Famous Deaths Happened In 1577

Feb 26 Erik XIV Wasa, King of Sweden (1560-69), dies at 43 on this day in history.  

May 08 Viglius ab Aytta Zuichemus, lawyer/President (Raad van State), dies in the year 1577.  

Aug 12 Thomas Smith, English diplomat and scholar (b. 1513) died in the year 1577.  

Aug 27 Titian, Italian artist died on this day in history.  

Oct 07 George Gascoigne, English poet died on this day in history.  

Nov 19 Matsunaga Hisahide, Japanese warlord (b. 1510) died on this day in history.  

Nov 29 Cuthbert Mayne, English saint (b. 1543) died on this day in history.  

Dec 18 In the year 1577 anna, duchess of Saxon/wife of prince Willem of Orange, dies at 32  

Jan 12 In the year 1577 birth of jan Baptist van Helmont, Flemish chemist (d. 1644)  

Feb 06 Beatrice Cenci, Italian noblewoman (d. 1599) was born in the year 1577.  

Feb 08 On this day in history birth of robert Burton, writer, Anglican clergyman (Anatomy of Melancholy)  

Mar 26 In the year 1577 birth of elisabeth of Nassau, daughter of Willem I & Charlotte of Bourbon  

Apr 12 Christian IV of Denmark (d. 1648) was born in the year 1577.  

May 01 Francois van Kinschot, Dutch treasurer was born in the year 1577.  

May 28 On this day in history birth of floris II van Pallandt, Dutch earl of Culemborg/politician  

Jun 02 In the year 1577 birth of giovanni Righi, composer