Famous Birthdays In 1572

Feb 14 On this day in history birth of hans Christoph Haiden, composer

Apr 04 William Strachey, English writer (d. 1621) was born in the year 1572.

Apr 14 Adam Tanner, Austrian mathematician (d. 1632) was born in the year 1572.

Jun 11 On this day in history birth of ben Jonson, England, playwright/poet (Volpone, Alchemist)

Jun 24 On this day in history birth of jan Campanus, composer

Sep 15 Erasmus Widmann, composer was born on this day in history.

Nov 08 Johan Sigismund, elector of Brandenburg/duke of Prussia was born in the year 1572.

Nov 13 Cyril Lucaris, Greek theologian (d. 1638) was born on this day in history.

Dec 31 On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Yozei of Japan, (d. 1617)

Feb 23 In the year 1572 death of pierre Certon, French composer

Feb 28 Aegidius Tschudi, Swiss historian (b. 1505) died on this day in history.

Mar 02 In the year 1572 death of mem de Sá, Portuguese Governor-General of Brazil

Mar 27 On this day in history death of girolamo Maggi, Italian Renaissance man (b. abt. 1523)

May 01 In the year 1572 pius V, [Antonio Ghislieri], great-inquisiteur/Pope (1566-72), dies

Jun 02 In the year 1572 death of thomas Howard 4th duke of Norfolk, English Earl, executed at 36

Jun 07 In the year 1572 august I [Sigismund II August], king of Poland (1548-72), dies at 42

Jun 09 Jeanne d'Albret, queen of Navarra, dies at 44 on this day in history.