Luigi St. Gonzaga
1568 – 1591
Italian

Priest. A Jesuit, he cared for the sick during plague, caught the illness and died at only twenty-three.

Contemporaries
1519–1589Catherine de' Medici
1580–1660St. Vincent de Paul
1588–1649John Winthrop
1585–1645Mary Ward
1581–1656James Ussher
1508–1568William Turner
1515–1582St. Teresa of Avila
1584–1656Myles Standish
1584–1654John Selden
1585–1642Armand Richelieu
1515–1572Petrus Ramus
1588–1665Catherine de Vivonne Rambouillet
1504–1575Matthew Parker
1573–1645William Laud
1513–1572John Knox
1577–1638Père Joseph
1542–1591St. John of the Cross
1585–1638Cornelius Jansen
1591–1643Anne Hutchinson
1588–1679Thomas Hobbes
1583–1648Edward Herbert
1578–1657William Harvey
1574–1656Joseph Hall
1550–1588Henri Guise
1583–1645Hugo Grotius
1574–1637Robert Fludd
1570–1606Guy Fawkes
1524–1583Thomas Erastus
c. 1572–1631John Donne
1510–1588Jean Daurat
1575–1617Concino Concini
1577–1599Beatrice Cenci
1500–1571Benvenuto Cellini
1573–1605Robert Catesby
1575–1621John Carver
1540–1581St. Edmund Campion
1500–1574Joachim Camerarius
1568–1639Tommaso Campanella
1586–1656Calixtus
1504–1575Heinrich Bullinger
1499–1570Johann Brenz
1575–1624Jacob Böhme
1515–1588Blandrata
1528–1577Remy Belleau
1586–1654Johann Valentin Andrea
1576–1633William Ames
1507–1582Don Fernando Alaverez