Famous Deaths Happened In 1588

Jan 05 Qi Jiguang, Chinese general (b. 1528) died in the year 1588.  

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

Feb 10 On this day in history joost Sybrantsz Buyck, Amsterdam merchant/regent, dies at about 82  

Feb 24 On this day in history death of johann Weyer, Dutch physician and occultist  

Mar 10 Theodor Zwinger, Swiss scholar (b. 1533) died in the year 1588.  

Mar 17 Petrus Dathenus, Flemish minister/physician (Psalms of David), dies in the year 1588.  

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

Sep 04 In the year 1588 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 in the year 1588.  

Nov 02 In the year 1588 wilhelmus Damasi, theologist/1st bishop of Roermond, dies at 63  

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

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 On this day in history birth of ole Worm, Danish physician (d. 1654)