Famous Deaths In 1598

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

Jan 08 Johan Georg, elector of Brandenburg (1571-91), dies at 72 on this day in history.

Jan 09 In the year 1598 death of jasper Heywood, English translator (b. 1553)

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

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 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 Hidejoshi, [Hijoshi], Japanese general strategist/kampaku, dies on this day in history.

Sep 18 Toyotomi Hideyoshi, Japanese warlord (b. 1536) died in the year 1598.

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

Oct 11 In the year 1598 joachim Camerarius, German botanist (horticulture catalog), dies

Dec 06 Elbertus Leoninus, Dutch lawyer/politician, dies at about 78 in the year 1598.

Dec 15 Philip van Marnix, Flemish ruler of St Aldegonde/poet, dies at 58 on this day in history.

Dec 16 Yi Sun-sin, Korean admiral (b. 1545) died on this day in history.

Apr 05 On this day in history birth of laurentius Erhard, composer

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

Apr 23 Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp, naval commander was born in the year 1598.

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

Jul 31 Alessandro Algardi, Italian sculptor and architect (d. 1654) was born in the year 1598.

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

Sep 23 In the year 1598 birth of eleonore Gonzaga, wife of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1655)

Nov 07 Francisco Zurbarán, Spanish painter (d. 1664) was born in the year 1598.