Famous Birthdays In 1571

Jan 09 Karel Bonaventura Buquoy, French soldier (d. 1621) was born on this day in history.

Jan 21 John I Pontanus, physicist/historian (Amsterdam) was born on this day in history.

Jan 22 On this day in history 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 Niwa Nagashige, Japanese warlord (d. 1637) was born in the year 1571.

Jul 16 Theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, baptized was born on this day in history.

Aug 08 John Ward, composer was born on this day in history.

Sep 28 Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, Italian artist (d. 1610) was born in the year 1571.

Sep 29 Caravaggio, Italian artist (d. 1610) was born in the year 1571.

Dec 09 On this day in history birth of adrian A Metius, Dutch mathematician/fort architect

Dec 27 Johannes Kepler, German astronomer (d. 1630) was born on this day in history.

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

Jan 09 In the year 1571 death of nicolas Durand de Villegaignon, French naval officer (b. 1510)

Feb 12 Nicholas Throckmorton, English diplomat and politician (b. 1515) died in the year 1571.

Feb 14 In the year 1571 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 In the year 1571 death of john Story, English Catholic

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

Jul 15 On this day in history death of shimazu Takahisa, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1514)