Famous Deaths In 1598

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

Jan 08 In the year 1598 johan Georg, elector of Brandenburg (1571-91), dies at 72  

Jan 09 In the year 1598 death of jasper Heywood, English translator (b. 1553)  

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

Feb 10 In the year 1598 anna van Bull, 1st wife of Polish/Swedish king Sigismund II, dies  

May 03 Anna Guarini, Italian singer (b. 1563) died in the year 1598.  

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 on this day in history.  

Sep 13 Philip II, King of Spain (1556-98), dies at 71 in the year 1598.  

Sep 15 Hidejoshi, [Hijoshi], Japanese general strategist/kampaku, dies on this day in history.  

Sep 18 Toyotomi Hideyoshi, Japanese warlord (b. 1536) died in the year 1598.  

Sep 29 Floris I van Pallandt, earl of Culemborg, dies at about 61 in the year 1598.  

Oct 11 In the year 1598 joachim Camerarius, German botanist (horticulture catalog), dies  

Dec 06 Elbertus Leoninus, Dutch lawyer/politician, dies at about 78 in the year 1598.  

Dec 15 On this day in history philip van Marnix, Flemish ruler of St Aldegonde/poet, dies at 58  

Dec 16 Yi Sun-sin, Korean admiral (b. 1545) died in the year 1598.  

Apr 05 Laurentius Erhard, composer was born in the year 1598.  

Apr 17 In the year 1598 birth of giovanni Riccioli, Italian astronomer (d. 1671)  

Apr 23 Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp, naval commander was born on this day in history.  

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

Jul 31 Alessandro Algardi, Italian sculptor and architect (d. 1654) was born in the year 1598.  

Aug 07 In the year 1598 birth of georg Stiernhielm, "father of Swedish poetry" (Hercules)  

Sep 23 Eleonore Gonzaga, wife of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1655) was born in the year 1598.  

Nov 07 Francisco Zurbarán, Spanish painter (d. 1664) was born on this day in history.