Famous Personalities Born In 1571

Jan 09 Karel Bonaventura Buquoy, French soldier (d. 1621) was born in the year 1571.  

Jan 21 On this day in history birth of john I Pontanus, physicist/historian (Amsterdam)  

Jan 22 In the year 1571 birth of robert Bruce Cotton, English antiquary, politician  

Feb 15 Michael Praetorius, Kreuzberg Germany, composer (Syntagma music) was born on this day in history.  

May 11 On this day in history birth of niwa Nagashige, Japanese warlord (d. 1637)  

Jul 16 In the year 1571 birth of theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, baptized  

Aug 08 John Ward, composer was born in the year 1571.  

Sep 28 On this day in history birth of michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, Italian artist (d. 1610)  

Sep 29 Caravaggio, Italian artist (d. 1610) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 09 Adrian A Metius, Dutch mathematician/fort architect was born on this day in history.  

Dec 27 Johannes Kepler, German astronomer (d. 1630) was born in the year 1571.  

Jan 03 Joachim II Hector, elector (Brandenburg), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Jan 09 Nicolas Durand de Villegaignon, French naval officer (b. 1510) died on this day in history.  

Feb 12 On this day in history death of nicholas Throckmorton, English diplomat and politician (b. 1515)  

Feb 14 On this day in history benvenuto Cellini, Ital sculptor/writer (Perseus), dies at 70  

Apr 06 In the year 1571 death of john Hamilton, Scottish prelate and politician  

Jun 01 John Story, English Catholic died in the year 1571.  

Jun 07 In the year 1571 pier Francesco Corteccia, composer, dies at 68  

Jul 15 Shimazu Takahisa, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1514) died in the year 1571.