Famous Birthdays In 1571

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

Jan 21 John I Pontanus, physicist/historian (Amsterdam) was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 15 Michael Praetorius, Kreuzberg Germany, composer (Syntagma music) was born in the year 1571.  

May 11 Niwa Nagashige, Japanese warlord (d. 1637) was born in the year 1571.  

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 Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, Italian artist (d. 1610) was born in the year 1571.  

Sep 29 Caravaggio, Italian artist (d. 1610) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 09 Adrian A Metius, Dutch mathematician/fort architect was born on this day in history.  

Dec 27 Johannes Kepler, German astronomer (d. 1630) was born in the year 1571.  

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

Jan 09 In the year 1571 death of nicolas Durand de Villegaignon, French naval officer (b. 1510)  

Feb 12 Nicholas Throckmorton, English diplomat and politician (b. 1515) died in the year 1571.  

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

Apr 06 John Hamilton, Scottish prelate and politician died in the year 1571.  

Jun 01 On this day in history death of john Story, English Catholic  

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

Jul 15 Shimazu Takahisa, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1514) died in the year 1571.