* 1590 – John White, the governor of the Roanoke Colony, returns from a supply trip to England and finds his settlement deserted.

Ahmed I ( Ottoman Turkish: احمد اول Aḥmed-i evvel, ) or Ahmed Bakhti ( April 18, 1590 – November 22, 1617 ) was the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1603 until his death in 1617.

* 1524 – François Hotman, French lawyer and writer ( d. 1590 )

* 1590 – Tokugawa Ieyasu enters Edo Castle.

* 1590 – Ahmed I, Ottoman Emperor ( d. 1617 )

* 1521 – Pope Urban VII ( d. 1590 )

Together with Annibale and Ludovico he worked in Bologna on the fresco cycles in Palazzo Fava ( Histories of Jason and Medea, 1584 ) and Palazzo Magnani ( Histories of Romulus, 1590 – 1592 ).

* Dario Castello ( c. 1590 – c.

* 1590 – Niccolò Sfondrati becomes Pope Gregory XIV.

* 1640 – Miguel de Vasconcelos, last Secretary of State of the Kingdom of Portugal, during the Iberian Union ( b. c. 1590 )

* 1521 – Pope Sixtus V ( d. 1590 )

Sir Francis Walsingham, Secretary of State ( England ) | Principal Secretary 1573 – 1590.

Born in Boston, Colony of Massachusetts, to David Yale ( 1613 – 1690 ) and Ursula Knight ( 1624 – 1698 ), Yale was the grandson of Ann Lloyd ( 1591 – 1659 ), who after the death of her first husband, Thomas Yale ( 1590 – 1619 ) in Chester, Cheshire, England, married Governor Theophilus Eaton ( 1590 – 1658 ) of New Haven Colony.

* 1590 – Gioseffo Zarlino, Italian composer ( b. 1517 )

* 1543 – Kano Eitoku, Japanese painter ( d. 1590 )

* 1590 – Battle of Ivry: Henry of Navarre and the Huguenots defeat the forces of the Catholic League under the Duc de Mayenne during the French Wars of Religion.

* 1590 – Alexander Farnese's army forces Henry IV of France to raise the siege of Paris.

* March 9 – Henry Rich, 1st Earl of Holland, English soldier ( executed ) ( b. 1590 )

Henry won a crucial victory at Ivry on 14 March 1590, and following the death of the Cardinal the same year, the forces of the League lacked an obvious Catholic candidate for the throne and divided into various factions.

During 1590 Siege of Paris, part of the French Wars of Religion, the hills at Montmartre were used by Henry IV to place his artillery where they could fire down into the city.

Henry Rich, 1st Earl of Holland ( baptized 19 August 1590 – 9 March 1649 ) was an English aristocrat, courtier and soldier.

The Battle of Ivry, fought on March 14, 1590, was another decisive victory for Henry against forces led by the Duke of Mayenne.

Despite the campaigns between 1590 and 1592, Henry IV was " no closer to capturing Paris ".

Similarly, in 1590 Sir Henry Lee expected his Greenwich armor to be " pistol proof ".

The first ahnentafel, published by Michaël Eytzinger in Thesaurus principum hac aetate in Europa viventium Cologne: 1590, pp. 146-147, in which Eytzinger first illustrates his new functional theory of numeration of ancestors ; this schema showing Henry III of France as n ° 1, de cujus, with his ancestors in five generations.

In September 1590 he moved to relieve Paris from the lengthy siege it had been placed under by Huguenots and Royalists loyal to Henry IV.

Severed hands in an occult context occur as early as Herodotus's " Tale of Rhampsinitus " ( ii, 121 ), in which a clever thief leaves a dead hand behind in order to avoid capture, or in early stories of lycanthropy, such as Henry Boguet's Discours exécrable de sorciers in 1590.

* Sir Henry Lee of Ditchley 1590 – 1597

The League then attempted to declare the Cardinal of Bourbon, Henry's uncle, as king Charles X of France on November 21, 1589, but his status as a prisoner of Henry of Navarre and his death in May 1590 removed all legitimacy from this gesture.

In 1590, the city surrendered to Henry IV, who converted to Catholicism in 1593 in the abbey of Saint-Denis.

Among his occasional poems are The Honour of the Garter, which has a prologue containing Peele's judgments on his contemporaries, and Polyhymnia ( 1590 ), a blank verse description of the ceremonies attending the retirement of the queens ' champion, Sir Henry Lee.

* Henry Rich, 1st Earl of Holland ( 1590 – 1649 ), married Isabel Rich, Countess of Holland ( d. 1655 )

Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton, in his teens, c. 1590 – 93, attributed to John de Critz

* Henry Rich, 1st Baron Kensington, 1st Earl Holland ( 1590 – 1649 )

On the renewal of civil war, Rosny again joined Henry of Navarre, and at the battle of Ivry ( 1590 ) he was seriously wounded.

Paré stayed in the service of the Kings of France to the end of his life in 1590, serving Henry II, Francis II, Charles IX, and Henry III.

* Henry Howard, 2nd Viscount Howard of Bindon ( c. 1542 – 1590 )

After 1590, the Spanish intervened directly in France, winning battles, but failing to prevent Henry of Navarre from becoming king as Henry IV.

* Henry Rich ( 1590 – 1649 ), later 1st Earl of Holland

In 1590, Penelope's brother Essex married Sidney's widow Frances, daughter of Sir Francis Walsingham, and Lady Rich was much cultivated by poets and musicians during her brother's ascendancy at court in the 1590s.

The queen's miniaturist Nicholas Hilliard is known to have painted two miniatures of Lady Rich, in 1589 and 1590 respectively.