Famous Deaths In 1588

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

Feb 09 On this day in history marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral, dies  

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

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

Jun 10 In the year 1588 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 Alonso Sánchez Coello, Spanish painter died in the year 1588.  

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

Sep 04 Robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, dies at 87 on this day in history.  

Oct 01 In the year 1588 death of blessed Edward James, Catholic martyr  

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 Wilhelmus Damasi, theologist/1st bishop of Roermond, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 12 John Winthrop, 1st governor (Mass Bay Colony) was born in the year 1588.  

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 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 In the year 1588 birth of claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist  

May 13 Ole Worm, Danish physician (d. 1654) was born on this day in history.