Famous Deaths Happened In 1571

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

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

Feb 12 On this day in history 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 In the year 1571 death of john Hamilton, Scottish prelate and politician  

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 On this day in history death of shimazu Takahisa, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1514)  

Jul 17 Georg Fabricius, German poet and historian (b. 1516) died on this day in history.  

Sep 04 In the year 1571 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 On this day in history claude Togniel d'Espence, French theologist (Sorbonne), dies at 60  

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 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 On this day in history birth of michael Praetorius, Kreuzberg Germany, composer (Syntagma music)  

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 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.