Death year 1594 celebrities
Death year 1594
Ferdinando Stanley, 5th Earl of Derby (c. 1559 – 16 April 1594) was the son of Henry Stanley, 4th Earl of Derby and Lady Margaret Clifford. According to the will of Henry VIII, his mother was heiress presumptive of Elizabeth I of England from 1578
Petru Schiopul was ruler of Moldavia from June 1574 to November 1577. He also ruled 1578-1579 and 1582-1591. He was known as “the Lame” due to a physical deformity. Raised by the Turks in Istanbul and hardly knew of his country of origin before gaini
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (c. 1525 – 2 February 1594) was an Italian Renaissance composer of sacred music and the best-known 16th-century representative of the Roman School of musical composition. He had a lasting influence on the developmen
Gerardus Mercator (5 March 1512 – 2 December 1594) was a cartographer, born in Rupelmonde in the Hapsburg Co