Famous Deaths for Year 1588

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Deaths 1 - 20 of 20

Jan 5th - Qi Jiguang, Chinese general (b. 1528)
Feb 9th - Marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral, dies
Feb 10th - Joost Sybrantsz Buyck, Amsterdam merchant/regent, dies at about 82
Feb 24th - Johann Weyer, Dutch physician and occultist
Mar 10th - Theodor Zwinger, Swiss scholar (b. 1533)
Mar 17th - Petrus Dathenus, Flemish minister/physician (Psalms of David), dies
Apr 4th - Frederik II, King of Denmark/Norway (1559-88), dies at 53
Apr 19th - Paolo Veronese (Cagliari), painter, dies
Jun 10th - Valentin Weigel, German mystic, dies
Jun 18th - Anna, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna van Saksen, dies at 24
Jun 18th - Robert Crowley, English printer and poet
Jul 17th - Sinan, Ottoman architect (b. 1489)
Aug 8th - Alonso Sánchez Coello, Spanish painter
Aug 12th - Alfonso Ferrabosco, composer, dies at 45
Sep 4th - Robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, dies at 87
Oct 1st - Blessed Edward James, Catholic martyr
Oct 2nd - Bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies
Nov 1st - Jean Daurat, French poet (b. 1508)
Nov 2nd - Wilhelmus Damasi, theologist/1st bishop of Roermond, dies at 63
Dec 23rd - Hendrik de Guise, French leader of Catholic League, murdered at 37


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