Famous Deaths Happened In 1598

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

Jan 08 On this day in history johan Georg, elector of Brandenburg (1571-91), dies at 72  

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 On this day in history 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 On this day in history philip II, King of Spain (1556-98), dies at 71  

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 in the year 1598.  

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

Dec 06 In the year 1598 elbertus Leoninus, Dutch lawyer/politician, dies at about 78  

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 in the year 1598.  

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

Apr 17 On this day in history birth of giovanni Riccioli, Italian astronomer (d. 1671)  

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

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

Jul 31 In the year 1598 birth of alessandro Algardi, Italian sculptor and architect (d. 1654)  

Aug 07 Georg Stiernhielm, "father of Swedish poetry" (Hercules) was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1598.