Famous Deaths Happened In 1588

Jan 05 In the year 1588 death of qi Jiguang, Chinese general (b. 1528)  

Feb 09 On this day in history marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral, dies  

Feb 10 Joost Sybrantsz Buyck, Amsterdam merchant/regent, dies at about 82 in the year 1588.  

Feb 24 Johann Weyer, Dutch physician and occultist died on this day in history.  

Mar 10 Theodor Zwinger, Swiss scholar (b. 1533) died on this day in history.  

Mar 17 In the year 1588 petrus Dathenus, Flemish minister/physician (Psalms of David), dies  

Apr 04 In the year 1588 frederik II, King of Denmark/Norway (1559-88), dies at 53  

Apr 19 Paolo Veronese (Cagliari), painter, dies in the year 1588.  

Jun 10 Valentin Weigel, German mystic, dies on this day in history.  

Jun 18 Anna, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna van Saksen, dies at 24 on this day in history.  

Jul 17 Sinan, Ottoman architect (b. 1489) died in the year 1588.  

Aug 08 On this day in history death of alonso Sánchez Coello, Spanish painter  

Aug 12 On this day in history alfonso Ferrabosco, composer, dies at 45  

Sep 04 On this day in history robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, dies at 87  

Oct 01 Blessed Edward James, Catholic martyr died in the year 1588.  

Oct 02 Bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies in the year 1588.  

Nov 01 Jean Daurat, French poet (b. 1508) died on this day in history.  

Nov 02 Wilhelmus Damasi, theologist/1st bishop of Roermond, dies at 63 in the year 1588.  

Dec 23 Hendrik de Guise, French leader of Catholic League, murdered at 37 died on this day in history.  

Jan 12 In the year 1588 birth of john Winthrop, 1st governor (Mass Bay Colony)  

Jan 12 In the year 1588 birth of jose Ribera [Lo Spagnoletto], Spanish painter  

Feb 12 John Winthrop, English attorney/puritan/1st gov of Mass was born on this day in history.  

Feb 19 In the year 1588 birth of pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies  

Feb 26 In the year 1588 birth of nicolaus Erich, composer  

Apr 05 Thomas Hobbes, England, philosopher (Leviathan) was born in the year 1588.  

Apr 15 Claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist was born on this day in history.  

May 13 In the year 1588 birth of ole Worm, Danish physician (d. 1654)