Historical Events in 1589
Famous People in 1589
William Shakespeare
Playwright
World Leaders in 1589
Elizabeth I
Queen of England and IrelandPhilip II of Spain
King of Spain
Famous People Who Died in 1589
- Jan 5 Catherine de' Medici, Italian born Queen consort to Henry II of France and later regent to her sons, dies at 69
- Feb 19 Saint Philothei, Orthodox martyr and Patron of Athens (b. 1522)
- Mar 2 Alessandro Cardinal Farnese, Italian cardinal (b. 1520)
- Mar 22 Lodovico Guicciardini, Italian historian (Descrittione di Tutti), dies at 67
- Jul 1 Christophe Plantin, French/Belgian book publisher, dies
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