Famous Deaths In 1578

Feb 05 In the year 1578 giovanni B Moroni, Italian portrait painter, dies

Mar 07 Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox (b. 1515) died in the year 1578.

Mar 29 Arthur Champernowne, English admiral (b. 1524) died in the year 1578.

Mar 31 Juan de Escobedo, sec of Spanish land guardian Don Juan, murdered died on this day in history.

Apr 14 In the year 1578 death of james Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell, consort of Mary I of Scotland

Apr 19 In the year 1578 death of uesugi Kenshin, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1530)

Jul 04 Charles de Berlaymont, baron of Hierges, gov/viceroy of Names, dies on this day in history.

Aug 04 2 Moroccan royalist, dies in battle on this day in history.

Aug 11 On this day in history pedro Nunes, [Nonius], Port mathematician/astronomer (nonius), dies

Oct 01 Don Juan d'Austria, Spanish land guardian of Netherlands, dies at 31 on this day in history.

Nov 08 On this day in history johann Walter, composer, dies at 51

Jan 28 Cornelis Haga, Dutch lawyer/ambassador to Constantinople (1611-39) was born in the year 1578.

Feb 09 On this day in history birth of giambattista Andreini, Italian playwright/actor (L'adamo)

Mar 02 In the year 1578 birth of george Sandys, English colonist and poet (d. 1644)

Mar 17 Francesco Albana, Ital painter (Mary's Ascension) was born on this day in history.

Mar 18 Adam Elsheimer, German painter/cartoonist/etcher, baptized was born in the year 1578.

Apr 01 William Harvey, England, physician (discovered blood circulation) was born in the year 1578.

Apr 14 Philip III, King of Spain & Portugal (1598-1621) was born in the year 1578.

May 16 Everard Digby, English conspirator (d. 1606) was born in the year 1578.