Famous Birthdays In 1571

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 in the year 1571.

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

May 11 In the year 1571 birth of niwa Nagashige, Japanese warlord (d. 1637)

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

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

Sep 28 In the year 1571 birth of michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, Italian artist (d. 1610)

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 in the year 1571.

Jan 03 On this day in history joachim II Hector, elector (Brandenburg), dies at 65

Jan 09 Nicolas Durand de Villegaignon, French naval officer (b. 1510) died in the year 1571.

Feb 12 Nicholas Throckmorton, English diplomat and politician (b. 1515) died on this day in history.

Feb 14 Benvenuto Cellini, Ital sculptor/writer (Perseus), dies at 70 on this day in history.

Apr 06 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.