Famous Deaths In 1599

Jan 13 Edmund Spenser, poet (Faerie Queene), dies at about 46 on this day in history.

Jan 22 Cristofano Malvezzi, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.

Feb 08 On this day in history death of robert Rollock, Scottish educator

Apr 10 Gabrielle d'Estrée, mistress of King Henry IV of France (b. 1571) died in the year 1599.

Apr 14 On this day in history death of henry Wallop, English statesman

Apr 27 Maeda Toshiie, Japanese general (b. 1538) died on this day in history.

Aug 22 Beatrice Cenci, Italian noblewoman (b. 1577) died on this day in history.

Sep 11 In the year 1599 death of cornelis de Houtman, navigator (1st Dutch trip to Java), murder at 35

Nov 07 On this day in history death of gasparo Tagliacozzi, Italian surgeon (b. 1546)

Nov 08 Francisco Guerrero, Spanish composer (b. 1528) died in the year 1599.

Jan 12 On this day in history birth of adrian van Utrecht, Flemish painter

Feb 13 In the year 1599 birth of alexander VII, [Fabio Chigi], Siena Italy, pope (1655-67)

Feb 22 On this day in history birth of anthony Van Dyck, Antwerp Belgium, painter

Mar 13 In the year 1599 birth of johannes Berchmans, Dutch Jesuit/saint

Mar 22 Anthony Van Dyck, Flemish painter (Charles I of England) was born on this day in history.

Mar 23 On this day in history birth of thomas Selle, composer

Mar 28 In the year 1599 birth of witte Corneliszoon de With, Dutch naval officer (d. 1658)

Apr 25 Oliver Cromwell, Puritan lord protector of England (1653-58) was born on this day in history.