Frans Pourbus the Younger, Flemish painter (d. 1622) John Suckling, English politician (d. 1627) Yodo-dono, Japanese concubine of Toyotomi Hideyoshi (d. 1615) Deaths January 15 – Catherine Carey lady-in-waiting to Elizabeth I of England (b. 1524) January 20 – Myles Coverdale, English Bible translator (b. c. 1488) March 13 – Louis, Prince of Condé, French Protestant general (b. 1530) March 17 – Karl Christoph, Duke of Münsterberg (b. 1545) April 15 –Maha Chakkraphat, Siamese King of the Ayutthaya Kingdom (b. 1509) May 10 – John of Ávila, Spanish mystic and saint (b. 1500) May 16 – Dirk Willems, Dutch Anabaptist martyr May 17 – Georg, Count Palatine of Simmern-Sponheim (b. 1518) May 26 – Vidus Vidius, Italian surgeon and anatomist (b. 1509) May 27 – François de Coligny d'Andelot, French general (b. 1521) June 11 – Wolfgang, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken (b. 1526) September 5 Edmund Bonner, Bishop of London (b. c. 1500) Bernardo Tasso, Italian courtier and poet (b. 1493) September 9 – Pieter Bruegel the Elder, Flemish painter September 11 – Vincenza Armani, Italian actress (b. 1530) October 3 – Philibert, Margrave of Baden-Baden (b. 1536) October 9 – Vladimir of Staritsa, Russian prince (b. 1533) October 28 – Ludovica Torelli, Count of Guastalla (b. 1500) November 24 – Celio Secondo Curione, Italian humanist (b. 1503) November 29 – António Ferreira, Portuguese poet (b. 1528) December 10 – Paul Eber, German Lutheran theologian (b. 1511) December 15 – Ludowika Margaretha of Zweibrücken-Bitsch, spouse of Count Philip V of Hanau-Lichtenberg (b. 1540) December 23 – Philip II, Metropolitan of Moscow (b. 1507) date unknown – Janet Beaton, Scottish noble (b. 1519) Elin Andersdotter, Swedish lady-in-waiting and political conspirator Gracia Mendes Nasi, Ottoman businessperson and philanthropist (b. 1510) Mahinthrathirat, Ayutthaya king (b. 1539) References