Famous Deaths In 1571

Jan 03 In the year 1571 joachim II Hector, elector (Brandenburg), dies at 65

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 In the year 1571 benvenuto Cellini, Ital sculptor/writer (Perseus), dies at 70

Apr 06 On this day in history death of john Hamilton, Scottish prelate and politician

Jun 01 John Story, English Catholic died on this day in history.

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

Jul 15 Shimazu Takahisa, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1514) died on this day in history.

Jul 17 In the year 1571 death of georg Fabricius, German poet and historian (b. 1516)

Sep 04 Earl of Lennox, regent of Scotland, murdered died on this day in history.

Sep 23 In the year 1571 death of john Jewel, English bishop (b. 1522)

Oct 04 Claude Togniel d'Espence, French theologist (Sorbonne), dies at 60 in the year 1571.

Oct 07 Ali Pasha, Turkish fleet commander, dies in battle in the year 1571.

Nov 24 Jan Blahoslav, Czech bishop, dies at 48 on this day in history.

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

Jan 21 In the year 1571 birth of john I Pontanus, physicist/historian (Amsterdam)

Jan 22 Robert Bruce Cotton, English antiquary, politician was born on this day in history.

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 on this day in history.

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

Aug 08 On this day in history birth of john Ward, composer

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