Famous Deaths In 1589

Jan 05 Catherine de' Medici, Queen mother of France, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Feb 19 Saint Philothei, Orthodox martyr and Patron of Athens (b. 1522) died on this day in history.  

Mar 02 Alessandro Cardinal Farnese, Italian cardinal (b. 1520) died in the year 1589.  

Mar 22 In the year 1589 lodovico Guicciardini, Ital historian, dies at 67  

Jul 01 Christophe Plantin, French/Belgian book publisher, dies on this day in history.  

Aug 01 Jacques Clément, French assassin of Henry III of France (b. 1567) died in the year 1589.  

Aug 02 Henry III, king of Poland/France (1573-89), assassinated at 37 died on this day in history.  

Aug 10 Maarten Schenck Nideggen, Dutch army leader, drowned at about 49 died on this day in history.  

Aug 11 In the year 1589 maarten Schenck van Nideggen, lt col (80 year war), dies at about 49  

Sep 16 On this day in history death of michael Baius, Flemish theologian (b. 1513)  

Oct 18 Adolf van Nieuwenaar & Meurs, viceroy of Utrecht, dies in battle in the year 1589.  

Nov 14 In the year 1589 philipp Apianus [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German geographer, dies at 58  

Jan 08 Ivan [Dzivo F] Gundulic, Dalmatisch writer (Dubravka) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 05 On this day in history birth of honorat de Brueil seigneur de Racan, French playwright/poet  

Feb 05 In the year 1589 birth of esteban Manuel de Villegas, Spanish poet (d. 1669)  

Feb 07 In the year 1589 birth of jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/mathematician  

Mar 03 In the year 1589 birth of gisbertus Voetius, [Gijsbert Voet], Dutch reformed theologist  

Mar 19 William Bradford, gov of Plymouth colony for 30 years (baptized) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 02 Guillaume van Messaus, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jul 09 In the year 1589 birth of johannes a Sancto Thoma, [Poinset], Portuguese theologist