Famous Deaths In 1571

Jan 03 Joachim II Hector, elector (Brandenburg), dies at 65 on this day in history.

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

Feb 12 In the year 1571 death of nicholas Throckmorton, English diplomat and politician (b. 1515)

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 On this day in history pier Francesco Corteccia, composer, dies at 68

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

Jul 17 In the year 1571 death of georg Fabricius, German poet and historian (b. 1516)

Sep 04 On this day in history death of earl of Lennox, regent of Scotland, murdered

Sep 23 John Jewel, English bishop (b. 1522) died on this day in history.

Oct 04 In the year 1571 claude Togniel d'Espence, French theologist (Sorbonne), dies at 60

Oct 07 Ali Pasha, Turkish fleet commander, dies in battle in the year 1571.

Nov 24 Jan Blahoslav, Czech bishop, dies at 48 on this day in history.

Jan 09 Karel Bonaventura Buquoy, French soldier (d. 1621) was born in the year 1571.

Jan 21 In the year 1571 birth of john I Pontanus, physicist/historian (Amsterdam)

Jan 22 Robert Bruce Cotton, English antiquary, politician was born on this day in history.

Feb 15 In the year 1571 birth of michael Praetorius, Kreuzberg Germany, composer (Syntagma music)

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 On this day in history birth of michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, Italian artist (d. 1610)