Famous Deaths In 1586

Jan 18 On this day in history death of margaret of Austria, regent of The Netherlands (b. 1522)

Jan 25 In the year 1586 lucas Cranach "the Young", German painter, dies at 70

Mar 20 On this day in history death of richard Maitland, Scottish statesman and historian (b. 1496)

Apr 08 On this day in history death of martin Chemnitz, Lutheran reformer and theologian (b. 1522)

May 05 Henry Sidney, Lord Deputy of Ireland (b. 1529) died on this day in history.

Jun 28 Primož Trubar, Slovenian Protestant reformer (b. 1508) died in the year 1586.

Sep 20 Anthony Babington, page/conspirator to Mary Stuart, executed at 24 died on this day in history.

Sep 21 On this day in history antoine Perrenot de Granvelle, viceroy of Naples (1571-75), dies at 69

Oct 17 In the year 1586 philip Sidney, English poet/diplomat, dies in battle at 32

Dec 12 Stefan Batory, King of Poland (b. 1533) died on this day in history.

Jan 20 Johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel) was born in the year 1586.

Feb 08 On this day in history birth of jacob Praetorius, composer

Apr 11 Pietro Della Valle, composer was born on this day in history.

Apr 17 On this day in history birth of john Ford, English dramatist ('Tis Pity She's a Whore)

Apr 20 Saint Rose of Lima, Peruvian saint (d. 1617) was born in the year 1586.

Jun 28 Paul Siefert, composer was born in the year 1586.

Jul 01 Claudio Saracini, composer was born in the year 1586.

Jul 05 In the year 1586 birth of thomas Hooker, Connecticut colonist (d. 1647)