Famous Deaths 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 in the year 1588.  

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

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

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

Mar 17 Petrus Dathenus, Flemish minister/physician (Psalms of David), dies on this day in history.  

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

Apr 19 In the year 1588 paolo Veronese (Cagliari), painter, dies  

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

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

Jul 17 On this day in history death of sinan, Ottoman architect (b. 1489)  

Aug 08 Alonso Sánchez Coello, Spanish painter died on this day in history.  

Aug 12 In the year 1588 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 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 19 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Apr 15 Claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist was born in the year 1588.  

May 13 On this day in history birth of ole Worm, Danish physician (d. 1654)