Famous Deaths In 1571

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

Jan 09 Nicolas Durand de Villegaignon, French naval officer (b. 1510) died on this day in history.

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

Feb 14 Benvenuto Cellini, Ital sculptor/writer (Perseus), dies at 70 in the year 1571.

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 In the year 1571 death of shimazu Takahisa, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1514)

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

Sep 04 In the year 1571 death of earl of Lennox, regent of Scotland, murdered

Sep 23 In the year 1571 death of john Jewel, English bishop (b. 1522)

Oct 04 Claude Togniel d'Espence, French theologist (Sorbonne), dies at 60 in the year 1571.

Oct 07 On this day in history ali Pasha, Turkish fleet commander, dies in battle

Nov 24 On this day in history jan Blahoslav, Czech bishop, dies at 48

Jan 09 In the year 1571 birth of karel Bonaventura Buquoy, French soldier (d. 1621)

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

Jan 22 On this day in history birth of robert Bruce Cotton, English antiquary, politician

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

May 11 In the year 1571 birth of niwa Nagashige, Japanese warlord (d. 1637)

Jul 16 Theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, baptized was born on this day in history.

Aug 08 In the year 1571 birth of john Ward, composer

Sep 28 Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, Italian artist (d. 1610) was born on this day in history.