Famous Deaths Happened In 1588

Jan 05 Qi Jiguang, Chinese general (b. 1528) died on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1588.  

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

Mar 10 In the year 1588 death of theodor Zwinger, Swiss scholar (b. 1533)  

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

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

Apr 19 Paolo Veronese (Cagliari), painter, dies on this day in history.  

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

Jun 18 In the year 1588 anna, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna van Saksen, dies at 24  

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

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

Aug 12 Alfonso Ferrabosco, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1588 bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies  

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

Nov 02 On this day in history wilhelmus Damasi, theologist/1st bishop of Roermond, dies at 63  

Dec 23 On this day in history death of hendrik de Guise, French leader of Catholic League, murdered at 37  

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

Jan 12 Jose Ribera [Lo Spagnoletto], Spanish painter was born in the year 1588.  

Feb 12 John Winthrop, English attorney/puritan/1st gov of Mass was born in the year 1588.  

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

Feb 26 Nicolaus Erich, composer was born in the year 1588.  

Apr 05 Thomas Hobbes, England, philosopher (Leviathan) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 15 On this day in history birth of claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist  

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