Famous Deaths In 1598

Jan 07 Theodorus I, [Fedor Ivanovitch], czar of Russia (1584-98), dies at 40 in the year 1598.  

Jan 08 On this day in history johan Georg, elector of Brandenburg (1571-91), dies at 72  

Jan 09 Jasper Heywood, English translator (b. 1553) died on this day in history.  

Jan 17 Fyodor I Tsar of Russia (b. 1557) died in the year 1598.  

Feb 10 On this day in history anna van Bull, 1st wife of Polish/Swedish king Sigismund II, dies  

May 03 Anna Guarini, Italian singer (b. 1563) died on this day in history.  

Jun 28 Abraham Ortelius, [Ortels/Hortels], South Neth geographer, dies at 71 in the year 1598.  

Aug 04 William Cecil 1st baron Burghley, English premier, dies at 77 in the year 1598.  

Sep 13 On this day in history philip II, King of Spain (1556-98), dies at 71  

Sep 15 On this day in history hidejoshi, [Hijoshi], Japanese general strategist/kampaku, dies  

Sep 18 In the year 1598 death of toyotomi Hideyoshi, Japanese warlord (b. 1536)  

Sep 29 Floris I van Pallandt, earl of Culemborg, dies at about 61 on this day in history.  

Oct 11 On this day in history joachim Camerarius, German botanist (horticulture catalog), dies  

Dec 06 In the year 1598 elbertus Leoninus, Dutch lawyer/politician, dies at about 78  

Dec 15 Philip van Marnix, Flemish ruler of St Aldegonde/poet, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Dec 16 In the year 1598 death of yi Sun-sin, Korean admiral (b. 1545)  

Apr 05 Laurentius Erhard, composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 17 Giovanni Riccioli, Italian astronomer (d. 1671) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 23 Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp, naval commander was born in the year 1598.  

May 23 Claude Mellan, French engraver/cartoonist/painter, baptized was born on this day in history.  

Jul 31 In the year 1598 birth of alessandro Algardi, Italian sculptor and architect (d. 1654)  

Aug 07 On this day in history birth of georg Stiernhielm, "father of Swedish poetry" (Hercules)  

Sep 23 Eleonore Gonzaga, wife of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1655) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 07 Francisco Zurbarán, Spanish painter (d. 1664) was born in the year 1598.