He died 6 August 1599 at the Hospital of Our Lady of the Annunciation in Madrid during a plague epidemic. Originally buried at Annunciation Hospital, his remains were later transferred to the chapel at the cemetery of Santa Maria.
On August 6, 1599, he died at the Hospital of Our Lady of the Annunciation in Madrid while battling a deadly epidemic. His original burial site was at Annunciation Hospital, but his remains were transferred to the chapel within the Santa Maria cemetery later on.