

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 In the year 1598 william Cecil 1st baron Burghley, English premier, dies at 77

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

Sep 15 On this day in history hidejoshi, [Hijoshi], Japanese general strategist/kampaku, dies

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

Sep 29 On this day in history floris I van Pallandt, earl of Culemborg, dies at about 61

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 Philip van Marnix, Flemish ruler of St Aldegonde/poet, dies at 58 in the year 1598.

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

Apr 05 Laurentius Erhard, composer was born on this day in history.

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

Apr 23 In the year 1598 birth of maarten Harpertszoon Tromp, naval commander

May 23 In the year 1598 birth of claude Mellan, French engraver/cartoonist/painter, baptized

Jul 31 Alessandro Algardi, Italian sculptor and architect (d. 1654) was born on this day in history.

Aug 07 Georg Stiernhielm, "father of Swedish poetry" (Hercules) was born in the year 1598.

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

Nov 07 Francisco Zurbarán, Spanish painter (d. 1664) was born on this day in history.