Famous Deaths Happened In 1591

Jan 07 On this day in history jacobus de Kerle, French/Flemish composer, dies at about 59  

Jan 19 In the year 1591 edmond Auger, French jesuit (under Henri III), dies at about 60  

Feb 05 On this day in history gerard de Jode, Flemish publisher, dies  

May 15 In the year 1591 death of dimitri Ivanovitch, Russian son of czar Ivan IV, murdered at 9  

May 17 In the year 1591 jost/Jobst/Jodocus Amman, Swiss cartoonist/graphic artist, dies at 51  

Jun 21 On this day in history aloysius [Luigi] van Gonzaga, Prince/Italian Jesuit saint, dies  

Jul 02 Vincenzo Galilei, Italian composer (b. 1520) died in the year 1591.  

Jul 18 Jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster, dies at 40 on this day in history.  

Aug 23 Luis de Leon, scholar/poet, dies on this day in history.  

Sep 12 Richard Grenville, vice-admiral (Roanoke) dies in battle at 49 on this day in history.  

Oct 16 In the year 1591 gregory XIV, [Niccolo Sfondrati], Italian Pope, dies at 56  

Nov 20 On this day in history death of christopher Hatton, English politician (b. 1540)  

Dec 14 In the year 1591 juan de la Cruz, [de Yepes], Spanish Carmelet/poet/saint, dies  

Dec 30 In the year 1591 innocent IX, [Giovanni Facchinetti], Pope, (1591 62 days), dies at 72  

Jan 11 Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex, English Civil War general (d. 1646) was born in the year 1591.  

Jan 12 In the year 1591 birth of josé Ribera, Spanish painter (d. 1652)  

Feb 25 Friedrich von Spee, German writer (d. 1635) was born in the year 1591.  

Mar 15 In the year 1591 birth of alexandre de Rhodes, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1660)  

May 26 In the year 1591 birth of dirck Janszoon Sweelinck, composer  

Jun 16 Joseph Solomon Delmedigo, Italian physician, mathematician, and music theorist (d. 1655) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 24 Robert Herrick, England, poet (Gather ye rosebuds) (baptized) was born in the year 1591.  

Sep 08 Jacqueline M A de Sainte Madeleine Arnauld, French abbess was born on this day in history.