Famous Deaths Happened In 1571

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

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

Apr 06 On this day in history death of john Hamilton, Scottish prelate and politician  

Jun 01 John Story, English Catholic died on this day in history.  

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.  

Jul 17 Georg Fabricius, German poet and historian (b. 1516) died in the year 1571.  

Sep 04 Earl of Lennox, regent of Scotland, murdered died on this day in history.  

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

Oct 04 Claude Togniel d'Espence, French theologist (Sorbonne), dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Oct 07 In the year 1571 ali Pasha, Turkish fleet commander, dies in battle  

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

Jan 09 On this day in history birth of karel Bonaventura Buquoy, French soldier (d. 1621)  

Jan 21 John I Pontanus, physicist/historian (Amsterdam) was born in the year 1571.  

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

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