Famous Deaths 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 On this day in history death of fyodor I Tsar of Russia (b. 1557)

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

May 03 On this day in history death of anna Guarini, Italian singer (b. 1563)

Jun 28 Abraham Ortelius, [Ortels/Hortels], South Neth geographer, dies at 71 in the year 1598.

Aug 04 William Cecil 1st baron Burghley, English premier, dies at 77 in the year 1598.

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 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 Joachim Camerarius, German botanist (horticulture catalog), dies on this day in history.

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

Dec 15 On this day in history philip van Marnix, Flemish ruler of St Aldegonde/poet, dies at 58

Dec 16 In the year 1598 death of yi Sun-sin, Korean admiral (b. 1545)

Apr 05 In the year 1598 birth of laurentius Erhard, composer

Apr 17 Giovanni Riccioli, Italian astronomer (d. 1671) was born on this day in history.

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 on this day in history.

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

Sep 23 Eleonore Gonzaga, wife of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1655) was born on this day in history.

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