Famous Deaths In 1588

Jan 05 On this day in history death of qi Jiguang, Chinese general (b. 1528)  

Feb 09 Marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 10 Joost Sybrantsz Buyck, Amsterdam merchant/regent, dies at about 82 on this day in history.  

Feb 24 In the year 1588 death of johann Weyer, Dutch physician and occultist  

Mar 10 On this day in history death of theodor Zwinger, Swiss scholar (b. 1533)  

Mar 17 On this day in history petrus Dathenus, Flemish minister/physician (Psalms of David), dies  

Apr 04 Frederik II, King of Denmark/Norway (1559-88), dies at 53 on this day in history.  

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

Jun 10 On this day in history valentin Weigel, German mystic, dies  

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

Jul 17 Sinan, Ottoman architect (b. 1489) died on this day in history.  

Aug 08 In the year 1588 death of alonso Sánchez Coello, Spanish painter  

Aug 12 Alfonso Ferrabosco, composer, dies at 45 in the year 1588.  

Sep 04 In the year 1588 robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, dies at 87  

Oct 01 Blessed Edward James, Catholic martyr died on this day in history.  

Oct 02 Bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies on this day in history.  

Nov 01 Jean Daurat, French poet (b. 1508) died in the year 1588.  

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 John Winthrop, 1st governor (Mass Bay Colony) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 12 On this day in history birth of jose Ribera [Lo Spagnoletto], Spanish painter  

Feb 12 On this day in history birth of john Winthrop, English attorney/puritan/1st gov of Mass  

Feb 19 Pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies was born in the year 1588.  

Feb 26 Nicolaus Erich, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 Ole Worm, Danish physician (d. 1654) was born in the year 1588.