Famous Birthdays In 1571

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

Jan 21 On this day in history birth of john I Pontanus, physicist/historian (Amsterdam)

Jan 22 In the year 1571 birth of robert Bruce Cotton, English antiquary, politician

Feb 15 On this day in history birth of michael Praetorius, Kreuzberg Germany, composer (Syntagma music)

May 11 Niwa Nagashige, Japanese warlord (d. 1637) was born on this day in history.

Jul 16 On this day in history birth of theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, baptized

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

Sep 28 On this day in history 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 Adrian A Metius, Dutch mathematician/fort architect was born on this day in history.

Dec 27 In the year 1571 birth of johannes Kepler, German astronomer (d. 1630)

Jan 03 Joachim II Hector, elector (Brandenburg), dies at 65 in the year 1571.

Jan 09 On this day in history death of nicolas Durand de Villegaignon, French naval officer (b. 1510)

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

Feb 14 In the year 1571 benvenuto Cellini, Ital sculptor/writer (Perseus), dies at 70

Apr 06 John Hamilton, Scottish prelate and politician died on this day in history.

Jun 01 John Story, English Catholic died in the year 1571.

Jun 07 Pier Francesco Corteccia, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.

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